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Cloud Provisioning Benchmarks: AWS vs Azure vs GCP — 2026-04-19

Daily Cloud Provisioning Benchmarks — 2026-04-19

Fastest cloud today: AWS

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
AWS 29,061ms 19,431ms 50,260ms 100.0%
Azure 72,693ms 54,842ms 103,085ms 100.0%
GCP 93,795ms 8,392ms 252,833ms 100.0%

Regional Breakdown

AWS

  • eu-north-1: 29,759ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • us-east-1: 30,565ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • us-west-2: 26,859ms avg | 100.0% reliability

Azure

  • eastus: 69,775ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • northeurope: 67,082ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • westus2: 81,221ms avg | 100.0% reliability

GCP

  • europe-north1: 105,323ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • us-east1: 75,532ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • us-west2: 100,531ms avg | 100.0% reliability

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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