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Hot Aisle vs Scaleway

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What's good about...

Hot Aisle logo Hot Aisle

  • Simple, competitive pricing at $2.99/GPU/h
  • Self-serve platform with bare metal access
  • SOC2 Type 2 and HIPAA compliant
  • Hosted in a Tier 5 facility 100% powered by renewable energy

Scaleway logo Scaleway

  • Plenty managed services available, from queues to serverless to databases
  • Wide range of server configurations: Bare-metal, ARM, GPUs, Apple silicon
  • Uncomplicated, easy to use dashboard
  • Based in Europe, may ease compliance requirements for some

Price comparison

How do Hot Aisle's prices compare against Scaleway?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Hot Aisle Hot Aisle
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Scaleway Scaleway
$11.81 / mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (PLAY2-PICO)

VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
Hot Aisle Hot Aisle
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Scaleway Scaleway
$45.55 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (PLAY2-MICRO)

VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Hot Aisle Hot Aisle
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Scaleway Scaleway
$193.58 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (COMPUTE3-X8C-16G)

Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
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Scaleway Scaleway
$10.75 / mo 100 GB SSD · €0.00013 / GB / hour (Low Latency 5K)

Object Storage

Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
Hot Aisle Hot Aisle
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Scaleway Scaleway
$18.19 / mo 1 TB (Standard Multi-AZ)

Load Balancer

Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
Hot Aisle Hot Aisle
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Scaleway Scaleway
$19.02 / mo LB-S (200 Mbps, 1 node) · Node only. A public IPv4 adds €3.60 / mo.

Managed PostgreSQL

Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
Hot Aisle Hot Aisle
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Scaleway Scaleway
$41.35 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage (DB-PLAY2-NANO)

Managed Redis®*

Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
Hot Aisle Hot Aisle
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Scaleway Scaleway
$39.69 / mo 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (RED1-MICRO, 1 node)

Serverless 25M Executions

Closest config to 25M invocations, 150ms execution time, 512 MB memory.
Hot Aisle Hot Aisle
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Scaleway Scaleway
$32.94 / mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

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Scaleway Scaleway
Free for most services Bandwidth caps based on instance size

Hot Aisle logo Hot Aisle Pricing Details

Hot Aisle offers three tiers: Small (1x MI300X), Medium (2-4x MI300X), and Large (8x MI300X bare metal). VMs are priced at $2.99/GPU/hr, billed by the minute. The 8x bare metal tier is $3.39/GPU/hr with a one-month minimum commitment.

CPU cores scale with GPU count:

  • Small (1x): 8 or 13 cores
  • Medium (2x): 26 cores
  • Medium (4x): 52 cores
  • Large (8x): 64 or 102 cores

The full specs are available here.

GPU Fleet Overview

Starting Price

Hot Aisle Hot Aisle
$2.99/hr
Scaleway Scaleway
$0.90/hr

Billing Options

Hot Aisle Hot Aisle
On-DemandReserved (1mo)Reservation
Scaleway Scaleway
On-Demand

Available Models

Hot Aisle offers 2 GPU models, while Scaleway offers 5.

Hot Aisle Hot Aisle
MI300X(6) MI355X(1)
Scaleway Scaleway
H100(5) L40S(4) B300(3) L4(4) P100(1)

Heads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning.

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Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Hot Aisle and Scaleway offer:

Service Hot Aisle Scaleway
Block Storage
Container Registry
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer
Managed Containers
Managed Kubernetes
Managed MySQL
Managed PostgreSQL
Managed Redis®*
NoSQL Databases
Object Storage
Serverless Functions
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
Hot Aisle Hot Aisle
hotaisle.xyz
Scaleway Scaleway
scaleway.com
Headquarters
Hot Aisle Hot Aisle
United States of America
Scaleway Scaleway
France
Founded
Hot Aisle Hot Aisle
2023
Scaleway Scaleway
1999
Data Center Locations
Hot Aisle Hot Aisle
1
Scaleway Scaleway
10
Example Customers
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Scaleway Scaleway
Cloud-IAM, Whispeak, Golem.ai

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Our data for Hot Aisle was last updated on Aug. 2, 2026, and for Scaleway on Aug. 2, 2026.

Thunder Compute Logo
Thunder Compute
Our sponsor
NVIDIA H100 from $1.38/hr, A100 80GB from $0.78/hr, RTX A6000 from $0.27/hr
No commitments, billed per minute, SOC 2 and GDPR compliant
Hot swappable hardware, templates for ComfyUI and Ollama
One-click connection to VS Code or Cursor, simple CLI to connect without SSH
Try now