Atlas Cloud
vs
Vast.ai
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
- Budget cards to Blackwell, including the RTX PRO 6000 and B200
- On-demand, interruptible and reserved rentals
- SOC 2 Type II certified, with vetted datacenter hosts in Secure Cloud
- Host reliability ratings and GPU performance benchmarks
- REST API, CLI, Python SDK and coding agent plugins
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Atlas Cloud | Vast.ai | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $77.19 /mo 1 vCPU, 4 GiB RAM, 20 GiB storage (a4) | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $148.44 /mo 2 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM, 40 GiB storage (a5) | -- Not listed | |
| Large VM | $296.88 /mo 8 vCPU, 32 GiB RAM, 160 GiB storage (a7) | -- Not listed | |
| Block storage | $11.55 /mo 100 GiB Block Storage | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | $101.34 /mo 1 TiB stored, S3-compatible | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | Both ingress and egress are free. Unlimited free egress | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | Free Egress is always free | -- Not listed |
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
Vast.ai offers 59 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 | Vast.ai | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
40 configs
|
-- | $0.66 /GPU/hr Spot | Vast.ai only |
|
B200
8 configs
|
-- | $5.94 /GPU/hr Spot | Vast.ai only |
|
RTX PRO 6000
81 configs
|
-- | $0.34 /GPU/hr Spot | Vast.ai only |
|
H200
42 configs
|
-- | $0.74 /GPU/hr Spot | Vast.ai only |
|
RTX 5090
188 configs
|
-- | $0.16 /GPU/hr Spot | Vast.ai only |
|
A100
93 configs
|
-- | $0.18 /GPU/hr Spot | Vast.ai only |
|
RTX 4090
172 configs
|
-- | $0.19 /GPU/hr Spot | Vast.ai only |
|
L40S
11 configs
|
-- | $0.60 /GPU/hr On-demand | Vast.ai only |
|
RTX 3090
85 configs
|
-- | $0.07 /GPU/hr Spot | Vast.ai only |
|
RTX 6000 Ada
26 configs
|
-- | $0.27 /GPU/hr Spot | Vast.ai only |
Vast.ai bills on-demand, spot and reserved (1, 3, 6, 12, 24, 36 or 48 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Atlas Cloud | Vast.ai |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Managed Containers | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | Atlas Cloud | Vast.ai |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | -- | Type II, platform only |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | -- |
| HIPAA | -- | Secure Cloud tier only |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
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 | Vast.ai |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2025 | 2018 |
| Headquarters | Iceland | USA |
| Locations | 1 | 10 |
| Example customers | -- | IBM, Brave, Speechify, Cognition, Bosch |
| Website | www.atlascloud.is | vast.ai |
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Our data for Atlas Cloud was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Vast.ai on Oct. 1, 2026.