Beam logo Beam vs CloudFerro logo CloudFerro

What's good about each

  • 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
  • NATO, EU and ESA SECRET facility security clearances
  • Direct access to Copernicus Earth observation data
  • Clouds in Warsaw, Łódź and Frankfurt
  • ISO 27001 certified, with a BSI C5 attestation

Price comparison

Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.

Service Beam CloudFerro Difference
Small VM -- Not listed $14.86 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (eo1.xsmall)
Medium VM -- Not listed $80.88 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (eo1.large)
Large VM -- Not listed $278.14 /mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM (eo2.2xlarge)
Block storage $2.10 /mo 100 GB beyond free allowance · First 1 TB included $11.46 /mo 100 GB 82% cheaper on Beam
Object storage -- Not listed $24.76 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress
PostgreSQL -- Not listed $196.26 /mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 32 GB (eo2a.large) · Monthly fixed term
Load balancer -- Not listed $8.25 /mo non-HA-medium
Egress allowance Free and unlimited -- Not listed
Egress -- Not listed $7.34 /TB 1 TB

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

Beam offers 10 GPU models, while CloudFerro offers 6. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.

GPU Beam CloudFerro Difference
Nvidia logo H100 2 configs · 6 configs $1.83 /GPU/hr On-demand $7.21 /GPU/hr On-demand 75% cheaper on Beam
Nvidia logo RTX PRO 6000 1 config · 1 config $1.09 /GPU/hr On-demand $2.41 /GPU/hr On-demand 55% cheaper on Beam
Nvidia logo H200 2 configs · 4 configs $2.09 /GPU/hr On-demand $8.29 /GPU/hr On-demand 75% cheaper on Beam
Nvidia logo A100 1 config · 1 config $1.36 /GPU/hr On-demand $8.46 /GPU/hr On-demand 84% cheaper on Beam
Nvidia logo L40S 1 config · 2 configs $0.76 /GPU/hr On-demand $2.26 /GPU/hr On-demand 66% cheaper on Beam
Nvidia logo RTX A6000 1 config · 2 configs $0.54 /GPU/hr On-demand $4.64 /GPU/hr On-demand 88% cheaper on Beam
Nvidia logo B300 1 config -- On request -- Beam only
Nvidia logo B200 2 configs $4.11 /GPU/hr On-demand -- Beam only
Nvidia logo RTX 5090 1 config $0.72 /GPU/hr On-demand -- Beam only
Nvidia logo RTX 4090 1 config $0.44 /GPU/hr On-demand -- Beam only

Beam bills on-demand; CloudFerro bills on-demand and spot. The line under each price names the billing type shown.

Services

Managed services each provider offers.

Compliance

Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.

Framework Beam CloudFerro
SOC 2 Type II --
ISO 27001 -- Yes
GDPR 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 Beam CloudFerro
Founded 2021 2015
Headquarters USA Poland
Locations -- 6
Example customers Coke, Ogilvy, EdgeImpulse, Magellan AI, Geospy, Frase --
Website www.beam.cloud cloudferro.com

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Our data for Beam was last updated on Sept. 22, 2026, and for CloudFerro on Sept. 22, 2026.