Elastx
vs
Oracle Cloud
What's good about each
- Three availability zones, all in Sweden
- ISO 27001, 27017, 27018 and 14001 certified
- 24/7 support included at no extra cost
- Datacenters run on 100% renewable electricity
- A100, L4, L40S and RTX PRO 6000 GPUs
- 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 | Elastx | Oracle Cloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $26.12 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 20 GB disk | $3.33 /mo 2 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex, 12.5% burstable) | 87% cheaper on Oracle Cloud |
| Medium VM | $126.43 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 120 GB disk | $44.64 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex) | 65% cheaper on Oracle Cloud |
| Large VM | $252.86 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 240 GB disk | $89.28 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex) | 65% cheaper on Oracle Cloud |
| Block storage | $28.32 /mo 100 GB SSD (4000 IOPS) | $4.25 /mo 100 GB (Balanced) | 85% cheaper on Oracle Cloud |
| Object storage | $69.87 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress | $26.49 /mo 1 TB | 62% cheaper on Oracle Cloud |
| PostgreSQL | $182.77 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB disk | $119.65 /mo 2 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 50 GB storage (PostgreSQL.VM.Standard.E5.Flex) | 35% cheaper on Oracle Cloud |
| Redis | $182.77 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB disk (Valkey) | $27.94 /mo 2 GB RAM (OCI Cache, Valkey) | 85% cheaper on Oracle Cloud |
| Load balancer | $38.59 /mo v1-lb-1 | Free Network Load Balancer | Free on Oracle Cloud |
| Serverless | -- Not listed | $31.57 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration | |
| Egress allowance | -- Not listed | 10 TB / mo | |
| Egress | $49.85 /TB 1 TB external traffic | $8.50 /TB $0.0085 / GB (North America, Europe) | 83% cheaper on Oracle Cloud |
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
Elastx offers 4 GPU models, while Oracle Cloud offers 15. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Elastx | Oracle Cloud | Difference |
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$2.77 /GPU/hr On-demand | $4.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | 38% cheaper on Elastx |
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$3.59 /GPU/hr On-demand | $3.05 /GPU/hr On-demand | 15% cheaper on Oracle Cloud |
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$2.20 /GPU/hr On-demand | $3.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | 37% cheaper on Elastx |
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$0.98 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Elastx only |
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-- | $10.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
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-- | $15.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
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-- | $14.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
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-- | $10.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
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-- | $16.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
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-- | $8.60 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
Elastx bills on-demand; 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 | Elastx | Oracle Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | -- | Yes |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | Yes |
| HIPAA | -- | 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 | Elastx | Oracle Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2012 | 2016 |
| Headquarters | Sweden | USA |
| Locations | 3 | 45 |
| Example customers | -- | Bosch, Uber, Marriott, Telefónica Colombia |
| Website | elastx.se | www.oracle.com |
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Our data for Elastx was last updated on Sept. 22, 2026, and for Oracle Cloud on Oct. 1, 2026.