Exoscale

Also known as
exoscale

Available in: AT, BG, CH, DE, HR · Popular in: CH, DE, AT

What is Exoscale?

European cloud provider offering compute instances, managed Kubernetes, database services, object and block storage, and GPU servers across multiple European regions.

Independently observed

Exoscale pricing

Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.

Pricing as of verify at live pricing ↗Independently observed
from €0.01/moUsage-based

Pay-as-you-go usage-based pricing billed by the second, no upfront costs or commitments. Starting from €0.00729/hour.

Standard Micro

€0.00729/hour

512 MB RAM, 1 core, 10-200 GB storage

GPU A30 Small

€1.226/hour

56 GB RAM, 12 cores, 1x NVIDIA A30 GPU

What Exoscale does

The capabilities that matter for cloud infrastructure, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.

Core
Provider tier
VPS / developer
Reach
Regions / global footprint
5 European regions (Austria, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Germany, Croatia)
Compute
Bare-metal servers
-
GPU / accelerated compute
Spot / preemptible pricing
-
Storage
Object storage
Block storage
Managed
Managed Kubernetes
Managed databases
Serverless / FaaS
-
Network
VPC / private networking
-
Pricing
Free / low egress
-
Compliance
Data-residency / sovereign options
-
Ecosystem
Partner marketplace
Independently observed

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Platforms
  • CLI
Deployment
  • Cloud / SaaS

Integrations (4)

Independently observed
  • Rancher
  • Terraform
  • Kubernetes
  • Karpenter

Exoscale FAQ

Common questions about Exoscale, answered from independent, dated evidence.

What is Exoscale?

European cloud provider offering compute instances, managed Kubernetes, database services, object and block storage, and GPU servers across multiple European regions. It is indexed under Cloud Infrastructure.

Source: https://www.exoscale.com/blog/cloud-pricing-models/

How much does Exoscale cost?

Exoscale is a paid product; published pricing starts at €0.01. It is sold across 2 plans (Standard Micro and GPU A30 Small). There is no free tier. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.

Source: https://www.exoscale.com

What platforms does Exoscale support?

Exoscale supports a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.

Source: https://www.exoscale.com

Can Exoscale be self-hosted?

We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Exoscale, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.

Source: https://www.exoscale.com/blog/cloud-pricing-models/

What does Exoscale integrate with?

We have confirmed 4 integrations for Exoscale, including Rancher, Terraform, Kubernetes and Karpenter. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.

Source: https://www.exoscale.com

What security certifications does Exoscale have?

We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR for Exoscale. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Exoscale not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.

Source: https://www.exoscale.com/blog/tags/trust/

Where is Exoscale available?

Exoscale is available in Austria, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Germany and Croatia. Its primary markets are Switzerland, Germany and Austria. The vendor is headquartered in Switzerland.

Source: https://www.exoscale.com/blog/cloud-pricing-models/

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Balanced composite 83 / 100
medium · 69%
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Reliability980.1615.3
Security posture1000.1211.5
Pricing transparency750.064.7
Capabilities810.054.2
Price level800.043.4
Integrations140.050.7

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Content

AttributeValueEvidence
Faq7 itemsmediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 64%

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
CapabilitiesTier: vps_dev · Marketplace: Yes · Block storage: Yes · Gpu instances: Yes · Regions count: 5 European regions (Austria, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Germany, Croatia) · Object storage: Yesmediumsource · 2026-08-13 · 60%

Integrations

AttributeValueEvidence
Count2mediumsource · 2026-09-03 · 60%

Market

AttributeValueEvidence
AvailabilityHqCountry: CH · PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: regional · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: …highsource · 2026-08-13 · 75%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Free tierNomediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60%
Modelcommercialmediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60%
Price levellowmediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60%
TransparentYesmediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60%

Reliability

AttributeValueEvidence
Sla pct99.95mediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60%
Status pageYesmediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60%

Security

AttributeValueEvidence
Disclosure policyYesmediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60%
FedrampYeshighsource · 2026-08-03 · 75%
HipaaYeshighsource · 2026-08-13 · 75%
Iso27001Yeshighsource · 2026-08-13 · 75%
PciYeshighsource · 2026-08-13 · 75%
Soc2Yeshighsource · 2026-08-13 · 75%
GdprYeshighsource · 2026-08-13 · 75%
Trust centerhttps://www.exoscale.com/blog/tags/security/mediumsource · 2026-09-18 · 60%
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