Outscale Block Storage (BSU)

OutscaleStorage

Block-Storage Unit — persistent network-attached volumes for FCU instances. Magnetic / general-purpose SSD / IOPS-provisioned SSD tiers; snapshot to OOS for backup; automatic encryption at rest. EBS-compatible API surface.

Jurisdictional exposure

Provider HQ
EUSaint-Cloud, France

Subject to GDPR, Data Act, DGA

Region locations
EUUS3 regions across 2 jurisdictions
Sovereign option
Yes — 1 sovereign-flagged region available

Sub-services (4)

Magnetic Volumes

HDD-backed volumes for cold or sequential-access workloads — lowest price per GB

General Purpose SSD (gp2)

SSD-backed volumes with burstable IOPS for boot disks and general workloads

Provisioned IOPS SSD (io1)

Predictable high-IOPS SSD volumes for database and latency-sensitive workloads

Snapshots

Point-in-time backups stored in OOS; can be exported across regions for DR

Compliance & Certifications

This service is attested for the following frameworks. Always verify with the provider before relying on a specific compliance posture.

Where this runs

3 regions
2 countries
1sovereign
Sovereign regions (1)
  • Paris (SecNumCloud) · Paris3DS Outscale SecNumCloud
Commercial regions (2)

Europe (1)

  • Paris

North America (1)

  • New Jersey

Tags

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Pricing

Pricing model:usage-based