GleSYS VPS vs Scaleway Instances

GleSYS VPS7.1Visit SIScaleway Instances6.7Visit

Higher score GleSYS VPS #6 in Debian VPS Hosting 7.1/10 From €4.42/mo ✓ 2 of 3 features Visit GleSYS

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SI Scaleway Instances #8 in Debian VPS Hosting 6.7/10 From €0.00 ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Scaleway

• GleSYS VPS fits best

  Teams needing a scalable, managed-capable Debian VPS

• Scaleway Instances fits best

  Very low-cost scalable cloud instances

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Side by side

Feature	GleSYS VPS 7.1/10 Visit ↗	SIScaleway Instances 6.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.1	6.7
Ranking	#6 in Debian VPS Hosting	#8 in Debian VPS Hosting
Best for	Teams needing a scalable, managed-capable Debian VPS	Very low-cost scalable cloud instances
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7	Tickets, Phone · 24/7
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features GleSYS VPS 2/3 · Scaleway Instances 0/3
NVMe storage	✓ (best)	Not published
Root access	Not published	Not published
Managed options	✓ (best)	Not published
Specs
vCPU cores	1 cores	Not published
RAM	0.5 GB	Not published
Included bandwidth	32 TB/mo	Not published
Server locations	9 locations	Not published
Our review
Pros	KVM virtualization, NVMe storage and 1 Gbps uplink across listed plans API, cloud-init, SSH keys, IPv6 and private network support Scale vCPUs and memory without downtime; optional automated backups	€0.0006 per instance-hour starting price, billed monthly Selectable Paris, Amsterdam and Warsaw availability zones SSH, storage attachments, API management and load balancers
Cons	Essential starts with modest resources: 1 vCPU and 0.5 GB RAM Managed Linux hosting and automated backups are optional extras Plan prices exclude VAT	Debian-specific image availability requires verification Storage and attached public IPv4 are billed separately Autoscaling Groups are documented as Private Beta
Our verdict	GleSYS VPS provides KVM-based virtual servers for hosting websites, applications and other online services. It suits developers, creators and businesses that want Debian deployment alongside other Linux distributions or Windows, with… Read the review →	Scaleway Instances provides cloud virtual machines for CPU and GPU workloads, with instance ranges for development, general-purpose, compute-optimized, memory-optimized and GPU use cases. It suits small teams through enterprises that need… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• GleSYS VPS — where it wins

  • KVM virtualization, NVMe storage and 1 Gbps uplink across listed plans
  • API, cloud-init, SSH keys, IPv6 and private network support
  • Scale vCPUs and memory without downtime; optional automated backups

  Where it doesn't

  • Essential starts with modest resources: 1 vCPU and 0.5 GB RAM
  • Managed Linux hosting and automated backups are optional extras
  • Plan prices exclude VAT

• Scaleway Instances — where it wins

  • €0.0006 per instance-hour starting price, billed monthly
  • Selectable Paris, Amsterdam and Warsaw availability zones
  • SSH, storage attachments, API management and load balancers

  Where it doesn't

  • Debian-specific image availability requires verification
  • Storage and attached public IPv4 are billed separately
  • Autoscaling Groups are documented as Private Beta

• GleSYS VPS7.1/10 · From €4.42/mo

  A flexible VPS with strong networking, API deployment and optional managed services.

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• SIScaleway Instances6.7/10 · From €0.00

  Very low-cost, flexible instances with zones, SSH, storage, APIs and autoscaling options.

  Visit ScalewayFull verdict →