Massed Compute
vs
Scaleway
What's good about each
- NVIDIA Preferred Partner with a broad GPU catalog spanning A30 through H200 NVL
- SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA compliant infrastructure
- No long-term contracts or bandwidth overcharges
- Virtual desktop interface available for users who prefer a GUI over CLI
- Direct support from in-house IT and engineering staff
- All data centers in the EU
- Outbound traffic included on Instances
- GPUs from L4 up to B300, plus hosted AI models
- Managed Kubernetes, databases, serverless and Kafka
- Bare metal and Apple silicon servers
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Massed Compute | Scaleway | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | -- Not listed | $11.61 /mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (PLAY2-PICO) | |
| Medium VM | -- Not listed | $44.81 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (PLAY2-MICRO) | |
| Large VM | -- Not listed | $190.43 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (COMPUTE3-X8C-16G) | |
| Block storage | -- Not listed | $10.57 /mo 100 GB SSD (Low Latency 5K) | |
| Object storage | -- Not listed | $19.87 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress (Standard Multi-AZ) | |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $40.67 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage (DB-PLAY2-NANO) | |
| Redis | -- Not listed | $39.05 /mo 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (RED1-MICRO, 1 node) | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | $18.71 /mo LB-S (200 Mbps, 1 node) · Node only. A public IPv4 adds €3.60 / mo. | |
| Serverless | -- Not listed | $40.25 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration | |
| Egress | -- Not listed | Free and unlimited Bandwidth caps based on instance size |
Heads up: Figures take each provider's closest plan to a common setup, and vary by region and usage. Hover a service for the reference configuration. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
GPUs
Massed Compute offers 13 GPU models, while Scaleway offers 5. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Massed Compute | Scaleway | Difference |
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$2.73 /GPU/hr On-demand | $3.58 /GPU/hr On-demand | 24% cheaper on Massed Compute |
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$6.60 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | $8.47 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 22% cheaper on Massed Compute |
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$0.97 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.66 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 42% cheaper on Massed Compute |
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$5.43 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | -- | Massed Compute only |
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$2.19 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | -- | Massed Compute only |
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$3.62 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Massed Compute only |
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$1.35 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Massed Compute only |
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$0.79 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Massed Compute only |
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-- | $0.89 /GPU/hr On-demand | Scaleway only |
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-- | $1.38 /GPU/hr On-demand | Scaleway only |
Massed Compute bills on-demand and spot; Scaleway bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.
Company details
| Fact | Massed Compute | Scaleway |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2021 | 1999 |
| Headquarters | USA | France |
| Locations | -- | 10 |
| Example customers | -- | Cloud-IAM, Whispeak, Golem.ai |
| Website | massedcompute.com | scaleway.com |
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Our data for Massed Compute was last updated on Oct. 2, 2026, and for Scaleway on Oct. 2, 2026.