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AceCloud vs DigitalOcean

DigitalOcean offers developer-friendly cloud services with GPU droplets and managed services. Both providers offer similar services, though AceCloud has stronger presence in India.

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What's good about...

AceCloud logo AceCloud

  • Good range of high-performance NVIDIA GPUs
  • On-demand billing with instance hibernation to optimize savings
  • Operates 10+ data centers globally including locations in India and USA
  • Offers 24/7 support with 99.99% uptime SLA
  • Free credits for new users (₹20,000/$200 for 30 days)

DigitalOcean logo DigitalOcean

  • Simple, developer-first cloud
  • Predictable pricing & monthly caps
  • AI platform powered by Paperspace GPUs
  • Vast library of tutorials & 1-click apps

Price comparison

How do AceCloud's prices compare against DigitalOcean?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
AceCloud AceCloud
$15.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 2 GiB RAM (C3a.medium)
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$6.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (Basic)

VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
AceCloud AceCloud
$60.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM (C3a.xlarge)
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$48.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM (Basic)

VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
AceCloud AceCloud
$119.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (C3a.2xlarge)
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$168.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (CPU-Optimized)

Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
AceCloud AceCloud
$9.00 / mo 100 GB
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$10.00 / mo 100 GB

Object Storage

Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
AceCloud AceCloud
$10.24 / mo 1 TB
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$20.00 / mo 1 TiB

Load Balancer

Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
AceCloud AceCloud
$16.00 / mo
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$12.00 / mo

Managed PostgreSQL

Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
AceCloud AceCloud
$75.00 / mo 2 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM (DB.2.8)
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$60.00 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB storage

Managed Redis®*

Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
AceCloud AceCloud
$75.00 / mo 2 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM (DB.2.8)
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$15.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM

Serverless 25M Executions

Closest config to 25M invocations, 150ms execution time, 512 MB memory.
AceCloud AceCloud
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DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$34.69 / mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration

Free egress allowance

AceCloud AceCloud
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DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
100 GB - 10 TB / mo per instance

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

AceCloud AceCloud
--
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$10.00 $0.01 / GB
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GPU Fleet Overview

Same GPU, Both Providers

Cheapest rate per GPU per hour for the cards both providers sell, compared on a billing mode they both publish.

On-demand price per GPU-hour.

AceCloud AceCloud
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
H200 $5.02 $4.47 L40S $1.87 $1.57

Billing Options

AceCloud AceCloud
On-DemandReserved (1mo)Reserved (6mo)Reserved (12mo)
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
On-DemandSpotReserved (12mo)

Available Models

Ranked by how many providers list each card. The number beside a GPU is how many instance configurations this provider sells it in, not how many are in stock.

AceCloud offers 8 GPU models, while DigitalOcean offers 9.

AceCloud AceCloud
H100(3) A100(3) H200(4) L40S(4) RTX A6000(3) L4(4) RTX 6000 Ada(3) A30(3)
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
H100(2) H200(2) L40S(1) B300(2) RTX 6000 Ada(1) MI300X(2) RTX 4000 Ada(1) MI325X(2) MI355X(1)

Heads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning.

Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that AceCloud and DigitalOcean offer:

Service AceCloud DigitalOcean
Block Storage
Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Container Registry
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer
Managed Containers
Managed Kubernetes
Managed MySQL
Managed PostgreSQL
Managed Redis®*
Object Storage
Serverless Cron Jobs
Serverless Functions
Static Sites
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
AceCloud AceCloud
acecloud.ai
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
digitalocean.com
Headquarters
AceCloud AceCloud
India
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
United States of America
Founded
AceCloud AceCloud
2010
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
2011
Data Center Locations
AceCloud AceCloud
3
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
14
Example Customers
AceCloud AceCloud
Spherum, IIT Madras, Inflolabs, VjJTechnologies
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
Crisp, ScraperAPI, GHost, and CTO.ai

Alternatives to consider

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Our data for AceCloud was last updated on Aug. 21, 2026, and for DigitalOcean on Aug. 22, 2026.

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