Cloudflare
vs
Impossible Cloud
Both sell S3-compatible object storage with no egress fees. Cloudflare adds a CDN, serverless compute and edge databases, while Impossible Cloud charges less per TB and adds bare metal H100 to B300 servers.
What's good about each
- Every service runs in every datacenter, 300+ cities
- No egress fees on R2 object storage or Workers
- Free tier covers CDN, DNS, WAF and DDoS mitigation
- One platform for serverless compute, storage, SQL and vector search
- Flat per-TB storage pricing with no egress fees
- European jurisdiction and data sovereignty, GDPR compliant
- ISO 27001, SOC 2, and PCI DSS certified data centers
- Bare metal NVIDIA DGX GPU servers
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Cloudflare | Impossible Cloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Object storage | $15.81 /mo 1 TB (R2 Standard) | $7.99 /mo 1 TB stored | 49% cheaper on Impossible Cloud |
| Serverless | $82.50 /mo 25M invocations, 150 ms CPU time | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | -- Not listed | No egress fees | |
| Egress | Free for most services | Free No egress or API request charges |
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
Impossible Cloud offers 6 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Cloudflare. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Cloudflare | Impossible Cloud | Difference |
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-- | $2.95 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | Impossible Cloud only |
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-- | $5.36 /GPU/hr Reserved (60 mo) | Impossible Cloud only |
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-- | $8.42 /GPU/hr Reserved (7 mo) | Impossible Cloud only |
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-- | $2.04 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | Impossible Cloud only |
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-- | $3.11 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | Impossible Cloud only |
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-- | $1.13 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | Impossible Cloud only |
Impossible Cloud bills reserved (1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 12, 24, 36, 48 or 60 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | Cloudflare | Impossible Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Type II | Data centers only |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | Yes |
| HIPAA | Enterprise only | -- |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
| PCI DSS | Level 1, some products | Data centers only |
| FedRAMP | High, Cloudflare for Government | -- |
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 | Cloudflare | Impossible Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2009 | 2021 |
| Headquarters | USA | Germany |
| Locations | 312 | 3 |
| Example customers | Shopify, DoorDash, Discord, Intercom, Zendesk | -- |
| Website | cloudflare.com | www.impossiblecloud.com |
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Our data for Cloudflare was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Impossible Cloud on Oct. 1, 2026.