# Cloud benchmark latency: Temporal Cloud vs. self-hosted

DevFeed: [Cloud benchmark latency: Temporal Cloud vs. self-hosted](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/cloud-benchmark-latency-temporal-cloud-vs-self-hosted-35732.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://temporal.io/blog/benchmarking-latency-temporal-cloud-vs-self-hosted-temporal>)

Author: Meagan Speare

Published: 2024-05-22T06:00:00Z

Content type: comparison

Language: en

Sources: [Temporal Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/temporal-blog.md>)

Topics: [Benchmark](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/benchmark.md>), [Latency](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/latency.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>), [Self-hosted](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/self-hosted.md>), [benchmarking](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/benchmarking.md>), [SDKs](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/sdks.md>), [Kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kubernetes.md>)

Tags: [benchmark](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/benchmark.md>), [benchmarking](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/benchmarking.md>), [cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud.md>), [kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kubernetes.md>), [latency](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/latency.md>), [load-testing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/load-testing.md>), [performance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/performance.md>), [sdk](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sdk.md>), [self-hosted](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/self-hosted.md>), [temporal-concepts](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/temporal-concepts.md>)

## AI overview

This article compares application-side latency for Temporal Cloud and self-hosted Temporal with Workers hosted in the same region. Its benchmark reports lower latency for Temporal Cloud, attributing the result to architectural improvements such as a custom persistence layer that outweigh the added network latency.

## Source excerpt

Compare cloud benchmark results for Temporal Cloud and self-hosted setups. See how latency and performance stack up.