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AWS vs Canopy Wave

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What's good about...

Amazon Web Services logo AWS

  • Extensive range of managed services, from serverless to databases to queues to video streaming
  • Generous free tier and savings plan available to lock-in discounts
  • 30+ datacenter locations around the world

Canopy Wave logo Canopy Wave

  • Iceland data centers running on hydro and geothermal power
  • 2-8 TB of local NVMe included per node
  • GPU rental and open-model inference on one account

Price comparison

How do AWS's prices compare against Canopy Wave?

VM Small

Amazon Web Services AWS
$7.49 / mo 2 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (t3.micro)
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
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VM Medium

Amazon Web Services AWS
$119.80 / mo 4 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (t3.xlarge)
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
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VM Large

Amazon Web Services AWS
$248.20 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (c5.2xlarge)
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
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Block Storage

Amazon Web Services AWS
$8.00 / mo 100 GB
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
$7.00 / mo 100 GB (Shared Storage)

Object Storage

Amazon Web Services AWS
$24.63 / mo 1 TB
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
$40.00 / mo 1 TB

Load Balancer

Amazon Web Services AWS
$22.57 / mo Network Load Balancer
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
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Managed PostgreSQL

Amazon Web Services AWS
$57.59 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GiB RAM, 50 GB storage (db.t3.medium)
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
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Managed Redis®*

Amazon Web Services AWS
$24.82 / mo 1 vCPU, 1.55 GiB RAM (cache.t2.small)
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
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Serverless 25M Executions

Amazon Web Services AWS
$36.26 / mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
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Free egress allowance

Amazon Web Services AWS
100 GB / mo
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
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1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Amazon Web Services AWS
$90.00 $0.09 / GB (North America)
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
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GPU Fleet Overview

Same GPU, Both Providers

On-demand price per GPU-hour.

Amazon Web Services AWS
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
H100 $6.88 $3.25 H200 $7.91 $4.00

Billing Options

Amazon Web Services AWS
On-DemandReserved (12mo)Reserved (36mo)
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
On-DemandCustom

Available Models

AWS offers 18 GPU models, while Canopy Wave offers 5.

Amazon Web Services AWS
H100(6) A100(6) RTX PRO 6000(6) H200(1) L40S(24) B200(1) B300(1) V100(6) L4(30) T4(21)
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Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
H100(3) H200(3) B200(3) B300(1) GB200(1)

Heads up: A provider's own page may quote a different figure, for example on tax, region or a promotion. A monthly-only plan shows a derived hourly rate. Plan figures take each provider's closest match to a common setup. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.

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Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that AWS and Canopy Wave offer:

Service AWS Canopy Wave
Analytics
App Testing
Block Storage
Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Container Registry
Crash Reporting
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer
Managed Containers
Managed Kubernetes
Managed MySQL
Managed PostgreSQL
Managed Redis®*
NoSQL Databases
Object Storage
Performance Monitoring
Push Notifications
Realtime Databases
Remote Config
Serverless Cron Jobs
Serverless Functions
Static Sites
User Authentication
Vector Databases
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
Amazon Web Services AWS
aws.amazon.com
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
canopywave.com
Headquarters
Amazon Web Services AWS
United States of America US flag
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
United States of America US flag
Founded
Amazon Web Services AWS
2006
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
2024
Data Center Locations
Amazon Web Services AWS
31
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
2
Example Customers
Amazon Web Services AWS
Vanguard, Disney, Samsung, Zocdoc, GoPro
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
UC San Diego, Pax Historia, Foundry BioSciences

Alternatives to consider

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Our data for AWS was last updated on Sept. 3, 2026, and for Canopy Wave on Sept. 3, 2026.