DEV Community

Cloud Provisioning Benchmarks: AWS vs Azure vs GCP — 2026-04-24

Daily Cloud Provisioning Benchmarks — 2026-04-24

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 27,699ms 19,356ms 36,928ms 100.0%
Azure 76,753ms 61,152ms 112,377ms 100.0%
GCP 71,752ms 8,351ms 179,933ms 100.0%

Regional Breakdown

AWS

  • eu-north-1: 28,772ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • us-east-1: 26,924ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • us-west-2: 27,400ms avg | 100.0% reliability

Azure

  • eastus: 67,078ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • northeurope: 82,032ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • westus2: 79,538ms avg | 100.0% reliability

GCP

  • europe-north1: 60,007ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • us-east1: 66,435ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • us-west2: 88,815ms 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.

📊 View live dashboard and historical data

Top comments (0)