What's good about...
Beam
- Pay-per-millisecond billing, only while code is running
- Sub-second cold starts from memory snapshots
- No egress or bandwidth fees on any plan
- Runs in your own AWS, GCP or Azure account
- Recurring monthly credit on every plan
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 Beam's prices compare against Canopy Wave?
Block Storage
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Object Storage
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Free egress allowance
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GPU Fleet Overview
Same GPU, Both Providers
On-demand price per GPU-hour.
Billing Options
Beam
On-DemandCustom
Canopy Wave
On-DemandCustom
Available Models
Beam offers 10 GPU models, while Canopy Wave offers 5.
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.
Which services do they offer
Here are some managed services that Beam and Canopy Wave offer:
Company details
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| Website | www.beam.cloud | canopywave.com |
| Headquarters |
United States of America 
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United States of America
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| Founded | 2021 | 2024 |
| Data Center Locations | -- | 2 |
| Example Customers | Coke, Ogilvy, EdgeImpulse, Magellan AI, Geospy, Frase | UC San Diego, Pax Historia, Foundry BioSciences |
Website
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Headquarters
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Founded
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Data Center Locations
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Example Customers
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Our data for Beam was last updated on Sept. 3, 2026, and for Canopy Wave on Sept. 3, 2026.