Fluidstack
vs
Verda
Both rent Nvidia GPUs for AI. Fluidstack contracts whole clusters for AI labs and publishes no rates, while Verda lists hourly prices from a single A100 to GB300 GPU with spot pricing.
What's good about each
- Managed Slurm and Kubernetes clusters on bare metal
- Active and passive cluster health checks with observability
- ClusterMAX Gold rating from SemiAnalysis
- Custom data centers built for a single customer's workload
- Nvidia GPU range from A100 to GB300 NVL72
- On-demand, spot, and reserved pricing on the same hardware
- SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, and C5 certified
- EU owned, with datacenters in Finland and Iceland
- Powered by 100% renewable energy
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Fluidstack | Verda | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium VM | -- Not listed | $21.60 /mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM | |
| Large VM | -- Not listed | $36.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM | |
| Block storage | -- Not listed | $20.00 /mo 100 GB NVMe | |
| Egress | -- Not listed | Free and unlimited |
Heads up: Figures take each provider's closest plan to a common setup, and vary by region and usage. Hover a service for the reference configuration. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
GPUs
Verda offers 11 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Fluidstack. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Fluidstack | Verda | Difference |
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-- | $1.83 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | Verda only |
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-- | $4.35 /GPU/hr Spot | Verda only |
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-- | $3.49 /GPU/hr Spot | Verda only |
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-- | $1.01 /GPU/hr Spot | Verda only |
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-- | $2.39 /GPU/hr Spot | Verda only |
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-- | $0.65 /GPU/hr Spot | Verda only |
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-- | $5.00 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | Verda only |
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-- | $0.78 /GPU/hr Spot | Verda only |
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-- | $0.59 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | Verda only |
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-- | $0.33 /GPU/hr Spot | Verda only |
Verda bills on-demand, spot and reserved (1, 3, 6, 12 or 24 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Fluidstack | Verda |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Managed Containers | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.
Company details
| Fact | Fluidstack | Verda |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2017 | 2018 |
| Headquarters | USA | Finland |
| Locations | 4 | 3 |
| Example customers | -- | Sony, Findable, Harvard University, MIT, Korea University |
| Website | www.fluidstack.io | verda.com |
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Our data for Fluidstack was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Verda on Oct. 2, 2026.