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DigitalOcean vs Zerops

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What's good about...

DigitalOcean logo DigitalOcean

  • Simple, developer-first cloud
  • Predictable pricing & monthly caps
  • AI platform powered by Paperspace GPUs
  • Vast library of tutorials & 1-click apps

Zerops logo Zerops

  • ZCP, an MCP server for coding agents (public preview)
  • Bring your own agent subscription, no seat fees
  • Root access and SSH inside full Linux containers
  • AMD EPYC bare metal in Prague, New York, Seattle
  • ISO 27001 certified, GDPR and DPA compliant

Price comparison

How do DigitalOcean's prices compare against Zerops?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$6.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (Basic)
Zerops Zerops
$3.60 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM

VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$48.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM (Basic)
Zerops Zerops
$26.40 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM

VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$168.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (CPU-Optimized)
Zerops Zerops
$52.80 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM

Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$10.00 / mo 100 GB
Zerops Zerops
$10.00 / mo 100 GB

Object Storage

Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$20.00 / mo 1 TiB
Zerops Zerops
$13.00 / 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.
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$12.00 / mo
Zerops Zerops
Included in plan

Managed PostgreSQL

Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$60.00 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB storage
Zerops Zerops
$18.20 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage

Managed Redis®*

Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$15.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM
Zerops Zerops
$3.60 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Valkey)

Serverless 25M Executions

Closest config to 25M invocations, 150ms execution time, 512 MB memory.
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$34.69 / mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration
Zerops Zerops
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Free egress allowance

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
100 GB - 10 TB / mo per instance
Zerops Zerops
100 GB / mo on the free plan, 3 TB / mo on the paid plan

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$10.00 $0.01 / GB
Zerops Zerops
$20.00 $0.02 / GB

GPU Fleet Overview

Billing Options

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
On-DemandSpotReserved (12mo)
Zerops Zerops
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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.

DigitalOcean offers 9 GPU models.

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
H100(2) H200(2) L40S(1) B300(2) RTX 6000 Ada(1) MI300X(2) MI325X(2) RTX 4000 Ada(1) MI355X(1)
Zerops Zerops
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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.

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Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that DigitalOcean and Zerops offer:

Service DigitalOcean Zerops
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
Vector Databases
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
digitalocean.com
Zerops Zerops
zerops.io
Headquarters
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
United States of America
Zerops Zerops
Czechia
Founded
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
2011
Zerops Zerops
2024
Data Center Locations
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
14
Zerops Zerops
3
Example Customers
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
Crisp, ScraperAPI, GHost, and CTO.ai
Zerops Zerops
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Our data for DigitalOcean was last updated on Aug. 25, 2026, and for Zerops on Aug. 25, 2026.