What's good about...
Alibaba Cloud
- Strong presence in Asia and over 3,000 points of presence (POPs) around the world
- Extensive range of managed services and server configurations
- Offers a solid range of GPU servers
CoreWeave
- Access to latest NVIDIA GPU generations
- Kubernetes-native cloud platform for easy orchestration
- Transparent pricing with up to 60% savings on reserved capacity
- Purpose-built for AI and ML workloads
Price comparison
How do Alibaba Cloud's prices compare against CoreWeave?
VM Small
Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Alibaba Cloud
CoreWeave
VM Medium
Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
Alibaba Cloud
CoreWeave
VM Large
Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Alibaba Cloud
CoreWeave
Block Storage
Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
Alibaba Cloud
CoreWeave
Object Storage
Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
Alibaba Cloud
CoreWeave
Load Balancer
Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
Alibaba Cloud
CoreWeave
Managed PostgreSQL
Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
Alibaba Cloud
CoreWeave
Managed Redis®*
Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
Alibaba Cloud
CoreWeave
Free egress allowance
Alibaba Cloud
CoreWeave
1 TB of egress beyond allowance
Alibaba Cloud
CoreWeave
GPU Fleet Overview
Starting Price
Alibaba Cloud
CoreWeave
Billing Options
Alibaba Cloud
On-DemandReserved (12mo)
CoreWeave
On-DemandSpot
V100Heads 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 Alibaba Cloud and CoreWeave offer:
Company details
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Alibaba Cloud
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CoreWeave
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|---|---|---|
| Website | www.alibabacloud.com | coreweave.com |
| Headquarters | Singapore | United States of America |
| Founded | 2009 | 2017 |
| Data Center Locations | 30 | 13 |
| Example Customers | Taobao, Henkel, Hang Seng Bank, Tiger Brokers | Jane Street, OpenAI, MistralAI, NovelAI |
Website
Alibaba Cloud
CoreWeave
Headquarters
Alibaba Cloud
CoreWeave
Founded
Alibaba Cloud
CoreWeave
Data Center Locations
Alibaba Cloud
CoreWeave
Example Customers
Alibaba Cloud
CoreWeave
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Our data for Alibaba Cloud was last updated on June 23, 2026, and for CoreWeave on June 23, 2026.