Canopy Wave
vs
Spheron
What's good about each
- 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
- Aggregates GPU supply from five data center partners
- Blackwell B200 and B300 nodes offered on spot
- Partner facilities certified to ISO 27001, SOC 2, and HIPAA
- Regions in the US, Canada, Europe, and the Middle East
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Canopy Wave | Spheron | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Block storage | $7.00 /mo 100 GB (Shared Storage) | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | $40.00 /mo 1 TB | -- Not 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
Canopy Wave offers 5 GPU models, while Spheron offers 11. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Canopy Wave | Spheron | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
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$3.25 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.64 /GPU/hr On-demand | 19% cheaper on Spheron |
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-- On request | $5.85 /GPU/hr Spot | |
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-- On request | $5.37 /GPU/hr Spot | |
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$4.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | $5.92 /GPU/hr On-demand | 32% cheaper on Canopy Wave |
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-- On request | -- | Canopy Wave only |
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-- | $1.29 /GPU/hr Spot | Spheron only |
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-- | $1.19 /GPU/hr Spot | Spheron only |
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-- | $0.77 /GPU/hr On-demand | Spheron only |
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-- | $1.07 /GPU/hr Spot | Spheron only |
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-- | $0.54 /GPU/hr On-demand | Spheron only |
Canopy Wave bills on-demand; Spheron bills on-demand and spot. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Canopy Wave | Spheron |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Object Storage |
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 | Canopy Wave | Spheron |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2024 | 2020 |
| Headquarters | USA | Singapore |
| Locations | 2 | -- |
| Example customers | UC San Diego, Pax Historia, Foundry BioSciences | Prem AI, Wafer, Compute Desk, Baseten, Stanford University, UC Berkeley |
| Website | canopywave.com | www.spheron.ai |
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Our data for Canopy Wave was last updated on Sept. 23, 2026, and for Spheron on Sept. 23, 2026.