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Exoscale

$$ Midfrom $6/mo · Last reviewed May 2026

Exoscale is a Swiss-founded (2011, Lausanne) European cloud provider, part of A1 Telekom Austria Group, offering compute instances, S3-compatible object storage, managed databases, GPUs, and a CNCF-certified managed Kubernetes service (SKS) across 8 zones in 5 European countries. Resources are billed per second and charged monthly, with a 99.95% uptime SLA and a 20 EUR/CHF signup credit. Its data-sovereignty and privacy posture is backed by ISO 27001, SOC 2, BSI C5, GDPR, and HIPAA alignment, with Swiss facilities adding PCI DSS and SOC-1/SOC-2 Type II.

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Overview

Founded
2011
Pricing tier
Mid
Startup-friendly
Yes
Enterprise-ready
Yes

Cloud infrastructure

Starting price
$6/mo
Regions
8
Availability zones
8
SLA uptime
99.95%
Managed Kubernetes
Yes
Helm support
Yes
Free tier
No
Vendor lock-in
Low
Open standards
Yes
Easy data export
Yes
Multi-cloud friendly
Yes
Org size
Midsize
Support tier
Standard
Ease of use
4/5

Categories & compliance

Categories

Compliance

ISO27001SOC2GDPRHIPAA
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