Scaleway
French cloud provider (Iliad Group) offering affordable VPS instances, bare metal, object storage, and managed Kubernetes in Europe.
Pricing Plans
| Plan | Price/mo | CPU | RAM | Storage | Bandwidth | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARDUST1-S | $1.80 | 1 vCPU | 1GB | 10GB SSD | 100Mbps | Shared CPU, starting tier |
| Play2-PICO | $3.99 | 1 vCPU | 1GB | 10GB NVMe | 200Mbps | |
| PRO2-XXS | $5.99 | 2 vCPU | 8GB | 20GB NVMe | 500Mbps | |
| GP1-XS | $47.03 | 4 vCPU (dedicated) | 16GB | 150GB NVMe | 500Mbps |
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About Scaleway
Scaleway is a French cloud provider owned by the Iliad Group (which also owns Free, a major French ISP). They offer virtual instances, bare metal servers (Elastic Metal), managed Kubernetes (Kapsule), object storage, serverless functions, and managed databases. They are well-regarded in Europe for competitive pricing and a modern developer experience.
Pricing
The entry-level STARDUST1-S starts at €1.80/mo (~$1.95). Play2 instances (general purpose, NVMe) start at €3.99/mo. PRO2 instances with more RAM start at €5.99/mo. All instances are billed per-hour with no minimum commitment. Block storage is €0.08/GB-month.
Service Details
Scaleway provides a clean console, Terraform provider, and CLI. Features include private networks (VPCs), security groups, flexible IPs, load balancers, and image/snapshot management. Their data centers in France use 100% renewable energy. IPv6 is included. Support via ticket; priority support on paid plans.
Available in: Paris (PAR1, PAR2, PAR3), Amsterdam (AMS1, AMS2), Warsaw (WAW1, WAW2)
Learn More
For more information about Scaleway, visit their website at https://www.scaleway.com/