The Basics

Google Cloud
Website cloud.google.com
Headquarters United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded 2008
Data Center Locations 40
Example Customers PayPal, GitLab, 20th Century Fox, Target, Scotiabank
Scaleway
Website scaleway.com
Headquarters France 🇫🇷
Founded 1999
Data Center Locations 9
Example Customers Cloud-IAM, Whispeak, Golem.ai

Cost Comparison

How do Google Cloud's prices compare against Scaleway?

Example configuration Google Cloud Scaleway
VM Small $20.49 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (E2 custom) $10.80 / mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (PLAY2-PICO)
VM Medium $90.15 / mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (E2 custom) $42.10 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (PLAY2-MICRO)
VM Large $179.87 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (E2 custom) $171.64 / mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM (PRO2-S)
Block Storage $4.10 / mo 100 GB $10.26 / mo 100 GB
Object Storage $24.93 / mo 1 TB $15.65 / mo 1 TB
Load Balancer $29.44 / mo $12.44 / mo LB-GP-S (200 Mbps)
Managed PostgreSQL $93.60 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage $34.54 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 96 GB storage
Managed Redis®* $35.28 / mo 1 vCPU, 1.55 GiB RAM (Basic) $37.78 / mo 2 GB RAM
Serverless 25M Executions $47.62 / mo 25M invocations, 2nd gen, 150 ms duration $28.34 / mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration
Free egress allowance Depends on service --
1 TB of egress beyond allowance $111.60 Free for most services

Note: These pricing examples are based on several assumptions. Your actual costs may differ. Always check the cloud provider's website for the most up-to-date pricing.

Which services do they offer?

Here are some of the managed services that Google Cloud and Scaleway offer:

Service Google Cloud Scaleway
Block Storage
Content Delivery Network (CDN) --
Container Registry
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer
Managed Containers
Managed Kubernetes
Managed MySQL
Managed PostgreSQL
Managed Redis®*
Object Storage
Serverless Cron Jobs --
Serverless Functions
Static Sites --
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

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Our data for Google Cloud was last updated on Feb. 10, 2024, and for Scaleway on Feb. 10, 2024.