CloudFerro
vs
Zenlayer
What's good about each
- NATO, EU and ESA SECRET facility security clearances
- Direct access to Copernicus Earth observation data
- Clouds in Warsaw, Łódź and Frankfurt
- ISO 27001 certified, with a BSI C5 attestation
- 350+ Points of Presence across 50+ countries with focus on emerging markets
- Flexible quarterly billing for GPUs (no 2-3 year lock-in)
- Strong presence in Southeast Asia, India, China, South America
- Competitive GPU pricing
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | CloudFerro | Zenlayer | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $14.86 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (eo1.xsmall) | $11.50 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM | 23% cheaper on Zenlayer |
| Medium VM | $80.88 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (eo1.large) | $52.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM | 36% cheaper on Zenlayer |
| Large VM | $278.14 /mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM (eo2.2xlarge) | $104.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM | 63% cheaper on Zenlayer |
| Block storage | $11.46 /mo 100 GB | $8.00 /mo 100 GB volume | 30% cheaper on Zenlayer |
| Object storage | $24.76 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress | -- Not listed | |
| PostgreSQL | $196.26 /mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 32 GB (eo2a.large) · Monthly fixed term | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | $8.25 /mo non-HA-medium | $32.70 /mo 1 TB estimated usage | 75% cheaper on CloudFerro |
| Egress | $7.34 /TB 1 TB | $4.50 /TB Estimated cost to transfer 1 TB per month | 39% cheaper on Zenlayer |
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
CloudFerro offers 6 GPU models, while Zenlayer offers 1. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | CloudFerro | Zenlayer | Difference |
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$7.21 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | CloudFerro only |
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$2.41 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | CloudFerro only |
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$8.29 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | CloudFerro only |
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$8.46 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | CloudFerro only |
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$1.13 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | CloudFerro only |
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$4.64 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | CloudFerro only |
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-- | $0.56 /GPU/hr On-demand | Zenlayer only |
CloudFerro bills on-demand and spot; Zenlayer bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | CloudFerro | Zenlayer |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Load Balancer | ||
| Managed Kubernetes | ||
| Managed MySQL | ||
| Managed PostgreSQL | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
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 | CloudFerro | Zenlayer |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2015 | -- |
| Headquarters | Poland | USA |
| Locations | 6 | 22 |
| Example customers | -- | -- |
| Website | cloudferro.com | cloud.zenlayer.com |
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Our data for CloudFerro was last updated on Sept. 22, 2026, and for Zenlayer on Sept. 22, 2026.