Hikube
vs
Impossible Cloud
What's good about each
- Storage replicated across datacenters in Geneva, Gland and Lucerne
- H100, H200 and A100 GPUs on VMs or Kubernetes
- Managed Postgres, Redis, ClickHouse, Kafka and RabbitMQ
- ISO 27001 certified company and datacenters
- 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 | Hikube | Impossible Cloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $28.89 /mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (s1.small) | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $115.55 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (s1.large) | -- Not listed | |
| Large VM | $231.10 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (s1.xlarge) | -- Not listed | |
| Block storage | $21.97 /mo 100 GB | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | $24.41 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress | $7.99 /mo 1 TB stored | 67% cheaper on Impossible Cloud |
| PostgreSQL | $59.13 /mo 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 50 GB (large) | -- Not listed | |
| Redis | $24.08 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (medium) | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | -- Not listed | No egress fees | |
| Egress | Free and unlimited | 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
Hikube offers 6 GPU models, while Impossible Cloud offers 5. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Hikube | Impossible Cloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
1 config · 3 configs
|
$3.88 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.09 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | Different terms |
|
RTX PRO 6000
1 config · 3 configs
|
$3.13 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.06 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | Different terms |
|
H200
1 config · 4 configs
|
$4.71 /GPU/hr On-demand | $3.51 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | Different terms |
|
A100
1 config
|
$3.03 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Hikube only |
|
L40S
1 config
|
$1.81 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Hikube only |
|
L4
1 config
|
$0.81 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Hikube only |
|
B300
10 configs
|
-- | $4.32 /GPU/hr Reserved (60 mo) | Impossible Cloud only |
|
B200
1 config
|
-- | $4.21 /GPU/hr Reserved (60 mo) | Impossible Cloud only |
Hikube bills on-demand; Impossible Cloud bills reserved (1, 3, 6, 12, 18, 24, 36 or 60 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Hikube | Impossible Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Managed Kubernetes | ||
| Managed MySQL | ||
| Managed PostgreSQL | ||
| Managed Redis®* | ||
| NoSQL Databases | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | Hikube | Impossible Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | -- | Data centers only |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | Yes |
| GDPR | Yes | 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 | Hikube | Impossible Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2016 | 2021 |
| Headquarters | Switzerland | Germany |
| Locations | 3 | 3 |
| Example customers | -- | -- |
| Website | hikube.cloud | www.impossiblecloud.com |
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Our data for Hikube was last updated on Sept. 22, 2026, and for Impossible Cloud on Sept. 22, 2026.