Beam
vs
Verda
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
- Nvidia GPU range from A100 to GB300 NVL72
- On-demand, spot, and reserved pricing on the same hardware
- SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, and C5 certified
- EU owned, with datacenters in Finland and Iceland
- Powered by 100% renewable energy
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Beam | Verda | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium VM | -- Not listed | $21.60 /mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM | |
| Large VM | -- Not listed | $36.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM | |
| Block storage | $2.10 /mo 100 GB beyond free allowance · First 1 TB included | $20.00 /mo 100 GB NVMe | 89% cheaper on Beam |
| Egress allowance | Free and unlimited | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | -- Not listed | Free and unlimited |
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 Verda offers 11. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Beam | Verda | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
2 configs · 35 configs
|
$1.83 /GPU/hr On-demand | $3.66 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 50% cheaper on Beam |
|
B300
1 config · 42 configs
|
-- On request | $4.35 /GPU/hr Spot | |
|
B200
2 configs · 49 configs
|
$4.11 /GPU/hr On-demand | $7.12 /GPU/hr On-demand | 42% cheaper on Beam |
|
RTX PRO 6000
1 config · 35 configs
|
$1.09 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.02 /GPU/hr On-demand | 46% cheaper on Beam |
|
H200
2 configs · 28 configs
|
$2.09 /GPU/hr On-demand | $4.78 /GPU/hr On-demand | 56% cheaper on Beam |
|
A100
1 config · 42 configs
|
$1.36 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.29 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 5% cheaper on Verda |
|
L40S
1 config · 28 configs
|
$0.76 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.56 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 51% cheaper on Beam |
|
RTX A6000
1 config · 28 configs
|
$0.54 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.66 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 18% cheaper on Beam |
|
RTX 5090
1 config
|
$0.72 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Beam only |
|
GB300
21 configs
|
-- | $5.00 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | Verda only |
Beam bills on-demand; Verda bills on-demand, spot and reserved (1, 3, 6, 12 or 24 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 | Verda |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2021 | 2018 |
| Headquarters | USA | Finland |
| Locations | -- | 3 |
| Example customers | Coke, Ogilvy, EdgeImpulse, Magellan AI, Geospy, Frase | Sony, Findable, Harvard University, MIT, Korea University |
| Website | www.beam.cloud | verda.com |
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Our data for Beam was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for Verda on Oct. 2, 2026.