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
Impossible Cloud
- Flat per-TB storage pricing with no egress fees
- European jurisdiction and data sovereignty, GDPR compliant
- ISO 27001, SOC 2, and PCI DSS certified data centers
- Bare metal NVIDIA DGX GPU servers
Price comparison
How do Alibaba Cloud's prices compare against Impossible Cloud?
VM Small
Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
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Impossible Cloud
VM Medium
Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
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Impossible Cloud
VM Large
Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
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Impossible Cloud
Block Storage
Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
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Impossible Cloud
Object Storage
Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
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Impossible Cloud
Load Balancer
Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
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Impossible Cloud
Managed PostgreSQL
Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
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Impossible Cloud
Managed Redis®*
Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
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Impossible Cloud
Free egress allowance
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Impossible Cloud
1 TB of egress beyond allowance
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Impossible Cloud
GPU Fleet Overview
Starting Price
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Billing Options
Alibaba Cloud
On-DemandReserved (12mo)
Impossible Cloud
Reserved (6mo)Reserved (24mo)Reserved (12mo)Reserved (36mo)
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 Impossible Cloud offer:
Company details
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| Website | www.alibabacloud.com | www.impossiblecloud.com |
| Headquarters | Singapore | Germany |
| Founded | 2009 | 2021 |
| Data Center Locations | 30 | 3 |
| Example Customers | Taobao, Henkel, Hang Seng Bank, Tiger Brokers | -- |
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Data Center Locations
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Our data for Alibaba Cloud was last updated on June 23, 2026, and for Impossible Cloud on June 23, 2026.