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Glossary

What is BYOC (bring your own cloud)?

Answer in brief

A deployment model where the provider’s sandbox platform runs inside your own cloud account or VPC.

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BYOC (bring your own cloud) in agent sandboxes

BYOC keeps code and data within your network boundary and cloud bill while the vendor operates the control plane. It is often required by regulated enterprises. Self-hosting an open-source sandbox is the do-it-yourself alternative.

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Agent Sandboxes. (2026). What is BYOC (bring your own cloud)?. agentsandboxes.org. Last reviewed November 8, 2026. https://agentsandboxes.org/glossary/byoc/

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