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
FluidStack
- Deploy GPU workloads without having to manage infrastructure
- Affordable prices, wide range of GPU options
- Clusters can be reserved to lock-in savings
- 24/7 support with a 15-minute response time
Price comparison
How do Alibaba Cloud's prices compare against FluidStack?
VM Small
Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Alibaba Cloud
FluidStack
VM Medium
Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
Alibaba Cloud
FluidStack
VM Large
Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Alibaba Cloud
FluidStack
Block Storage
Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
Alibaba Cloud
FluidStack
Object Storage
Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
Alibaba Cloud
FluidStack
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
FluidStack
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
FluidStack
Managed Redis®*
Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
Alibaba Cloud
FluidStack
Free egress allowance
Alibaba Cloud
FluidStack
1 TB of egress beyond allowance
Alibaba Cloud
FluidStack
GPU Fleet Overview
Starting Price
Alibaba Cloud
FluidStack
Billing Options
Alibaba Cloud
On-DemandReserved (12mo)
FluidStack
On-DemandCustom
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 FluidStack offer:
Company details
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Alibaba Cloud
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FluidStack
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|---|---|---|
| Website | www.alibabacloud.com | www.fluidstack.io |
| Headquarters | Singapore | United Kingdom |
| Founded | 2009 | 2017 |
| Data Center Locations | 30 | 4 |
| Example Customers | Taobao, Henkel, Hang Seng Bank, Tiger Brokers | Character.ai, Playground, Samsung Research, Krisp, Codeway |
Website
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Headquarters
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Founded
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Data Center Locations
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Example Customers
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Our data for Alibaba Cloud was last updated on June 22, 2026, and for FluidStack on Feb. 12, 2026.