What's good about...

Elastx logo 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

Render logo Render

  • Offers managed services from caches to databases to cron jobs to background workers
  • Managed PostgreSQL supports point-in-time recovery and high availability
  • Flat workspace fee with unlimited team members, no per-seat billing
  • Free tier covers web services, Postgres and Key Value

Price comparison

How do Elastx's prices compare against Render?

VM Small

Elastx Elastx
$27.03 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 20 GB disk
Render Render
$25.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (Web Service)

VM Medium

Elastx Elastx
$130.80 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 120 GB disk
Render Render
$175.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Web Service)

VM Large

Elastx Elastx
$261.60 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 240 GB disk
Render Render
$450.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM (Web Service)

Block Storage

Elastx Elastx
$29.30 /mo 100 GB SSD (4000 IOPS)
Render Render
$25.00 /mo 100 GB

Object Storage

Elastx Elastx
$56.74 /mo 1 TB stored
Render Render
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Load Balancer

Elastx Elastx
$39.92 /mo v1-lb-1
Render Render
Included in plan

Managed PostgreSQL

Elastx Elastx
$189.09 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB disk
Render Render
$90.00 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage (Basic-4gb) · $75 instance + 50 GB storage at $0.30 / GB

Managed Redis®*

Elastx Elastx
$189.09 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB disk (Valkey)
Render Render
$32.00 /mo 1 GB RAM (Key Value Standard)

Free egress allowance

Elastx Elastx
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Render Render
5 GB (Hobby), 25 GB (Pro), 1 TB (Scale)

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Elastx Elastx
$51.58 1 TB external traffic
Render Render
$150.00 $0.15 / GB

GPU Fleet Overview

Billing Options

Elastx Elastx
On-Demand
Render Render
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Available Models

Elastx offers 4 GPU models.

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.

Which services do they offer

Company details

Website
Elastx Elastx
elastx.se
Render Render
render.com
Headquarters
Elastx Elastx
Sweden SE flag
Render Render
United States of America US flag
Founded
Elastx Elastx
2012
Render Render
2018
Data Center Locations
Elastx Elastx
3
Render Render
4
Example Customers
Elastx Elastx
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Render Render
Red Bull, Watershed, Equals, Felt

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Our data for Elastx was last updated on Aug. 31, 2026, and for Render on July 27, 2026.