# Guides

AgentSandboxes has 4 guides on cloud sandboxes for AI agents, grouped by country.

## General

- [Common mistakes and questions about sandbox providers](https://agentsandboxes.fyi/guides/common-mistakes-and-questions.md): Six mistakes that teams make when picking a cloud sandbox provider and the questions to ask before you commit, based on specs recorded in this index.
- [How to compare sandbox providers](https://agentsandboxes.fyi/guides/how-to-compare-sandbox-providers.md): Compare sandbox providers by isolation, cold start, persistence, GPU support, pricing model and free tier using a standard checklist and the compare tool on this site.
- [What a sandbox provider listing shows](https://agentsandboxes.fyi/guides/how-to-read-a-listing.md): Every listing on this site records the specs a provider publishes on its own docs or pricing page: isolation, cold start, persistence, GPU, pricing and more. Each row links the cited source.
- [Sandbox providers for global agent teams](https://agentsandboxes.fyi/guides/sandbox-providers-for-global-agent-teams.md): Every provider in this index serves the Online or Global scope. This guide covers what that means for latency, data residency, team access and compliance.

> **Check before you choose.** Vendor specs and prices change. Follow the cited source on each listing before you pick a provider.