🐳 Serverless Containers — Weekly Provisioning Benchmarks
Window: Aug 18 – Aug 24, 2026 | Total runs: 198
GCP us-west2 led serverless containers provisioning this week at p50 10.0s.
At a glance
| Cloud | p50 | p95 | Reliability | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | 20.2s | 31.0s | 98.5% | 66 |
| Azure | 1m 21s | 2m 33s | 100.0% | 66 |
| GCP | 10.8s | 15.2s | 100.0% | 66 |
Regional detail
AWS
| Region | p50 | p95 | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|
eu-north-1 |
20.3s | 22.3s | 95.5% |
us-east-1 |
18.2s | 34.5s | 100.0% |
us-west-2 |
20.7s | 29.4s | 100.0% |
Azure
| Region | p50 | p95 | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|
eastus |
1m 23s | 2m 32s | 100.0% |
northeurope |
1m 23s | 2m 33s | 100.0% |
westus2 |
1m 17s | 1m 36s | 100.0% |
GCP
| Region | p50 | p95 | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|
europe-north1 |
11.5s | 12.5s | 100.0% |
us-east1 |
10.1s | 19.5s | 100.0% |
us-west2 |
10.0s | 11.2s | 100.0% |
Methodology
Cold-start serverless container deployments measured from API submit to a successful HTTP probe. Tests run continuously across multiple regions per provider.
All data is collected via ProvisioningIQ — a continuous benchmarking platform that runs synthetic provisioning tests and publishes the results. No estimates, no vendor data; every number above came from a real provisioning attempt.
Top comments (0)