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Exoscale vs Zenlayer

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What's good about...

Exoscale logo 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

Zenlayer logo Zenlayer

  • 350+ Points of Presence across 50+ countries with focus on emerging markets
  • Flexible quarterly billing for GPUs (no 2-3 year lock-in)
  • Strong presence in Southeast Asia, India, China, South America
  • Competitive GPU pricing

Price comparison

How do Exoscale's prices compare against Zenlayer?

VM Small

Exoscale Exoscale
$10.50 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Tiny)
Zenlayer Zenlayer
$11.50 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM

VM Medium

Exoscale Exoscale
$67.20 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Large)
Zenlayer Zenlayer
$52.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM

VM Large

Exoscale Exoscale
$168.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CPU-optimized XL)
Zenlayer Zenlayer
$104.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM

Block Storage

Exoscale Exoscale
$10.08 /mo 100 GB
Zenlayer Zenlayer
$8.00 /mo 100 GB volume

Object Storage

Exoscale Exoscale
$19.80 /mo 1 TB (Standard)
Zenlayer Zenlayer
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Load Balancer

Exoscale Exoscale
$25.00 /mo Network Load Balancer
Zenlayer Zenlayer
$32.70 /mo 1 TB estimated usage

Managed PostgreSQL

Exoscale Exoscale
$98.49 /mo 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage (Startup-4)
Zenlayer Zenlayer
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Managed Redis®*

Exoscale Exoscale
$42.44 /mo 1 GB RAM (Hobbyist-2 / Valkey)
Zenlayer Zenlayer
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Free egress allowance

Exoscale Exoscale
1 TiB / mo per instance (1.42 GiB / hr)
Zenlayer Zenlayer
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1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Exoscale Exoscale
$20.00 $0.02 / GB
Zenlayer Zenlayer
$4.50 Estimated cost to transfer 1 TB per month

GPU Fleet Overview

Billing Options

Exoscale Exoscale
On-DemandCustom
Zenlayer Zenlayer
On-Demand

Available Models

Exoscale offers 7 GPU models, while Zenlayer offers 1.

Exoscale Exoscale
RTX PRO 6000(4) B300(1) V100(4) A5000(3) A30(4) A40(4) RTX 3080 Ti(3)
Zenlayer Zenlayer
T4(2)

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

Here are some managed services that Exoscale and Zenlayer offer:

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

Company details

Website
Exoscale Exoscale
www.exoscale.com
Zenlayer Zenlayer
cloud.zenlayer.com
Headquarters
Exoscale Exoscale
Switzerland CH flag
Zenlayer Zenlayer
United States of America US flag
Founded
Exoscale Exoscale
2011
Zenlayer Zenlayer
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Data Center Locations
Exoscale Exoscale
8
Zenlayer Zenlayer
22
Example Customers
Exoscale Exoscale
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Zenlayer Zenlayer
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Our data for Exoscale was last updated on Sept. 11, 2026, and for Zenlayer on Sept. 11, 2026.