What's good about...
Hetzner
- High performance VPS configurations at affordable prices (shared, high memory, dedicated CPU)
- Easy to use web console & developer tooling (Terraform SDKs, official CLI)
- EU-based company, may simplify GDPR compliance for some
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 Hetzner's prices compare against Oracle Cloud?
Example configuration |
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VM Small | $4.91 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (CX22) | $10.42 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex) |
VM Medium | $8.81 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (CX32) | $27.53 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex) |
VM Large | $21.26 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CX42) | $92.26 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex) |
Block Storage | $5.65 / mo 100 GB | $4.25 / mo 100 GB |
Object Storage | $5.44 / mo 1 TB | $25.57 / mo |
Load Balancer | $6.93 / mo LB11 | $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 | 1-60 TB / mo per instance | 10 TB / mo |
1 TB of egress beyond allowance | $1.09 €1 / TB | $8.50 $0.0085 / GB |
Hetzner offers GPUs in the following configurations:
Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
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GEX44 | 1x RTX 4000 | 20GB | 14 | 64GB | $0.32 | Source |
GEX130 | 1x RTX 6000 | 48GB | 24 | 128GB | $1.46 | Source |
Oracle Cloud offers GPUs in the following configurations:
Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
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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 Hetzner and Oracle Cloud offer:
Service |
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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
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Website | hetzner.com | www.oracle.com |
Headquarters | Germany 🇩🇪 | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
Founded | 1997 | 2016 |
Data Center Locations | 6 | 39 |
Example Customers | Outdooractive, Bitdefender, Userlike, Whereby, Autodoc | Bosch, Uber, Marriott, Telefónica Colombia |
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Website | hetzner.com |
Headquarters | Germany 🇩🇪 |
Founded | 1997 |
Data Center Locations | 6 |
Example Customers | Outdooractive, Bitdefender, Userlike, Whereby, Autodoc |
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Website | www.oracle.com |
Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
Founded | 2016 |
Data Center Locations | 39 |
Example Customers | Bosch, Uber, Marriott, Telefónica Colombia |
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Our data for Hetzner was last updated on Dec. 3, 2024, and for Oracle Cloud on Sept. 30, 2024.