What's good about...
Cerebrium
- Pay-per-second pricing with no cost for idle GPUs
- Cold start times as low as a few seconds
- Automatic scaling from zero to thousands of requests
- Wide range of GPU options from T4 to H200
- First 100GB storage free
Azure
- Integrations with the rest of Microsoft's products
- Extensive range of managed services, from serverless to databases to queues to AI
- Generous free tier, and compute savings plans available
- 60+ datacenter locations around the world
Price comparison
How do Cerebrium's prices compare against Azure?
VM Small
Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Cerebrium
Azure
VM Medium
Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
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Azure
VM Large
Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
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Azure
Block Storage
Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
Cerebrium
Azure
Object Storage
Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
Cerebrium
Azure
Load Balancer
Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
Cerebrium
Azure
Managed PostgreSQL
Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
Cerebrium
Azure
Managed Redis®*
Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
Cerebrium
Azure
Serverless 25M Executions
Closest config to 25M invocations, 150ms execution time, 512 MB memory.
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Azure
Free egress allowance
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Azure
1 TB of egress beyond allowance
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Azure
GPU Fleet Overview
Starting Price
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Billing Options
Cerebrium
On-Demand
Azure
On-DemandSpotReserved (36mo)Reserved (12mo)
H100
MI300XHeads 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.
Which services do they offer
Here are some managed services that Cerebrium and Azure offer:
Company details
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Cerebrium
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Azure
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|---|---|---|
| Website | www.cerebrium.ai | azure.microsoft.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America | United States of America |
| Founded | 2021 | 2008 |
| Data Center Locations | -- | 66 |
| Example Customers | Deepgram, Vapi, Tavus, bitHuman | General Motors, NHS, Fujitsu, NBA |
Website
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Headquarters
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Founded
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Data Center Locations
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Example Customers
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Our data for Cerebrium was last updated on Feb. 12, 2026, and for Azure on June 23, 2026.