Scaleway

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Best for European startups, Managed Kubernetes with GPUs, Green Cloud

🏢 Paris, France📅 Since 1999★ 8.6/10🌐 Website ↗

About Scaleway

Scaleway is a French cloud provider that heavily pivoted into AI compute in recent years. By combining their excellent managed services with robust NVIDIA H100 and A100 infrastructure, Scaleway acts as the backbone for many European AI leaders like Mistral AI and Kyutai.

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Complete EU data sovereignty and strict GDPR compliance
  • Excellent managed Kubernetes (Kapsule) with simple GPU node pools
  • Highly energy-efficient data centers (DC5)
  • Strong European open-source AI community backing (Mistral partnership)
Cons
  • No US or Asian data center regions
  • H100 clusters often reserved entirely for enterprise partners
  • Slightly smaller community compared to US alternatives

Ideal Use Cases

AI InferenceFine-TuningLLM Training
GPU ModelsH100, A100, L4, T4
GPU TypesA100, H100, t4
HeadquartersParis, France
Founded1999
AvailabilityAvailable Now
Websitescaleway.com ↗
$0.90/ hour (starting)$4.50/ hr (max)

💡 Pricing note: Rates shown are indicative. Final pricing depends on GPU model, reservation type (spot vs. on-demand), contract length, and region. Get an exact quote →

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EU (France
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Compute Power89
Network Speed88
Storage I/O90
Uptime SLA99.5
Support Quality85
Value for Money91
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