Daytona
vs
Oracle Cloud
What's good about each
- Runs AI-generated and untrusted code in isolated sandboxes
- Sandboxes run as containers, or Linux, macOS or Windows VMs
- Pay as you go, billed per second
- Up to 8 AMD or NVIDIA GPUs per sandbox
- 10 TB of free egress each month
- Same compute and storage prices in every region
- Flexible shapes with CPU and memory sized separately
- Oracle Database inside AWS, Azure and Google Cloud
- Always Free tier with Arm VMs and databases
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Daytona | Oracle Cloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $47.95 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 3 GB disk | $3.33 /mo 2 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex, 12.5% burstable) | 93% cheaper on Oracle Cloud |
| Medium VM | $238.85 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 10 GB disk | $44.64 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex) | 81% cheaper on Oracle Cloud |
| Large VM | -- Not listed | $89.28 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex) | |
| Block storage | $7.78 /mo 100 GB beyond free allowance · First 5 GB free | $4.25 /mo 100 GB (Balanced) | 45% cheaper on Oracle Cloud |
| Object storage | -- Not listed | $26.49 /mo 1 TB | |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $119.65 /mo 2 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 50 GB storage (PostgreSQL.VM.Standard.E5.Flex) | |
| Redis | -- Not listed | $27.94 /mo 2 GB RAM (OCI Cache, Valkey) | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | Free Network Load Balancer | |
| Serverless | -- Not listed | $31.57 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration | |
| Egress allowance | -- Not listed | 10 TB / mo | |
| Egress | -- Not listed | $8.50 /TB $0.0085 / GB (North America, Europe) |
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
Daytona offers 7 GPU models, while Oracle Cloud offers 12. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Daytona | Oracle Cloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
10 configs · 1 config
|
$3.95 /GPU/hr On-demand | $10.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | 61% cheaper on Daytona |
|
B200
10 configs · 1 config
|
$6.25 /GPU/hr On-demand | $14.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | 55% cheaper on Daytona |
|
RTX PRO 6000
10 configs · 1 config
|
$3.03 /GPU/hr On-demand | $4.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | 33% cheaper on Daytona |
|
H200
10 configs · 1 config
|
$4.54 /GPU/hr On-demand | $10.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | 55% cheaper on Daytona |
MI355X
10 configs · 1 config
|
$5.99 /GPU/hr On-demand | $8.60 /GPU/hr On-demand | 30% cheaper on Daytona |
|
RTX 5090
10 configs
|
$0.74 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Daytona only |
|
RTX 4090
10 configs
|
$0.57 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Daytona only |
|
A100
2 configs
|
-- | $3.05 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
|
MI300X
1 config
|
-- | $6.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
|
L40S
1 config
|
-- | $3.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
Daytona bills on-demand and spot; Oracle Cloud bills on-demand. 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 | Daytona | Oracle Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Type II | Yes |
| ISO 27001 | -- | Yes |
| HIPAA | Yes | Yes |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
| PCI DSS | -- | Yes |
| FedRAMP | -- | High, US Government Cloud |
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 | Daytona | Oracle Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2023 | 2016 |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Locations | -- | 45 |
| Example customers | Meta, Cohere, n8n, SambaNova, WRITER, Turing | Bosch, Uber, Marriott, Telefónica Colombia |
| Website | www.daytona.io | www.oracle.com |
Alternatives to consider
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Our data for Daytona was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Oracle Cloud on Sept. 18, 2026.