Bentaus
vs
Elastx
What's good about each
- Ziani orchestration platform turns GPU datacenters into grid-interactive Virtual Power Plants
- Vertically integrated across datacenter development, GPU-as-a-Service, and OEM hardware procurement
- OEM partnerships with NVIDIA, AMD, Supermicro, Dell, and HPE
- In-house energy consulting and grid planning expertise
- All infrastructure in Sweden with three availability zones for local disaster recovery
- ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, and ISO 14001 certified
- 24/7 support, DDoS protection, and threat intelligence included in base pricing
- OpenStack-based platform with no vendor lock-in
- Hourly billing with optional 1-year and 3-year commitment discounts
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Bentaus | Elastx | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | -- Not listed | $26.69 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 20 GB disk | |
| Medium VM | -- Not listed | $129.16 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 120 GB disk | |
| Large VM | -- Not listed | $258.31 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 240 GB disk | |
| Block storage | -- Not listed | $28.93 /mo 100 GB SSD (4000 IOPS) | |
| Object storage | -- Not listed | $71.37 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress | |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $186.71 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB disk | |
| Redis | -- Not listed | $186.71 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB disk (Valkey) | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | $39.42 /mo v1-lb-1 | |
| Egress | -- Not listed | $50.93 /TB 1 TB external traffic |
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
Bentaus offers 2 GPU models, while Elastx offers 4. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Bentaus | Elastx | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
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$4.25 /GPU/hr Reserved | -- | Bentaus only |
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$1.95 /GPU/hr Reserved | -- | Bentaus only |
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-- | $2.87 /GPU/hr On-demand | Elastx only |
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-- | $3.73 /GPU/hr On-demand | Elastx only |
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-- | $2.28 /GPU/hr On-demand | Elastx only |
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-- | $1.01 /GPU/hr On-demand | Elastx only |
Bentaus bills on-demand and reserved; Elastx bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Company details
| Fact | Bentaus | Elastx |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2018 | 2012 |
| Headquarters | USA | Sweden |
| Locations | -- | 3 |
| Example customers | -- | -- |
| Website | www.bentaus.com | elastx.se |
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Our data for Bentaus was last updated on Sept. 17, 2026, and for Elastx on Sept. 17, 2026.