- Deployment
- hosted
- Hq Country
- France
- Hq City
- Paris
- Ownership
- private-eu-owned
- Founded
- 1999
- Trust Center Url
- https://security.scaleway.com
- Training Default
- never
- Residency Options
- France (FR-PAR), EU
- Gov Access Exposure
- none-eu
- Eu Ai Act Role
- deployer
- Certs
- ISO 27001:2022, HDS, CSA STAR Level 1, GDPR
- Dpa Available
- Yes
- Zero Retention Available
- Yes
- Retention Default
- Zero Data Retention by default — content not collected, read, reused, or analyzed; inference data not used for shared model training.
- Retention Exceptions
- only data required to operate/bill the service
- Subprocessors
- Iliad/Scaleway-owned EU datacentres
- Transfer Mechanism
- intra-eu
- Eu Procurement Ready
- pass
- Eu Procurement Reason
- Iliad-owned (French/EU), EU-hosted (Paris), ZDR by default, no CLOUD Act exposure. IMPORTANT: SecNumCloud is NOT yet held — Scaleway entered the ANSSI qualification process in Jan 2025 (targeted end-2025, unconfirmed as of Jul 2026). Confirmed certs are ISO 27001:2022, HDS, CSA STAR L1.
- Last Policy Change
- 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Change Summary
- Scaleway (Iliad) entered the ANSSI SecNumCloud qualification process; Generative APIs moved past beta with EU-sovereign zero-retention inference.
- Prior Value
- No SecNumCloud process; GPU/infra without managed sovereign inference GA.
- Training Evidence Url
- https://www.scaleway.com/en/news/scaleway-launches-generative-apis-a-drop-in-alternative-to-openai-apis-100percent-made-in-europe/
- Training Claim Basis
- stated
- Training Confidence
- high
- Residency Evidence Url
- https://www.scaleway.com/en/news/scaleway-managed-inference-brings-sovereign-open-source-ai-to-all-in-europe/
- Residency Claim Basis
- stated
- Residency Confidence
- high
- Retention Evidence Url
- https://www.scaleway.com/en/docs/generative-apis/reference-content/data-privacy/
- Retention Claim Basis
- stated
- Retention Confidence
- medium
- Subprocessors Evidence Url
- https://www.scaleway.com/en/security-and-resilience/
- Subprocessors Claim Basis
- inferred
- Subprocessors Confidence
- low
