Akamai Cloud
vs
Seeweb
What's good about each
- Wide range of VPS configurations including including GPU instances
- Managed PostgreSQL, MySQL, Kubernetes, and Object Storage
- Competitive pricing with generous per-instance egress allowances
- 30+ data center locations across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and South America
- Four owned datacenters in Milan and Frosinone
- Nvidia and AMD GPUs from L4 to B300 and MI300X
- 10 TB of monthly traffic included with shared-CPU servers
- Qualified cloud provider for Italian public administration (ACN)
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Akamai Cloud | Seeweb | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $5.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Shared) | $15.25 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 20 GB SSD (Shared CPU 1G) | 67% cheaper on Akamai Cloud |
| Medium VM | $48.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Shared) | $50.58 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 160 GB SSD (Shared CPU 8G) | 5% cheaper on Akamai Cloud |
| Large VM | $144.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Dedicated 16GB) | $317.78 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 30 GB SSD (Cloud Server, dedicated cores) | 55% cheaper on Akamai Cloud |
| Block storage | $10.00 /mo 100 GB | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | $20.00 /mo 1 TB | $30.10 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress | 34% cheaper on Akamai Cloud |
| PostgreSQL | $63.00 /mo 2 CPU, 4 GB RAM, 58 GB storage (Shared, 1 node) | $66.63 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 30 GB storage (Cloud DB 4G) | 5% cheaper on Akamai Cloud |
| Load balancer | $10.00 /mo | $50.73 /mo HTTP and TCP (Cloud Appliance Load Balancer) | 80% cheaper on Akamai Cloud |
| Egress allowance | 1-20 TB / mo per instance | 1-10 TB / mo per instance | |
| Egress | $5.00 /TB $0.005 / GB | $12.82 /TB 1 TB | 61% cheaper on Akamai Cloud |
Heads up: Figures take each provider's closest plan to a common setup, and vary by region and usage. Hover a service for the reference configuration. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
GPUs
Akamai Cloud offers 3 GPU models, while Seeweb offers 11. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Akamai Cloud | Seeweb | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
RTX PRO 6000
4 configs · 16 configs
|
$3.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.39 /GPU/hr On-demand | 54% cheaper on Seeweb |
|
Quadro RTX 6000
4 configs · 16 configs
|
$1.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.32 /GPU/hr On-demand | 79% cheaper on Seeweb |
|
RTX 4000 Ada
9 configs
|
$0.52 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Akamai Cloud only |
|
B300
16 configs
|
-- | $4.73 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | Seeweb only |
|
H100
16 configs
|
-- | $1.79 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | Seeweb only |
|
H200
16 configs
|
-- | $2.46 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | Seeweb only |
|
A100
16 configs
|
-- | $0.94 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | Seeweb only |
MI300X
16 configs
|
-- | $2.23 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | Seeweb only |
|
L40S
16 configs
|
-- | $0.80 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | Seeweb only |
|
RTX A6000
16 configs
|
-- | $0.70 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | Seeweb only |
Akamai Cloud bills on-demand; Seeweb bills on-demand and reserved (3, 6 or 12 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Akamai Cloud | Seeweb |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Load Balancer | ||
| Managed Kubernetes | ||
| Managed MySQL | ||
| Managed PostgreSQL | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | Akamai Cloud | Seeweb |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Yes | -- |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | Yes |
| HIPAA | Yes | -- |
| GDPR | Yes | -- |
| PCI DSS | Yes | -- |
| FedRAMP | Yes | -- |
Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.
Company details
| Fact | Akamai Cloud | Seeweb |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 | 1998 |
| Headquarters | USA | Italy |
| Locations | 31 | 5 |
| Example customers | Panasonic, Best Buy, Wayfair and Giphy | Tophost, Artera, GlobaLeaks, RedCarbon, Progress Group |
| Website | www.akamai.com | www.seeweb.it |
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Our data for Akamai Cloud was last updated on Oct. 28, 2026, and for Seeweb on Oct. 28, 2026.