What's good about...
Exoscale
- Wide range of managed services at competitive prices
- Offers Nvidia GPUs like the RTX Pro 6000, 3080 Ti and A40
- European cloud provider, may ease compliance requirements
Heroku
- Fully-managed infra, minimal ops overhead
- Heroku Postgres is a one-click, battle-tested database
- Extensive add-on marketplace
Price comparison
How do Exoscale's prices compare against Heroku?
VM Small
Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
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Heroku
VM Medium
Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
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Heroku
VM Large
Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Exoscale
Heroku
Block Storage
Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
Exoscale
Heroku
Object Storage
Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
Exoscale
Heroku
Load Balancer
Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
Exoscale
Heroku
Managed PostgreSQL
Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
Exoscale
Heroku
Managed Redis®*
Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
Exoscale
Heroku
Free egress allowance
Exoscale
Heroku
1 TB of egress beyond allowance
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Heroku
GPU Fleet Overview
Starting Price
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Billing Options
Exoscale
On-Demand
Heroku
Available Models
Exoscale offers 6 GPU models.
Exoscale
RTX Pro 6000
Heroku
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.
Which services do they offer
Here are some managed services that Exoscale and Heroku offer:
Company details
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| Website | www.exoscale.com | heroku.com |
| Headquarters | Switzerland | United States of America |
| Founded | 2011 | 2007 |
| Data Center Locations | 8 | 10 |
| Example Customers | -- | Airbase, Dovetail, Hotel Engine, ClickMechanic, Ambassify |
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Our data for Exoscale was last updated on Feb. 12, 2026, and for Heroku on Feb. 12, 2026.