Beam
vs
Utho
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
- Four Indian locations plus Frankfurt and Los Angeles
- 1 to 6 TB of monthly transfer included per instance, by plan
- Shared, dedicated and memory-optimised instance families
- Tier III and Tier IV facilities operated by Yotta and NTT
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Beam | Utho | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | -- Not listed | $18.72 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB NVMe (Basic 1) | |
| Medium VM | -- Not listed | $37.51 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 160 GB NVMe (Basic 2) | |
| Large VM | -- Not listed | $57.55 /mo 6 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 320 GB NVMe (Basic 3) | |
| Block storage | $2.10 /mo 100 GB beyond free allowance · First 1 TB included | $5.22 /mo 100 GB | 60% cheaper on Beam |
| Object storage | -- Not listed | $29.22 /mo 1 TB | |
| Egress allowance | Free and unlimited | 1-6 TB / mo per instance | |
| Egress | -- Not listed | Not publicly listed |
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 Utho offers 3. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Beam | Utho | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
RTX PRO 6000
1 config · 9 configs
|
$1.09 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.17 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | Different terms |
|
H200
2 configs · 5 configs
|
$2.09 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.57 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | Different terms |
|
H100
2 configs
|
$1.83 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Beam only |
|
B300
1 config
|
-- On request | -- | Beam only |
|
B200
2 configs
|
$4.11 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Beam only |
|
RTX 5090
1 config
|
$0.72 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Beam only |
|
A100
1 config
|
$1.36 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Beam only |
|
RTX 4090
1 config
|
$0.44 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Beam only |
|
L40S
1 config
|
$0.76 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Beam only |
|
L4
5 configs
|
-- | $0.36 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | Utho only |
Beam bills on-demand; Utho bills reserved (36 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 | Utho |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2021 | 2010 |
| Headquarters | USA | India |
| Locations | -- | 6 |
| Example customers | Coke, Ogilvy, EdgeImpulse, Magellan AI, Geospy, Frase | Exotel, Ameyo, MyOperator, CallHippo, FIITJEE, Jindal Steel & Power, Cosmos Bank, Park+ |
| Website | www.beam.cloud | utho.com |
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Our data for Beam was last updated on Sept. 27, 2026, and for Utho on Sept. 27, 2026.