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CUDO vs Azure

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What's good about...

CUDO Compute logo CUDO

  • NVIDIA Cloud Partner operating dedicated H100, H200 and Blackwell clusters
  • Full-stack delivery: power, GPU compute, storage and networking, with 24/7 SRE operations
  • High-performance storage via VAST, Weka and DDN, with InfiniBand or Ethernet networking
  • Regional deployments across North America, Europe, the UK and MENA

Microsoft Azure logo Azure

  • Integrations with the rest of Microsoft's products
  • Extensive range of managed services, from serverless to databases to queues to AI
  • Generous free tier, and compute savings plans available
  • 60+ datacenter locations around the world

Price comparison

How do CUDO's prices compare against Azure?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
CUDO Compute CUDO
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Microsoft Azure Azure
$6.13 / mo 2 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (B2pts v2)

VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
CUDO Compute CUDO
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Microsoft Azure Azure
$86.87 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (B4pls v2)

VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
CUDO Compute CUDO
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Microsoft Azure Azure
$173.74 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (B8pls v2)

Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
CUDO Compute CUDO
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Microsoft Azure Azure
$8.10 / mo 100 GB

Object Storage

Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
CUDO Compute CUDO
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Microsoft Azure Azure
$21.50 / mo 1 TB

Load Balancer

Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
CUDO Compute CUDO
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Microsoft Azure Azure
$23.25 / mo Standard

Managed PostgreSQL

Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
CUDO Compute CUDO
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Microsoft Azure Azure
$131.89 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GiB RAM, 50 GB storage (Gen 5)

Managed Redis®*

Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
CUDO Compute CUDO
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Microsoft Azure Azure
$39.60 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (Basic C1)

Serverless 25M Executions

Closest config to 25M invocations, 150ms execution time, 512 MB memory.
CUDO Compute CUDO
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Microsoft Azure Azure
$29.80 / mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration

Free egress allowance

CUDO Compute CUDO
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Microsoft Azure Azure
100 GB / mo

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

CUDO Compute CUDO
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Microsoft Azure Azure
$87.00 $0.087 / GB (Premium network North America)

CUDO Compute logo CUDO Pricing Details

Dedicated GPU clusters are sold under custom contracts. Contact their sales team to request a quote.

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Lyceum
Our sponsor
NVIDIA H200 from $2.20/hr, B200 from $3.40/hr, B300 from $3.80/hr
Per-second billing with no minimum commitment or vendor lock-in
Scale to 8,000 GPUs over InfiniBand for distributed AI training
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GPU Fleet Overview

Billing Options

CUDO Compute CUDO
Custom
Microsoft Azure Azure
On-DemandSpotReserved (12mo)Reserved (36mo)Custom

Available Models

Ranked by how many providers list each card. The number beside a GPU is how many instance configurations this provider sells it in, not how many are in stock.

CUDO offers 5 GPU models, while Azure offers 10.

CUDO Compute CUDO
H100(2) H200(1) B200(1) B300(1) GB200(1)
Microsoft Azure Azure
H100(16) A100(20) H200(2) RTX PRO 6000(40) V100(6) A10(12) MI300X(2) T4(16) GB200(2) MI455X(1)

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 CUDO and Azure offer:

Service CUDO Azure
Analytics
App Testing
Block Storage
Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Container Registry
Crash Reporting
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer
Managed Containers
Managed Kubernetes
Managed MySQL
Managed PostgreSQL
Managed Redis®*
NoSQL Databases
Object Storage
Performance Monitoring
Push Notifications
Realtime Databases
Remote Config
Serverless Cron Jobs
Serverless Functions
Static Sites
User Authentication
Vector Databases
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
CUDO Compute CUDO
www.cudocompute.com
Microsoft Azure Azure
azure.microsoft.com
Headquarters
CUDO Compute CUDO
United Kingdom
Microsoft Azure Azure
United States of America
Founded
CUDO Compute CUDO
2017
Microsoft Azure Azure
2008
Data Center Locations
CUDO Compute CUDO
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Microsoft Azure Azure
66
Example Customers
CUDO Compute CUDO
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Microsoft Azure Azure
General Motors, NHS, Fujitsu, NBA

Alternatives to consider

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Our data for CUDO was last updated on June 10, 2026, and for Azure on Aug. 23, 2026.

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Lyceum
Our sponsor
NVIDIA H200 from $2.20/hr, B200 from $3.40/hr, B300 from $3.80/hr
Per-second billing with no minimum commitment or vendor lock-in
Scale to 8,000 GPUs over InfiniBand for distributed AI training
Start now