Atlas Cloud
vs
Leafcloud
What's good about each
- Fully sovereign infrastructure hosted in Iceland
- Free ingress and egress traffic
- Tier 3 data center, ISO 27001 certified
- Self-service provisioning via UI, CLI, API, Terraform, and Ansible
- Netherlands data residency, GDPR, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II certified
- OpenStack-based, reduced vendor lock-in
- Free ingress and a monthly egress allowance
- Server heat reused to warm homes and care facilities
- NVIDIA A30, A100, H100, and RTX 6000 Blackwell GPUs, VM included
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Atlas Cloud | Leafcloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $77.58 /mo 1 vCPU, 4 GiB RAM, 20 GiB storage (a4) | $8.71 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (ec1.xsmall) | 89% cheaper on Leafcloud |
| Medium VM | $149.19 /mo 2 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM, 40 GiB storage (a5) | $69.66 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (ec1.large) | 53% cheaper on Leafcloud |
| Large VM | $298.38 /mo 8 vCPU, 32 GiB RAM, 160 GiB storage (a7) | $139.33 /mo 6 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (ec1.2xlarge) | 53% cheaper on Leafcloud |
| Block storage | $11.60 /mo 100 GiB Block Storage | $11.36 /mo 100 GB | Within 5% |
| Object storage | $101.85 /mo 1 TiB stored, S3-compatible | $6.81 /mo 1 TB | 93% cheaper on Leafcloud |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | $16.37 /mo Load Balancer | |
| Egress allowance | Both ingress and egress are free. Unlimited free egress | 100 GB / mo | |
| Egress | Free Egress is always free | -- Fair use, no published rate |
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
Leafcloud offers 3 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Atlas Cloud. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Atlas Cloud | Leafcloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
RTX PRO 6000
3 configs
|
-- | $2.26 /GPU/hr On-demand | Leafcloud only |
|
A100
4 configs
|
-- | $1.82 /GPU/hr On-demand | Leafcloud only |
|
A30
4 configs
|
-- | $0.69 /GPU/hr On-demand | Leafcloud only |
Leafcloud bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Atlas Cloud | Leafcloud |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Load Balancer | ||
| Managed Databases | ||
| Managed Kubernetes | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
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 | Atlas Cloud | Leafcloud |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2025 | 2020 |
| Headquarters | Iceland | Netherlands |
| Locations | 1 | 1 |
| Example customers | -- | Mobiel.nl, Milieudefensie, FeedbackFruits, GlobeScope, Erasmus Data Collaboratory, Brunel Solar Team |
| Website | www.atlascloud.is | leaf.cloud |
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Our data for Atlas Cloud was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Leafcloud on Oct. 1, 2026.