Cloudzy
vs
Heroku
What's good about each
- 10+ regions across North America, Europe, Middle East, and Asia
- Monthly transfer allowance of 1-16 TB
- 40 Gb/s uplinks and NVMe storage on every plan
- GPU plans use full card passthrough, not vGPU or MIG slices
- Add-on marketplace for databases, logging, monitoring and email
- Postgres with forks, followers and rollback
- Network-isolated Private Spaces across the US, Europe and Asia-Pacific
- Salesforce integration through Heroku Connect and AppLink
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Cloudzy | Heroku | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $6.95 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 25 GB NVMe | $50.00 /mo 1 GB RAM (Standard-2X) | 86% cheaper on Cloudzy |
| Medium VM | $52.95 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 240 GB NVMe | $250.00 /mo 2.5 GB RAM (Performance-M) | 79% cheaper on Cloudzy |
| Large VM | $99.95 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 350 GB NVMe | $500.00 /mo 14 GB RAM (Performance-L) | 80% cheaper on Cloudzy |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $50.00 /mo 4 GB RAM, 64 GB storage (Standard-0) | |
| Redis | -- Not listed | $200.00 /mo 1 GB RAM (Premium-5) | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | Included in plan | |
| Egress allowance | 1-16 TB / mo per instance | 2 TB / mo per app | |
| Egress | Free and unlimited 1-16 TB per instance | Not publicly listed Soft limit of 2 TB / mo per app |
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
Cloudzy offers 4 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Heroku. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Cloudzy | Heroku | Difference |
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$1.81 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | -- | Cloudzy only |
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$1.39 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) · sold out | -- | Cloudzy only |
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$1.53 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) · sold out | -- | Cloudzy only |
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$1.08 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) · sold out | -- | Cloudzy only |
Cloudzy bills on-demand and reserved (1 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 | Cloudzy | Heroku |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | -- | Type II |
| ISO 27001 | -- | Yes |
| HIPAA | -- | Yes |
| GDPR | -- | Yes |
| PCI DSS | -- | Level 1, Heroku Shield only |
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 | Cloudzy | Heroku |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2008 | 2007 |
| Headquarters | UAE | USA |
| Locations | 13 | 10 |
| Example customers | University of Toronto, University of Washington, University of Calgary, University of Milan, Politecnico di Milano | World Economic Forum, PixieBrix, TAO Drive, Fastcall |
| Website | cloudzy.com | heroku.com |
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Our data for Cloudzy was last updated on Sept. 23, 2026, and for Heroku on Sept. 18, 2026.