FluidStack vs Oracle Cloud

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What's good
Price comparison
What services do they offer
Company details
Alternatives to consider

What's good about...

FluidStack

Deploy GPU workloads without having to manage infrastructure
Affordable prices, wide range of GPU options
Clusters can be reserved to lock-in savings
24/7 support with a 15-minute response time

Oracle Cloud

Great price-performance ratio
Wide range of server configurations and managed services
Comprehensive hybrid and multi-cloud solutions
10 TB of free egress per month

Price comparison

How do FluidStack's prices compare against Oracle Cloud?

Example configuration	FluidStack	Oracle Cloud
VM Small	--	$10.42 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex)
VM Medium	--	$27.53 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex)
VM Large	--	$92.26 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex)
Block Storage	--	$4.25 / mo 100 GB
Object Storage	--	$25.57 / mo
Load Balancer	--	$7.86 / mo
Managed PostgreSQL	--	$70.56 / mo 4 vCPU, 32 GB RAM (PostgreSQL.VM.Standard.Flex.E4)
Managed Redis®*	--	$27.94 / mo 2 GB RAM
Free egress allowance	--	10 TB / mo
1 TB of egress beyond allowance	--	$8.50 $0.0085 / GB

FluidStack offers GPUs in the following configurations:

Name	GPUs	VRAM	vCPUs	RAM	Price/h
Nvidia A4000	1x A4000	16GB	36	128GB	$0.40	Source
Nvidia A5000	1x A5000	24GB	36	128GB	$0.55	Source
Nvidia A40	1x A40	48GB	32	128GB	$0.60	Source
Nvidia A6000	1x A6000	48GB	48	128GB	$0.80	Source
Nvidia L40	1x L40S	48GB	32	48GB	$1.25	Source
Nvidia A100 PCIe 40GB	1x A100	40GB	32	128GB	$1.65	Source
Nvidia A100 PCIe 80GB	1x A100	80GB	48	256GB	$1.80	Source
Nvidia H100 PCIe	1x H100	80GB	48	256GB	$2.89	Source

Oracle Cloud offers GPUs in the following configurations:

Name	GPUs	VRAM	vCPUs	RAM	Price/h
BM.GPU.MI300X.8	8x MI300X	1536GB	56	2000GB	$6.00	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 FluidStack and Oracle Cloud offer:

Service	FluidStack	Oracle Cloud
Block Storage	--
Content Delivery Network (CDN)	--
Container Registry	--
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer	--
Managed Containers	--
Managed Kubernetes	--
Managed MySQL	--
Managed PostgreSQL	--
Managed Redis®*	--
Object Storage	--
Serverless Cron Jobs	--
Serverless Functions	--
Static Sites	--
Virtual Private Server (VPS)	--

Company details

	FluidStack	Oracle Cloud
Website	www.fluidstack.io	www.oracle.com
Headquarters	United Kingdom 🇬🇧	United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded	2017	2016
Data Center Locations	4	39
Example Customers	Character.ai, Playground, Samsung Research, Krisp, Codeway	Bosch, Uber, Marriott, Telefónica Colombia

	FluidStack
Website	www.fluidstack.io
Headquarters	United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Founded	2017
Data Center Locations	4
Example Customers	Character.ai, Playground, Samsung Research, Krisp, Codeway

	Oracle Cloud
Website	www.oracle.com
Headquarters	United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded	2016
Data Center Locations	39
Example Customers	Bosch, Uber, Marriott, Telefónica Colombia