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Cloud Provisioning Benchmarks: AWS vs Azure vs GCP — 2026-04-23

Daily Cloud Provisioning Benchmarks — 2026-04-23

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 29,237ms 19,639ms 51,967ms 100.0%
Azure 76,229ms 58,156ms 139,700ms 100.0%
GCP 69,091ms 8,533ms 226,817ms 100.0%

Regional Breakdown

AWS

  • eu-north-1: 29,364ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • us-east-1: 28,028ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • us-west-2: 30,319ms avg | 100.0% reliability

Azure

  • eastus: 83,726ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • northeurope: 70,285ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • westus2: 74,678ms avg | 100.0% reliability

GCP

  • europe-north1: 57,878ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • us-east1: 63,758ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • us-west2: 85,636ms 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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