HIGHRESO
vs
Impossible Cloud
What's good about each
- GPUs from A4000 and A100 to H200 and B200
- Four company-owned GPU datacenters across Japan
- Data transfer included in instance pricing
- Japanese-language engineering support
- Flat per-TB storage pricing with no egress fees
- European jurisdiction and data sovereignty, GDPR compliant
- ISO 27001, SOC 2, and PCI DSS certified data centers
- Bare metal NVIDIA DGX GPU servers
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | HIGHRESO | Impossible Cloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Object storage | -- Not listed | $7.99 /mo 1 TB stored | |
| Egress allowance | -- Not listed | No egress fees | |
| Egress | -- Not listed | Free No egress or API request charges |
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
HIGHRESO offers 4 GPU models, while Impossible Cloud offers 6. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | HIGHRESO | Impossible Cloud | Difference |
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-- On request | $8.42 /GPU/hr Reserved (7 mo) | |
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-- On request | $3.49 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | |
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-- On request | -- | HIGHRESO only |
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-- On request | -- | HIGHRESO only |
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-- | $2.09 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | Impossible Cloud only |
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-- | $4.58 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | Impossible Cloud only |
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-- | $2.06 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | Impossible Cloud only |
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-- | $1.14 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | Impossible Cloud only |
Impossible Cloud bills reserved (1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 12, 24, 36, 48 or 60 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | HIGHRESO | Impossible Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Object Storage |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | HIGHRESO | Impossible Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | -- | Data centers only |
| ISO 27001 | -- | Yes |
| GDPR | -- | Yes |
| PCI DSS | -- | Data centers only |
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 | HIGHRESO | Impossible Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 | 2021 |
| Headquarters | Japan | Germany |
| Locations | 4 | 3 |
| Example customers | Senju Pharmaceutical, Nagase & Co., Tohoku University, Kyoto University, Waseda University, NTT PC Communications | -- |
| Website | highreso.jp | www.impossiblecloud.com |
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Our data for HIGHRESO was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Impossible Cloud on Sept. 27, 2026.