Edge functions VS Serverless functions

What are edge functions? What are serverless functions? In this video you will learn what they are and what is the difference between edge functions and serverless functions. If you are using Next.js and Nextjs API routes, it is important to understand the difference with edge and serverless so you can efficiently decide if you want to use Next.js API routes or Next.js Middleware.

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Timestamps
00:00 What this video is about
00:20 What are Serverless functions?
01:47 Serverless function advantages
02:16 Disadvantages of serverless functions
03:55 What are Edge functions?
06:00 Headless CMS on the EDGE
07:02 Should you use Edge functions?

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