Scaleway

European cloud platform offering Bare Metal, virtual compute, AI services, storage, and serverless APIs within a secure, sovereign cloud ecosystem.

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About Scaleway

Scaleway is a European cloud provider delivering high-performance infrastructure across Europe. It offers a complete cloud ecosystem—from Bare Metal and Virtual Instances to AI services and Generative APIs—designed for sovereign data handling and easy integration. With GDPR compliance, multiple regions, and 24/7 expert support, Scaleway emphasizes data sovereignty and transparent pricing.

Key features

  • European cloud platform with a complete ecosystem (Bare Metal, Compute, Storage, Networking, Containers, AI & ML, and Generative APIs)
  • Bare Metal options (Dedibox, Elastic Metal) with cloud integration
  • Virtual Instances for scalable compute across development to production
  • Container services and Managed Kubernetes
  • Object and Block Storage with integrated database services
  • Robust networking (VPC, Load Balancers, DNS) and private networks
  • AI & Machine Learning capabilities, including GPU-accelerated hardware and multi-node training
  • Generative APIs for serverless model hosting with OpenAI-compatible interfaces
  • Data sovereignty and GDPR-compliant data centers across Europe
  • 24/7 technical support and a developer-friendly API/CLI ecosystem

Why choose Scaleway?

  • European-owned, European-based cloud provider focused on sovereignty and data residency
  • High-performance infrastructure with dedicated hardware and scalable cloud services
  • Transparent pricing with pay-as-you-go options and long-term savings (Savings Plans)
  • Comprehensive security, compliance, and GDPR alignment
  • Easy integration through API, CLI, and Terraform tooling, plus a collaborative developer ecosystem
  • Three availability zones per region for resilience and low-latency access in Europe

Pricing

  • Elastic Metal: pay by the hour or by the month. Hourly pricing from €0.122/hour and monthly pricing from €43.99/month. For monthly pricing, a one-time commitment fee applies; if renting for more than 12 months, you receive Scaleway cloud credits equal to the commitment fee.
  • Virtual Instances: pay-as-you-go pricing with optional Savings Plans that can save up to 25% for long-term usage; free egress in many cases; price transparency across instance types and add-ons.
  • Generative APIs: pricing in beta is pay-per-token with a free tier of 1,000,000 tokens; after GA, pricing will be pay-as-you-go per tokens per million.
  • General note: Scaleway emphasizes transparent pricing with no hidden costs and includes options to optimize compute costs with Savings Plans and other billing controls.