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Civo vs Lyceum

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What's good about...

Civo logo Civo

  • Kubernetes clusters deploy in under 90 seconds
  • Simple CLI and API with straightforward tooling
  • Transparent, predictable pricing with no hidden fees
  • GPU infrastructure including NVIDIA B200 for AI training and inference
  • UK-headquartered with data residency options
  • LLM inference with pay-per-token access to open-source models (GPT-OSS-120b, Llama 4 Maverick, Kimi-K25) with up to 500k context windows

Lyceum logo Lyceum

  • High-performance GPUs at competitive rates
  • EU-sovereign compute with GDPR compliance and EU data residency
  • Supports large-scale clusters up to 8,000 GPUs with InfiniBand
  • Docker-native with no vendor lock-in

Price comparison

How do Civo's prices compare against Lyceum?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Civo Civo
$5.43 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM
Lyceum Lyceum
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VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
Civo Civo
$43.45 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM
Lyceum Lyceum
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VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Civo Civo
$86.91 / mo 6 vCPU, 16 GB RAM
Lyceum Lyceum
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Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
Civo Civo
$10.00 / mo 100 GB
Lyceum Lyceum
$10.00 / mo 100 GB · $0.10/GB/month

Object Storage

Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
Civo Civo
$10.00 / mo 1 TB, unlimited data transfer
Lyceum Lyceum
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Load Balancer

Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
Civo Civo
$10.86 / mo Single node
Lyceum Lyceum
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Managed PostgreSQL

Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
Civo Civo
$43.45 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM
Lyceum Lyceum
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Managed Redis®*

Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
Civo Civo
$20.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM
Lyceum Lyceum
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1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Civo Civo
Free and unlimited
Lyceum Lyceum
Free and unlimited

GPU Fleet Overview

Starting Price

Civo Civo
$0.69/hr
Lyceum Lyceum
$1.19/hr

Billing Options

Civo Civo
On-DemandSpotReserved (6mo)Reserved (24mo)Reserved (36mo)Reserved (12mo)
Lyceum Lyceum
On-DemandReservation

Available Models

Civo offers 5 GPU models, while Lyceum offers 6.

Civo Civo
H100(30) A100(40) H200(10) L40S(20) B200(5)
Lyceum Lyceum
H100(2) A100(2) H200(2) L40S(2) B200(2) B300(2)

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.

Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Civo and Lyceum offer:

Service Civo Lyceum
Block Storage
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer
Managed Kubernetes
Managed MySQL
Managed PostgreSQL
Managed Redis®*
Object Storage
Python Notebooks
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
Civo Civo
civo.com
Lyceum Lyceum
lyceum.technology
Headquarters
Civo Civo
United Kingdom
Lyceum Lyceum
Germany
Founded
Civo Civo
2015
Lyceum Lyceum
2025
Data Center Locations
Civo Civo
5
Lyceum Lyceum
3
Example Customers
Civo Civo
Oxford University, Orbital Materials, TrueFoundry, Fermyon, Defense.com™
Lyceum Lyceum
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Our data for Civo was last updated on June 23, 2026, and for Lyceum on June 10, 2026.