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Compare Akamai Cloud Computing and Scaleway 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (84.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Akamai Cloud Computing
Star Rating
(404)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Akamai Cloud ComputingScaleway
Star Rating
(19)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (84.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about ScalewaySummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Akamai Cloud Computing excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a higher score compared to Scaleway. Users appreciate its reliability and global network performance, which are crucial for maintaining application uptime and fast response times.
- According to verified reviews, Akamai Cloud Computing has a significantly larger number of reviews, indicating a more established user base. With 382 reviews compared to Scaleway's 19, this suggests that Akamai's performance metrics are more reliable and reflective of a broader user experience.
- Users say that Akamai Cloud Computing offers a smoother implementation process, with many highlighting the intuitive setup for managed services like MySQL databases. This contrasts with Scaleway, where users have noted that while the service is effective, it may not provide the same level of ease during setup.
- Reviewers mention that Akamai Cloud Computing shines in its quality of support, receiving high praise for responsiveness and helpfulness. In comparison, Scaleway's support has been described as less robust, which could be a concern for users needing immediate assistance.
- Users appreciate Akamai's focus on performance optimization through its content delivery network, which helps reduce latency. While Scaleway is noted for its simplicity and efficiency, it may not match the performance enhancements that Akamai provides for more demanding applications.
- According to recent feedback, Scaleway is recognized for its straightforward management console and ease of use, particularly for small businesses. However, Akamai's higher ratings in usability and admin ease suggest that it may offer a more comprehensive experience for users with complex needs.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Akamai Cloud Computing
No pricing availableScaleway
No pricing availableFree Trial
Akamai Cloud Computing
Free Trial is available
Scaleway
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
312
8.2
17
Ease of Use
9.1
312
8.6
17
Ease of Setup
9.2
245
8.3
14
Ease of Admin
9.1
195
7.7
14
Quality of Support
9.1
286
6.5
13
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
190
7.5
12
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
298
7.7
15
Features by Category
Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Infrastructure Provision
9.2
117
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
104
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
99
Not enough data
9.1
125
Not enough data
8.3
96
Not enough data
8.7
108
Not enough data
Management
9.2
118
Not enough data
8.7
121
Not enough data
8.9
119
Not enough data
Functionality
8.6
105
Not enough data
Application Design
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Application Control
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Performance
Not enough data
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Functionality
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Server Virtualization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
14
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
9.4
15
Not enough data
Reliability
8.5
14
Not enough data
9.6
14
Not enough data
Security
8.9
14
Not enough data
8.7
14
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
Compatibility
9.3
15
Not enough data
9.4
14
Not enough data
Usability - Load Balancing
9.2
16
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
8.4
17
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
Performance Optimization - Load Balancing
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.4
17
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
Security & Compliance - Load Balancing
8.6
15
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
8.4
16
Not enough data
8.3
16
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Virtual Private Servers (VPS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Hosting Management
Not enough data
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Configuration
Not enough data
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Database Administration
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Availability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
9.5
19
Not enough data
9.4
19
Not enough data
9.4
18
Not enough data
Organization
9.1
18
Not enough data
9.1
19
Not enough data
9.4
17
Not enough data
Development
9.0
19
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
9.0
18
Not enough data
9.6
19
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Akamai Cloud Computing and Scaleway are categorized as Block Storage, Object Storage Solutions, Load Balancing, and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Unique Categories
Akamai Cloud Computing is categorized as Container Orchestration and Container Management
Scaleway is categorized as IoT Platforms, Archive Storage Solutions, Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Container Registry, Server Virtualization, Database as a Service (DBaaS), and VPS Hosting Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Akamai Cloud Computing
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Scaleway
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
21.3%
Computer Software
21.3%
Computer & Network Security
7.6%
Internet
4.5%
Education Management
3.4%
Other
42.0%
Information Technology and Services
31.6%
Computer Software
15.8%
Internet
10.5%
Translation and Localization
5.3%
Real Estate
5.3%
Other
31.6%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is linode used for?
3 Comments
AK
Server instances, Load Balancers, and various cloud services.Read more
What is the best way to upgrade the Ubuntu server version to the latest?
1 Comment
Official Response from Akamai Cloud Computing
Our advice would be to backup all the data on the Ubuntu 18.04 Linode, and then create a new Linode with Ubuntu 20.04 and transfer data to it. Upgrading on...Read more
How to install two different PHP versions such as 7.X and 8.0 ?
1 Comment
CG
You can containerize your application by using Docker, then you could have different versions of PHP on the server without conflicts since every container is...Read more
Scaleway has no discussions with answers
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