What's good about...
DigitalOcean
- Simple, developer-first cloud
- Predictable pricing & monthly caps
- AI platform powered by Paperspace GPUs
- Vast library of tutorials & 1-click apps
Leafcloud
- Netherlands data residency, GDPR, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II certified
- OpenStack-based, reduced vendor lock-in
- Free ingress and a monthly egress allowance
- Server heat reused to warm homes and care facilities
- NVIDIA A30, A100, H100, and RTX 6000 Blackwell GPUs, VM included
Price comparison
How do DigitalOcean's prices compare against Leafcloud?
VM Small
Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
DigitalOcean
Leafcloud
VM Medium
Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
DigitalOcean
Leafcloud
VM Large
Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
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Leafcloud
Block Storage
Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
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Leafcloud
Object Storage
Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
DigitalOcean
Leafcloud
Load Balancer
Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
DigitalOcean
Leafcloud
Managed PostgreSQL
Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
DigitalOcean
Leafcloud
Managed Redis®*
Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
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Leafcloud
Serverless 25M Executions
Closest config to 25M invocations, 150ms execution time, 512 MB memory.
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Leafcloud
Free egress allowance
DigitalOcean
Leafcloud
1 TB of egress beyond allowance
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Leafcloud
GPU Fleet Overview
Starting Price
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Leafcloud
Billing Options
DigitalOcean
On-DemandReserved (12mo)
Leafcloud
On-Demand
Available Models
DigitalOcean offers 8 GPU models, while Leafcloud offers 4.
DigitalOcean
H100
MI300X
Leafcloud
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 DigitalOcean and Leafcloud offer:
Company details
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|---|---|---|
| Website | digitalocean.com | leaf.cloud |
| Headquarters | United States of America | Netherlands |
| Founded | 2011 | 2020 |
| Data Center Locations | 14 | 1 |
| Example Customers | Crisp, ScraperAPI, GHost, and CTO.ai | Mobiel.nl, Milieudefensie, FeedbackFruits, GlobeScope, Erasmus Data Collaboratory, Brunel Solar Team |
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Our data for DigitalOcean was last updated on June 22, 2026, and for Leafcloud on June 22, 2026.