Cloud Provisioning Benchmarks: AWS vs Azure vs GCP — 2026-04-16

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Daily Cloud Provisioning Benchmarks — 2026-04-16

Fastest cloud today: Azure

Real provisioning latency and reliability data collected via automated synthetic tests across AWS, Azure, and GCP. All results from live API calls — no estimates.

Summary

Cloud	Avg Latency	Min	Max	Success Rate
Azure	64,863ms	36,049ms	108,716ms	100.0%
GCP	100,133ms	7,649ms	251,132ms	100.0%

Regional Breakdown

Azure

eastus: 61,234ms avg | 100.0% success
northeurope: 60,972ms avg | 100.0% success
westus2: 72,382ms avg | 100.0% success

GCP

europe-north1: 103,650ms avg | 100.0% success
us-east1: 67,360ms avg | 100.0% success
us-west2: 129,390ms avg | 100.0% success

Methodology

Tests run via ProvisioningIQ — a continuous cloud benchmarking platform. Scenarios include Linux VM provisioning, container deployments, and network resource provisioning across multiple regions per cloud provider.

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