Serverless functions and jobs
AWS Lambda
Run functions in managed language runtimes and invoke them on cron or rate schedules with EventBridge Scheduler.
What it runs
AWS Lambda is listed as a function service. It is best considered within the serverless functions and jobs category.
Before choosing it
Confirm current runtime limits, pricing, supported regions, secret handling, retry behavior, and time-zone rules in the provider documentation. Those operational details can change.
Read the official scheduling or product documentation
Azure Functions
Run event-driven functions in several languages using timer triggers for recurring schedules.
Fly.io
Run applications close to users and implement scheduled work with Machines-based scheduling patterns.
Google Cloud Run Jobs
Execute containerized jobs on demand or connect them to Cloud Scheduler for recurring runs.