Scaleway
vs
TensorDock
What's good about each
- 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
- Marketplace model with competitive pricing
- Pay-per-second billing with no minimum commitments
- No waitlists or quotas for GPU access
- Global coverage across 100+ locations
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Scaleway | TensorDock | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $11.53 /mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (PLAY2-PICO) | $10.80 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 20 GB storage | 6% cheaper on TensorDock |
| Medium VM | $44.47 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (PLAY2-MICRO) | $20.88 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 20 GB storage | 53% cheaper on TensorDock |
| Large VM | $189.01 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (COMPUTE3-X8C-16G) | $41.04 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 20 GB storage | 78% cheaper on TensorDock |
| Block storage | $10.50 /mo 100 GB SSD (Low Latency 5K) | $0.01 /mo 100 GB | 99% cheaper on TensorDock |
| Object storage | $19.73 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress (Standard Multi-AZ) | -- Not listed | |
| PostgreSQL | $40.37 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage (DB-PLAY2-NANO) | -- Not listed | |
| Redis | $38.76 /mo 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (RED1-MICRO, 1 node) | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | $18.57 /mo LB-S (200 Mbps, 1 node) · Node only. A public IPv4 adds €3.60 / mo. | -- Not listed | |
| Serverless | $39.96 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | Free and unlimited Bandwidth caps based on instance size | -- Not listed |
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
Scaleway offers 5 GPU models. We don't currently list GPU prices for TensorDock.
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 | Scaleway | TensorDock |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 | 2021 |
| Headquarters | France | USA |
| Locations | 10 | -- |
| Example customers | Cloud-IAM, Whispeak, Golem.ai | Florida State University, Creavite, airgpu, ELBO |
| Website | scaleway.com | www.tensordock.com |
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Our data for Scaleway was last updated on Nov. 11, 2026, and for TensorDock on Oct. 15, 2026.