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
Shadeform
- Launch instances anywhere with a single console and API
- Leverage a multi-cloud set up, without the hassle
- You can reserve instances in advance to ensure GPU availability
- Free to use, zero mark-up fees
Price comparison
How do Hetzner's prices compare against Shadeform?
| Example configuration |
Hetzner
|
Shadeform
|
|---|---|---|
| VM Small | $5.01 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (CX22) | -- |
| VM Medium | $8.98 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (CX32) | -- |
| VM Large | $21.67 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CX42) | -- |
| Block Storage | $5.76 / mo 100 GB | -- |
| Load Balancer | $7.06 / mo LB11 | -- |
| Free egress allowance | 20-60 TB / mo per instance | -- |
| 1 TB of egress beyond allowance | $1.11 | -- |
Hetzner offers GPUs in the following configurations:
| Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEX44 | 1x RTX4000 | 20GB | 14 | 64GB | $0.39 | |
Shadeform does not charge any fees to use their marketplace. You pay the same price as using the cloud providers directly.
Here are some example configurations:
| GPU | VRAM | Price range (per hour) |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia A4000 | 16 GB | $0.30-0.80 |
| Nvidia A6000 | 48 GB | $0.57-1.93 |
| Nvidia V100 | 16 GB | $0.69-3.06 |
| Nvidia L40S | 48 GB | $0.99-1.15 |
| Nvidia A100 | 40 GB | $1.29-3.19 |
| Nvidia H100 | 80 GB | $2.48-5.99 |
You can view the full list here.
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 of the managed services that Hetzner and Shadeform offer:
| Service |
Hetzner
|
Shadeform
|
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | -- | |
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Load Balancer | -- | |
| Managed Containers | -- | |
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Company details
|
Hetzner
|
Shadeform
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Website | hetzner.com | shadeform.ai |
| Headquarters | Germany 🇩🇪 | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
| Founded | 1997 | 2023 |
| Data Center Locations | 6 | -- |
| Example Customers | Outdooractive, Bitdefender, Userlike, Whereby, Autodoc | University of California Berkeley, Magic Studio, Neets.ai, MK1 |
|
Hetzner
|
|
|---|---|
| Website | hetzner.com |
| Headquarters | Germany 🇩🇪 |
| Founded | 1997 |
| Data Center Locations | 6 |
| Example Customers | Outdooractive, Bitdefender, Userlike, Whereby, Autodoc |
|
Shadeform
|
|
|---|---|
| Website | shadeform.ai |
| Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
| Founded | 2023 |
| Data Center Locations | -- |
| Example Customers | University of California Berkeley, Magic Studio, Neets.ai, MK1 |
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Our data for Hetzner was last updated on Sept. 4, 2024, and for Shadeform on Aug. 16, 2024.