Amazon Web Services vs Vultr

The Basics

	Amazon Web Services	Vultr
Website	aws.amazon.com	www.vultr.com
Headquarters	United States of America 🇺🇸	United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded	2006	2014
Data Center Locations	31	32
Example Customers	Vanguard, Disney, Samsung, Zocdoc, GoPro	Edgegap, 3XC, CloudQuant, WP Bolt, VirtualShield

	Amazon Web Services
Website	aws.amazon.com
Headquarters	United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded	2006
Data Center Locations	31
Example Customers	Vanguard, Disney, Samsung, Zocdoc, GoPro

	Vultr
Website	www.vultr.com
Headquarters	United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded	2014
Data Center Locations	32
Example Customers	Edgegap, 3XC, CloudQuant, WP Bolt, VirtualShield

Cost Comparison

How do Amazon Web Services's prices compare against Vultr?

Example configuration	Amazon Web Services	Vultr
VM Small	$7.49 / mo 2 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (t3.micro)	$5.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Shared)
VM Medium	$119.80 / mo 4 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (t3.xlarge)	$40.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Shared)
VM Large	$248.20 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (c5.2xlarge)	$160.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CPU-Optimized)
Block Storage	$8.00 / mo 100 GB	$10.00 / mo 100 GB
Object Storage	$24.63 / mo 1 TB	$6.00 / mo 1 TB
Load Balancer	$22.57 / mo Network Load Balancer	$10.00 / mo
Managed PostgreSQL	$57.59 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GiB RAM, 50 GB storage (db.t3.medium)	$60.00 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage
Managed Redis®*	$114.58 / mo 1 vCPU, 1.55 GiB RAM (cache.t2.small)	$15.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM
Serverless 25M Executions	$36.26 / mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration	--
Free egress allowance	100 GB / mo	2 TB / mo for most services
1 TB of egress beyond allowance	$92.16	$10.00

Note: These pricing examples are based on several assumptions. Your actual costs may differ. Always check the cloud provider's website for the most up-to-date pricing.

Which services do they offer?

Here are some of the managed services that Amazon Web Services and Vultr offer:

Service	Amazon Web Services	Vultr
Block Storage
Content Delivery Network (CDN)		--
Container Registry
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer
Managed Containers		--
Managed Kubernetes
Managed MySQL
Managed PostgreSQL
Managed Redis®*
Object Storage
Serverless Cron Jobs		--
Serverless Functions		--
Static Sites		--
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

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