Cloudways vs GCP

How do Cloudways's prices compare against Google Cloud?

Example configuration	Cloudways	Google Cloud
VM Small	$11.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (DO1GB)	$20.49 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (E2 custom)
VM Medium	$88.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (DO8GB)	$90.15 / mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (E2 custom)
VM Large	$149.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (DO16GB)	$179.87 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (E2 custom)
Block Storage	--	$4.10 / mo 100 GB
Object Storage	--	$24.93 / mo 1 TB
Load Balancer	--	$29.44 / mo
Managed PostgreSQL	--	$93.60 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage
Managed Redis®*	Included depending on plan	$35.28 / mo 1 vCPU, 1.55 GiB RAM (Basic)
Serverless 25M Executions	--	$47.62 / mo 25M invocations, 2nd gen, 150 ms duration
Free egress allowance	1-12 TB / mo	Depends on service
1 TB of egress beyond allowance	$20.00 $0.02 / GB (DO provider)	$120.00 $0.12 / GB (Premium network)

GCP GPUs

Name	GPUs	VRAM	vCPUs	RAM	Price/h
g2-standard-4	1x L4	24GB	4	16GB	$0.71	Source
g2-standard-8	1x L4	24GB	8	32GB	$0.85	Source
g2-standard-12	1x L4	24GB	12	48GB	$1.00	Source
g2-standard-16	1x L4	24GB	16	64GB	$1.15	Source
g2-standard-32	1x L4	24GB	32	128GB	$1.73	Source
g2-standard-24	2x L4	48GB	24	96GB	$2.00	Source
a2-highgpu-1g	1x A100	40GB	12	85GB	$3.67	Source
g2-standard-48	4x L4	96GB	48	192GB	$4.00	Source
a2-highgpu-2g	2x A100	80GB	24	170GB	$7.35	Source
g2-standard-96	8x L4	192GB	96	384GB	$8.00	Source
a2-highgpu-4g	4x A100	160GB	48	340GB	$14.69	Source
a2-highgpu-8g	8x A100	320GB	96	680GB	$29.39	Source
a2-megagpu-16g	16x A100	640GB	96	1360GB	$55.74	Source
a3-ultragpu-8g	8x H200	1128GB	224	2952GB	On Request	Source
a4-highgpu-8g	8x B200	1440GB	224	3968GB	On Request	Source
a3-megagpu-8g	8x H100	640GB	208	1872GB	On Request	Source
a3-highgpu-1g	1x H100	80GB	26	234GB	On Request	Source
a3-highgpu-2g	2x H100	160GB	52	468GB	On Request	Source
a3-highgpu-4g	4x H100	320GB	104	936GB	On Request	Source
a3-highgpu-8g	8x H100	640GB	208	1872GB	On Request	Source
a3-edgegpu-8g	8x H100	640GB	208	1872GB	On Request	Source
a2-ultragpu-1g	1x A100	80GB	12	170GB	On Request	Source
a2-ultragpu-2g	2x A100	160GB	24	340GB	On Request	Source
a2-ultragpu-4g	4x A100	320GB	48	680GB	On Request	Source
a2-ultragpu-8g	8x A100	640GB	96	1360GB	On Request	Source
n1-t4-x1	1x T4	16GB	--	--	On Request	Source
n1-t4-x2	2x T4	32GB	--	--	On Request	Source
n1-t4-x4	4x T4	64GB	--	--	On Request	Source
n1-p4-x1	1x P4	8GB	--	--	On Request	Source
n1-p4-x2	2x P4	16GB	--	--	On Request	Source
n1-p4-x4	4x P4	32GB	--	--	On Request	Source
n1-v100-x1	1x V100	16GB	--	--	On Request	Source
n1-v100-x2	2x V100	32GB	--	--	On Request	Source
n1-v100-x4	4x V100	64GB	--	--	On Request	Source
n1-v100-x8	8x V100	128GB	--	--	On Request	Source
n1-p100-x1	1x P100	16GB	--	--	On Request	Source
n1-p100-x2	2x P100	32GB	--	--	On Request	Source
n1-p100-x4	4x P100	64GB	--	--	On Request	Source
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Note: Our pricing examples are based on several assumptions. Your actual costs may differ. Always check the cloud provider's website for the most up-to-date pricing.

Here are some managed services that Cloudways and Google Cloud offer:

Service	Cloudways	Google Cloud
Block Storage
Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Container Registry	--
GPU-powered Servers	--
Load Balancer	--
Managed Containers
Managed Kubernetes	--
Managed MySQL
Managed PostgreSQL	--
Managed Redis®*
Object Storage	--
Serverless Cron Jobs	--
Serverless Functions	--
Static Sites	--
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

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