Exoscale review
Facts from Exoscale’s own pricing and docs pages, September 2026 — 30 read from a quoted sentence on the page we archived.
Exoscale rents GPUs from $0.74 per GPU-hour on demand, bills per second, and asks no minimum commitment. Exoscale does not publish an uptime SLA or a refund policy.
| On-demand GPU instances | Volume commitment | |
|---|---|---|
| From | Flat per-second rate, identical in every zone | A discount against on-demand |
| Minimum term | None — no up-front cost, no long-term commitment | A defined minimum commitment, billed whether used or not |
| Billing | Per second, flat rate across all zones | Discounted against a committed level |
| Tenancy | Physically isolated GPUs, single to multi-GPU | Same resources under a usage commitment |
| Provisioning | Scale from a single GPU to multi-GPU without orchestration | — |
Billing & access
What you get
How much does Exoscale cost?
As of September 2026, the lowest published on-demand rate is $0.74 per GPU-hour for the NVIDIA A30 24GB. Exoscale publishes an on-demand rate for 6 GPU models. Billing is per second.
Does Exoscale have an uptime SLA?
Exoscale does not publish an uptime commitment on its own site.
Is there a minimum commitment on Exoscale?
No. Exoscale states none on-demand; volume plans set one deliberately.
Does Exoscale charge for egress?
Exoscale states its egress terms as outbound transfer charged; rates on the calculator.
Can I sign up to Exoscale without approval?
Where are Exoscale's data centres?
Exoscale lists european zones including Zurich (CH-DK-2) and Frankfurt (DE-FRA-1).
Who do you contract with at Exoscale?
The contracting entity is Akenes SA.
Reviewed September 2026, from Exoscale’s own site. 30 facts, each quoted from the page it was read on.