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Canopy Wave vs Nebius

Canopy Wave pairs GPU nodes with an open-model inference API, while Nebius adds a full platform layer with managed Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, and general-purpose VMs.

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What's good about...

Canopy Wave logo Canopy Wave

  • Iceland data centers running on hydro and geothermal power
  • 2-8 TB of local NVMe included per node
  • GPU rental and open-model inference on one account

Nebius logo Nebius

  • Offers latest Nvidia H200 & B200 GPUs
  • Managed Kubernetes & Slurm optimized for AI training
  • EU-based for strict data sovereignty & compliance
  • Energy-efficient infrastructure

Price comparison

How do Canopy Wave's prices compare against Nebius?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
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Nebius Nebius
$38.51 / mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 40 GB SSD

VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
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Nebius Nebius
$72.22 / mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 40 GB SSD

VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
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Nebius Nebius
$145.65 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 40 GB SSD

Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
$7.00 / mo 100 GB (Shared Storage)
Nebius Nebius
$5.30 / mo 100 GB / mo · Block volumes without data replication

Object Storage

Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
$40.00 / mo 1 TB
Nebius Nebius
$15.05 / mo 1 TB (Standard volume)

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
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Nebius Nebius
Free for most services

GPU Fleet Overview

Starting Price

Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
$3.25/hr
Nebius Nebius
$0.74/hr

Billing Options

Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
On-DemandCustom
Nebius Nebius
On-DemandSpotCustom

Available Models

Canopy Wave offers 5 GPU models, while Nebius offers 8.

Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
H100(3) H200(3) B200(3) B300(1) GB200(1)
Nebius Nebius
H100(2) H200(2) RTX PRO 6000(2) L40S(4) B200(2) B300(2) GB200(1) GB300(1)

Heads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning.

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50+ GPU models from RTX 3060 to B200, from $0.04/hr
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Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Canopy Wave and Nebius offer:

Service Canopy Wave Nebius
Block Storage
Container Registry
GPU-powered Servers
Managed Kubernetes
Managed PostgreSQL
Object Storage
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
canopywave.com
Nebius Nebius
nebius.com
Headquarters
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
United States of America
Nebius Nebius
Netherlands
Founded
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
2024
Nebius Nebius
2022
Data Center Locations
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
2
Nebius Nebius
6
Example Customers
Canopy Wave Canopy Wave
UC San Diego, Pax Historia, Foundry BioSciences
Nebius Nebius
JetBrains, Recraft, London Institute, Prisma Labs

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Our data for Canopy Wave was last updated on Aug. 14, 2026, and for Nebius on Aug. 14, 2026.

Vast.ai Logo
Vast.ai
Our sponsor
Per-second billing. Pay only for what you use.
50+ GPU models from RTX 3060 to B200, from $0.04/hr
No minimums, no long-term contracts.
SOC2 certified · PyTorch, CUDA & TensorFlow templates ready
Learn more