Blog Cloud Unlocking the Next Wave of Edge Computing with Serverless WebAssembly Brent Eiler is a Senior Technical Solutions Architect at Akamai. Matt Butcher is the CEO at Fermyon. WebAssembly has four things going for it: speed, portability, security, and easy integration. Choose your favorite programming language.  \r\n Build a serverless app and deploy it around the globe in seconds.  \r\n Experience unparalleled execution speed at the lowest network latencies.  \r\n These are the promises of our new WebAssembly-backed serverless functions platform available now to Akamai Cloud customers. Thanks to WebAssembly, this new generation of serverless edge computing leapfrogs today’s serverless functions by providing the fastest platform with the easiest developer experience, and opens up new avenues for artificial intelligence (AI) and edge native applications. \r\n WebAssembly technology is trending for a reason.…