Google Cloud
vs
Theta EdgeCloud
What's good about each
- 40+ regions across 26 countries
- BigQuery, GKE and Gemini models on Vertex AI
- TPUs, plus Nvidia T4 up to 8x B200 nodes
- Automatic sustained use discounts on N1 and N2 VMs
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Google Cloud | Theta EdgeCloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $6.79 /mo 2 vCPU (shared-core), 1 GB RAM (e2-micro) | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $94.20 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (E2 custom) | -- Not listed | |
| Large VM | $220.44 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (n4-highcpu-8) | -- Not listed | |
| Block storage | $7.89 /mo 100 GB (Hyperdisk Balanced) | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | $42.13 /mo 1 TB | -- Not listed | |
| PostgreSQL | $94.22 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB SSD (Cloud SQL Enterprise) | -- Not listed | |
| Redis | $22.90 /mo 1.4 GB (Memorystore for Valkey, shared-core-nano) | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | $29.16 /mo Passthrough Network Load Balancer | -- Not listed | |
| Serverless | $44.66 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration (Cloud Run functions, 0.333 vCPU) | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | 1 GB / mo (Compute Engine), 100 GB / mo (Cloud Storage) | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | $120.00 /TB $0.12 / GB (Premium network) | -- Not listed |
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
Google Cloud offers 10 GPU models, while Theta EdgeCloud offers 17. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Google Cloud | Theta EdgeCloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H200
3 configs · 3 configs
|
$4.66 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | $3.69 /GPU/hr On-demand | Different terms |
|
V100
36 configs · 2 configs
|
$2.53 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.99 /GPU/hr On-demand | 61% cheaper on Theta EdgeCloud |
|
T4
48 configs · 2 configs
|
$0.42 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.20 /GPU/hr On-demand | 53% cheaper on Theta EdgeCloud |
|
H100
15 configs
|
$4.34 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Google Cloud only |
|
B200
3 configs
|
$4.18 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Google Cloud only |
|
RTX PRO 6000
16 configs
|
$1.98 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | -- | Google Cloud only |
|
A100
36 configs
|
$1.31 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | -- | Google Cloud only |
|
RTX 5090
2 configs
|
-- | $0.64 /GPU/hr On-demand | Theta EdgeCloud only |
|
RTX 4090
2 configs
|
-- | $0.38 /GPU/hr On-demand | Theta EdgeCloud only |
|
RTX 3090
1 config
|
-- | $0.22 /GPU/hr On-demand | Theta EdgeCloud only |
Google Cloud bills on-demand, spot and reserved (12 or 36 months); Theta EdgeCloud bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | Google Cloud | Theta EdgeCloud |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Type II | -- |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | -- |
| HIPAA | Yes | -- |
| GDPR | Yes | -- |
| PCI DSS | Yes | -- |
| FedRAMP | High | -- |
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 | Google Cloud | Theta EdgeCloud |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2008 | 2024 |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Locations | 40 | -- |
| Example customers | Shopify, Wayfair, Etsy, The Home Depot, Unilever, Lloyds Banking Group | KAIST, NTU Singapore, Houston Rockets |
| Website | cloud.google.com | www.thetaedgecloud.com |
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Our data for Google Cloud was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for Theta EdgeCloud on Oct. 2, 2026.