Beam
vs
Seeweb
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
- Four owned datacenters in Milan and Frosinone
- Nvidia and AMD GPUs from L4 to B300 and MI300X
- 10 TB of monthly traffic included with shared-CPU servers
- Qualified cloud provider for Italian public administration (ACN)
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Beam | Seeweb | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | -- Not listed | $15.25 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 20 GB SSD (Shared CPU 1G) | |
| Medium VM | $289.08 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 50 GB disk · Billed per second while running | $50.58 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 160 GB SSD (Shared CPU 8G) | 83% cheaper on Seeweb |
| Large VM | -- Not listed | $317.78 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 30 GB SSD (Cloud Server, dedicated cores) | |
| Block storage | $2.10 /mo 100 GB beyond free allowance · First 1 TB included | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | -- Not listed | $30.10 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress | |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $66.63 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 30 GB storage (Cloud DB 4G) | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | $50.73 /mo HTTP and TCP (Cloud Appliance Load Balancer) | |
| Egress allowance | Free and unlimited | 1-10 TB / mo per instance | |
| Egress | -- Not listed | $12.82 /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 Seeweb offers 11. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Beam | Seeweb | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
B300
1 config · 16 configs
|
-- On request | $4.73 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | |
|
H100
2 configs · 16 configs
|
$1.83 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.10 /GPU/hr On-demand | 13% cheaper on Beam |
|
RTX PRO 6000
1 config · 16 configs
|
$1.09 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.39 /GPU/hr On-demand | 22% cheaper on Beam |
|
H200
2 configs · 16 configs
|
$2.09 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.90 /GPU/hr On-demand | 28% cheaper on Beam |
|
A100
1 config · 16 configs
|
$1.36 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.10 /GPU/hr On-demand | 19% cheaper on Seeweb |
|
L40S
1 config · 16 configs
|
$0.76 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.95 /GPU/hr On-demand | 20% cheaper on Beam |
|
RTX A6000
1 config · 16 configs
|
$0.54 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.82 /GPU/hr On-demand | 35% cheaper on Beam |
|
B200
2 configs
|
$4.11 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Beam only |
|
RTX 5090
1 config
|
$0.72 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Beam only |
MI300X
16 configs
|
-- | $2.23 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | Seeweb only |
Beam bills on-demand; Seeweb bills on-demand and reserved (3, 6 or 12 months). 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.
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 | Seeweb |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2021 | 1998 |
| Headquarters | USA | Italy |
| Locations | -- | 5 |
| Example customers | Coke, Ogilvy, Magellan AI, Raven, EdgeImpulse, Frase | Tophost, Artera, GlobaLeaks, RedCarbon, Progress Group |
| Website | www.beam.cloud | www.seeweb.it |
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Our data for Beam was last updated on Oct. 28, 2026, and for Seeweb on Oct. 28, 2026.