Exoscale vs Thunder Compute

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What's good about them
Price comparison
Services offered
Company details
Alternatives to consider

What's good about...

Exoscale

Wide range of managed services at competitive prices
Offers GPUs such as the Nvidia A40, P100, and V100
Based in Switzerland, may ease compliance requirements

Thunder Compute

Offers affordable cloud GPUs, including A100 and H100 instances.
Simple, pay-as-you-go pricing model.
Focused on maximizing hardware utilization to provide lower costs.

Price comparison

How do Exoscale's prices compare against Thunder Compute?

Example configuration	Exoscale	Thunder Compute
VM Small	$10.50 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Tiny)	--
VM Medium	$67.20 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Large)	--
VM Large	$168.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CPU-optimized XL)	--
Block Storage	$10.00 / mo 100 GB	$15.00 / mo $0.15 per GB/month 100 GB
Object Storage	$19.80 / mo 1 TB	--
Load Balancer	$25.00 / mo Network Load Balancer	--
Managed PostgreSQL	$98.49 / mo 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage (Startup-4)	--
Managed Redis®*	$42.44 / mo 2 GB RAM (Hobbyist-2)	--
Free egress allowance	1 TB / mo per instance	--
1 TB of egress beyond allowance	$20.00 $0.02 / GB	--

Exoscale GPUs

Name	GPUs	VRAM	vCPUs	RAM	Price/h
3080ti Small	1x 3080ti	12GB	12	56GB	$1.08	Source
P100 Small	1x P100	16GB	12	56GB	$1.17	Source
V100 Small	1x V100	16GB	12	56GB	$1.38	Source
A5000 Small	1x A5000	24GB	12	56GB	$1.57	Source
P100 Medium	2x P100	32GB	16	90GB	$1.71	Source
3080ti Medium	2x 3080ti	24GB	24	112GB	$1.99	Source
V100 Medium	2x V100	32GB	16	90GB	$2.01	Source
A40 Small	1x A40	48GB	12	56GB	$2.14	Source
P100 Large	3x P100	48GB	24	120GB	$2.25	Source
V100 Large	3x V100	48GB	24	120GB	$2.65	Source
P100 Huge	4x P100	64GB	48	225GB	$2.82	Source
A5000 Medium	2x A5000	48GB	24	112GB	$2.90	Source
V100 Huge	4x V100	64GB	48	225GB	$3.32	Source
3080ti Large	4x 3080ti	48GB	48	224GB	$3.68	Source
A40 Medium	2x A40	96GB	24	120GB	$4.27	Source
A5000 Large	4x A5000	96GB	48	224GB	$5.34	Source
A40 Large	4x A40	192GB	48	224GB	$8.54	Source
A40 Huge	8x A40	384GB	96	448GB	$17.06	Source

Thunder Compute GPUs

Name	GPUs	VRAM	vCPUs	RAM	Price/h
Tesla T4	1x T4	16GB	4	32GB	$0.27	Source
A100 (40GB)	1x A100	40GB	4	32GB	$0.57	Source
A100 (80GB)	1x A100	80GB	4	32GB	$0.78	Source
H100	1x H100	80GB	4	32GB	$1.47	Source

Note: Our pricing examples are based on several assumptions. Your actual costs may differ. Always check the cloud provider's website for the most up-to-date pricing.

Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Exoscale and Thunder Compute offer:

Service	Exoscale	Thunder Compute
Block Storage
Content Delivery Network (CDN)		--
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer		--
Managed Kubernetes		--
Managed MySQL		--
Managed PostgreSQL		--
Managed Redis®*		--
Object Storage		--
Virtual Private Server (VPS)		--

Company details

	Exoscale	Thunder Compute
Website	www.exoscale.com	thundercompute.com
Headquarters	Switzerland 🇨🇭	United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded	2011	2024
Data Center Locations	7	1
Example Customers	--	KronosAI, Abbvie