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Alibaba Cloud vs CUDO

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What's good about...

Alibaba Cloud logo 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

CUDO Compute logo CUDO

  • NVIDIA Cloud Partner operating dedicated H100, H200 and Blackwell clusters
  • Full-stack delivery: power, GPU compute, storage and networking, with 24/7 SRE operations
  • High-performance storage via VAST, Weka and DDN, with InfiniBand or Ethernet networking
  • Regional deployments across North America, Europe, the UK and MENA

Price comparison

How do Alibaba Cloud's prices compare against CUDO?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
$15.21 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (ecs.xn4.small)
CUDO Compute CUDO
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VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
$89.79 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM (ecs.c7.xlarge)
CUDO Compute CUDO
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VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
$170.49 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (ecs.c7.2xlarge)
CUDO Compute CUDO
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Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
$11.20 / mo 100 GB (Enhanced SSD PL0)
CUDO Compute CUDO
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Object Storage

Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
$43.84 / mo 1 TB, 250 GB reads, 100 GB writes
CUDO Compute CUDO
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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 Alibaba Cloud
$16.56 / mo Small I (slb.s1.small)
CUDO Compute CUDO
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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 Alibaba Cloud
$114.92 / mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (general-purpose)
CUDO Compute CUDO
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Managed Redis®*

Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
$43.09 / mo 1 GB Performance-enhanced (HA)
CUDO Compute CUDO
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Free egress allowance

Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
10 GB / mo
CUDO Compute CUDO
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1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
$74.00 $0.074 / GB
CUDO Compute CUDO
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CUDO Compute logo CUDO Pricing Details

Dedicated GPU clusters are sold under custom contracts. Contact their sales team to request a quote.

GPU Fleet Overview

Starting Price

Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
$0.62/hr
CUDO Compute CUDO
On request

Billing Options

Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
On-DemandReserved (12mo)
CUDO Compute CUDO
Custom

Available Models

Alibaba Cloud offers 4 GPU models, while CUDO offers 5.

Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
V100(14) A10(26) T4(12) P100(12)
CUDO Compute CUDO
H100(2) H200(1) B200(1) B300(1) GB200(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.

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Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Alibaba Cloud and CUDO offer:

Service Alibaba Cloud CUDO
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

Company details

Website
Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
www.alibabacloud.com
CUDO Compute CUDO
www.cudocompute.com
Headquarters
Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
Singapore
CUDO Compute CUDO
United Kingdom
Founded
Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
2009
CUDO Compute CUDO
2017
Data Center Locations
Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
30
CUDO Compute CUDO
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Example Customers
Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
Taobao, Henkel, Hang Seng Bank, Tiger Brokers
CUDO Compute CUDO
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Our data for Alibaba Cloud was last updated on June 23, 2026, and for CUDO on June 10, 2026.

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GPUhub
Our sponsor
Fully Dedicated GPU Servers
No Virtualization. No Shared GPUs
Stable Performance for AI Training & Inference
Full Control for Production Workloads
Learn more