Cloud flare workers is probably the big one but also if you like Vercel next jazz middleware those things are running an edge function and they don't have full blown node support in there. There's a constraint that comes with the ability to run fast. Not every serverless provider or framework gives you the ability to do cron jobs.
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk through some of the limitations of using serverless in your project.
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