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Serverless Containers Across AWS, Azure, GCP — Weekly Benchmarks for Jun 16 – Jun 22, 2026

🐳 Serverless Containers — Weekly Provisioning Benchmarks

Window: Jun 16 – Jun 22, 2026 | Total runs: 189

Azure eastus had a rough week for serverless containers — reliability dropped 9.5 points to 90.5%.

At a glance

Cloud p50 p95 Reliability Runs
AWS 21.5s 33.8s 100.0% 63
Azure 1m 16s 2m 23s 96.8% 63
GCP 10.0s 12.0s 100.0% 63

What changed this week

  • ▼ Azure eastus: reliability 90.5% (was 100.0%, Δ -9.5 pp)

Regional detail

AWS

Region p50 p95 Reliability
eu-north-1 20.7s 22.7s 100.0%
us-east-1 23.3s 47.0s 100.0%
us-west-2 22.9s 26.9s 100.0%

Azure

Region p50 p95 Reliability
eastus 1m 19s 3m 01s 90.5%
northeurope 1m 10s 1m 27s 100.0%
westus2 1m 19s 2m 01s 100.0%

GCP

Region p50 p95 Reliability
europe-north1 11.5s 12.3s 100.0%
us-east1 9.2s 11.0s 100.0%
us-west2 9.4s 10.9s 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.

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