What is Scaleway?

Scaleway is a European cloud and AI platform offering a comprehensive suite of infrastructure services, including compute instances (CPU and GPU), storage, networking, containers, serverless, and managed databases. It emphasizes security, transparency, and speed, with a focus on data sovereignty and hosting in Europe. The platform provides both Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offerings, along with AI services like GPU clusters and Model-as-a-Service APIs.

How to use Scaleway?

To use Scaleway, sign up for an account on their website, then access the console to deploy resources. You can choose from various services like compute instances, storage, or databases, configure them according to your needs, and manage them via the web interface, CLI, or API. For AI workloads, you can provision GPU clusters or use the Model-as-a-Service APIs to integrate AI models into your applications.

Core features of Scaleway

GPU Instances (L40S, L4, H100, B300-SXM) for AI and compute-intensive workloads
CPU Instances (General Purpose, Development, Compute Optimized, Memory Optimized)
Object Storage (S3-compatible), Block Storage, File Storage, and Glacier cold storage
Managed Kubernetes (Kapsule, Kosmos) and Container Registry
Serverless Functions, Containers, and Jobs
Managed Databases (Redis, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB) and Serverless SQL Database
Networking: VPC, Load Balancer, WAF, VPN, InterLink
AI Clusters and Model-as-a-Service (Generative APIs)