What's good about...
DigitalOcean
- Wide range of managed services: from databases to serverless to Kubernetes
- Many VPS configurations available (GPUs, high memory, dedicated CPU)
- Plenty of datacenter locations around the world
- There's lots of guides, docs and community tutorials online
Nebius
- Offers managed services alongside cloud GPUs
- Based in the EU, may ease compliance
Price comparison
How do DigitalOcean's prices compare against Nebius?
| Example configuration |
DigitalOcean
|
Nebius
|
|---|---|---|
| VM Small | $6.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (Basic) | $38.51 / mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 40 GB SSD |
| VM Medium | $48.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM (Basic) | $72.22 / mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 40 GB SSD |
| VM Large | $168.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (CPU-Optimized) | $145.65 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 40 GB SSD |
| Block Storage | $10.00 / mo 100 GB | $7.00 / mo 100 GB / mo |
| Object Storage | $20.00 / mo 1 TiB | $18.80 / mo 1 TB |
| Load Balancer | $12.00 / mo | -- |
| Managed PostgreSQL | $60.00 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB storage | -- |
| Managed Redis®* | $15.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM | -- |
| Serverless 25M Executions | $34.69 / mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration | -- |
| Free egress allowance | 100 GB - 10 TB / mo per instance | 100 GB |
| 1 TB of egress beyond allowance | $10.00 $0.01 / GB | $15.00 $0.015 / GB |
DigitalOcean offers GPUs in the following configurations:
| Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nvidia H100 SXM | 1x H100 | 80GB | 20 | 240GB | $3.39 | Launch |
| Nvidia H100 SXM | 8x H100 | 640GB | 160 | 1920GB | $23.92 | Launch |
Nebius offers GPUs in the following configurations:
| Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L40S PCIe | 1x L40S | 48GB | 8 | 32GB | $1.58 | Source |
| H100 SXM | 1x H100 | 80GB | 20 | 160GB | $3.55 | Launch |
| H100 SXM | 2x H100 | 160GB | 40 | 320GB | $7.10 | Source |
| H100 SXM | 4x H100 | 320GB | 80 | 640GB | $14.20 | Source |
| H200 | 8x H200 | 1128GB | -- | -- | $20.72 | Source |
| H100 SXM | 8x H100 | 640GB | 160 | 1280GB | $28.39 | Launch |
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.
Which services do they offer
Here are some managed services that DigitalOcean and Nebius offer:
| Service |
DigitalOcean
|
Nebius
|
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
Company details
|
DigitalOcean
|
Nebius
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Website | digitalocean.com | nebius.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 | Netherlands 🇳🇱 |
| Founded | 2011 | 2022 |
| Data Center Locations | 14 | 2 |
| Example Customers | Crisp, ScraperAPI, GHost, and CTO.ai | JetBrains, Recraft, London Institute, Prisma Labs |
|
DigitalOcean
|
|
|---|---|
| Website | digitalocean.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Data Center Locations | 14 |
| Example Customers | Crisp, ScraperAPI, GHost, and CTO.ai |
|
Nebius
|
|
|---|---|
| Website | nebius.com |
| Headquarters | Netherlands 🇳🇱 |
| Founded | 2022 |
| Data Center Locations | 2 |
| Example Customers | JetBrains, Recraft, London Institute, Prisma Labs |
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Our data for DigitalOcean was last updated on Dec. 12, 2024, and for Nebius on Oct. 17, 2024.