Elastx vs Fluidstack: Pricing & Features Compared (2026)

What's good about...

Elastx

All infrastructure in Sweden with three availability zones for local disaster recovery
ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, and ISO 14001 certified
24/7 support, DDoS protection, and threat intelligence included in base pricing
OpenStack-based platform with no vendor lock-in
Hourly billing with optional 1-year and 3-year commitment discounts

Fluidstack

Managed Slurm and Kubernetes clusters on bare metal
Active and passive cluster health checks with observability
ClusterMAX Gold rating from SemiAnalysis
Custom data centers built for a single customer's workload

Price comparison

How do Elastx's prices compare against Fluidstack?

VM Small

Elastx

$27.03 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 20 GB disk

Fluidstack

VM Medium

Elastx

$130.80 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 120 GB disk

Fluidstack

VM Large

Elastx

$261.60 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 240 GB disk

Fluidstack

Block Storage

Elastx

$29.30 /mo 100 GB SSD (4000 IOPS)

Fluidstack

Object Storage

Elastx

$56.74 /mo 1 TB stored

Fluidstack

Load Balancer

Elastx

$39.92 /mo v1-lb-1

Fluidstack

Managed PostgreSQL

Elastx

$189.09 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB disk

Fluidstack

Managed Redis®*

Elastx

$189.09 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB disk (Valkey)

Fluidstack

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Elastx

$51.58 1 TB external traffic

Fluidstack

Fluidstack Pricing Details

Fluidstack publishes no public rates. Capacity is contracted directly and quoted per deal, and there is no self-serve hourly option or online signup.

GPU Fleet Overview

Billing Options

Elastx

On-Demand

Fluidstack

Available Models

Elastx offers 4 GPU models.

Elastx

RTX PRO 6000(1)

A100(2)

L40S(1)

L4(1)

Fluidstack

Heads up: A provider's own page may quote a different figure, for example on tax, region or a promotion. A monthly-only plan shows a derived hourly rate. Plan figures take each provider's closest match to a common setup. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.

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