Akamai Cloud
vs
Sevalla
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
- Supports auto-deploy on git push, Docker image deployments, autoscaling, background workers, hibernation and more
- Fully managed platform: containers, databases, caches, and static sites
- Apps and databases run in locations on five continents, static sites on 260+ edge locations
- No seat based pricing, only usage based
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Akamai Cloud | Sevalla | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $5.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Shared) | $18.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1GB RAM (CPU optimized C1) | 72% cheaper on Akamai Cloud |
| Medium VM | $48.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Shared) | $160.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8GB RAM (Standard S4) | 70% cheaper on Akamai Cloud |
| Large VM | $144.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Dedicated 16GB) | $320.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16GB RAM (Standard S5) | 55% cheaper on Akamai Cloud |
| Block storage | $10.00 /mo 100 GB | $30.00 /mo 100 GB | 67% cheaper on Akamai Cloud |
| Object storage | $20.00 /mo 1 TB | $20.00 /mo 1 TB | Identical |
| PostgreSQL | $63.00 /mo 2 CPU, 4 GB RAM, 58 GB storage (Shared, 1 node) | $175.00 /mo 2 vCPU, 8GB RAM, 50 GB (Database 4 + 30 GB add-on) | 64% cheaper on Akamai Cloud |
| Redis | -- Not listed | $34.00 /mo 2GB RAM (Database 2) | |
| Load balancer | $10.00 /mo | Included with apps | |
| Egress allowance | 1-20 TB / mo per instance | 100 GB (static sites) | |
| Egress | $5.00 /TB $0.005 / GB | $100.00 /TB $0.1 / GB | 95% 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. We track no GPU listings from Sevalla. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Akamai Cloud | Sevalla | Difference |
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$3.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Akamai Cloud only |
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$0.52 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Akamai Cloud only |
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$1.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Akamai Cloud only |
Akamai Cloud bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | Akamai Cloud | Sevalla |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Yes | Type II |
| 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 | Sevalla |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 | 2024 |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Locations | 31 | 25 |
| Example customers | Panasonic, Best Buy, Wayfair and Giphy | Smart11, Imaginary Space, Talentblocks, ClearEstate |
| Website | www.akamai.com | sevalla.com |
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Our data for Akamai Cloud was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for Sevalla on Sept. 22, 2026.