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Cloud Provisioning Benchmarks: AWS vs Azure vs GCP — 2026-04-26

Daily Cloud Provisioning Benchmarks — 2026-04-26

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 33,302ms 19,700ms 52,345ms 100.0%
Azure 73,599ms 49,845ms 132,259ms 100.0%
GCP 84,604ms 8,276ms 269,110ms 100.0%

Regional Breakdown

AWS

  • eu-north-1: 28,247ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • us-east-1: 42,200ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • us-west-2: 29,460ms avg | 100.0% reliability

Azure

  • eastus: 87,096ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • northeurope: 64,001ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • westus2: 69,700ms avg | 100.0% reliability

GCP

  • europe-north1: 73,331ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • us-east1: 101,962ms avg | 100.0% reliability
  • us-west2: 78,518ms 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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