Atlas Cloud
vs
Zenlayer
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
- 350+ Points of Presence across 50+ countries with focus on emerging markets
- Flexible quarterly billing for GPUs (no 2-3 year lock-in)
- Strong presence in Southeast Asia, India, China, South America
- Competitive GPU pricing
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Atlas Cloud | Zenlayer | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $77.58 /mo 1 vCPU, 4 GiB RAM, 20 GiB storage (a4) | $11.50 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM | 85% cheaper on Zenlayer |
| Medium VM | $149.19 /mo 2 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM, 40 GiB storage (a5) | $52.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM | 65% cheaper on Zenlayer |
| Large VM | $298.38 /mo 8 vCPU, 32 GiB RAM, 160 GiB storage (a7) | $104.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM | 65% cheaper on Zenlayer |
| Block storage | $11.60 /mo 100 GiB Block Storage | $8.00 /mo 100 GB volume | 31% cheaper on Zenlayer |
| Object storage | $101.85 /mo 1 TiB stored, S3-compatible | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | $32.70 /mo 1 TB estimated usage | |
| Egress allowance | Both ingress and egress are free. Unlimited free egress | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | Free Egress is always free | $4.50 /TB Estimated cost to transfer 1 TB per month | Free on Atlas Cloud |
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
Zenlayer offers 1 GPU model. We track no GPU listings from Atlas Cloud. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Atlas Cloud | Zenlayer | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
T4
2 configs
|
-- | $0.56 /GPU/hr On-demand | Zenlayer only |
Zenlayer bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Atlas Cloud | Zenlayer |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Load Balancer | ||
| 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 | Zenlayer |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2025 | -- |
| Headquarters | Iceland | USA |
| Locations | 1 | 22 |
| Example customers | -- | -- |
| Website | www.atlascloud.is | cloud.zenlayer.com |
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Our data for Atlas Cloud was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Zenlayer on Oct. 1, 2026.