Hikube
vs
Oracle 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
- 10 TB of free egress each month
- Same compute and storage prices in every region
- Flexible shapes with CPU and memory sized separately
- Oracle Database inside AWS, Azure and Google Cloud
- Always Free tier with Arm VMs and databases
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Hikube | Oracle Cloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $28.89 /mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (s1.small) | $3.33 /mo 2 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex, 12.5% burstable) | 88% cheaper on Oracle Cloud |
| Medium VM | $115.55 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (s1.large) | $44.64 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex) | 61% cheaper on Oracle Cloud |
| Large VM | $231.10 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (s1.xlarge) | $89.28 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex) | 61% cheaper on Oracle Cloud |
| Block storage | $21.97 /mo 100 GB | $4.25 /mo 100 GB (Balanced) | 81% cheaper on Oracle Cloud |
| Object storage | $24.41 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress | $26.49 /mo 1 TB | 8% cheaper on Hikube |
| PostgreSQL | $59.13 /mo 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 50 GB (large) | $119.65 /mo 2 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 50 GB storage (PostgreSQL.VM.Standard.E5.Flex) | 51% cheaper on Hikube |
| Redis | $24.08 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (medium) | $27.94 /mo 2 GB RAM (OCI Cache, Valkey) | 14% cheaper on Hikube |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | Free Network Load Balancer | |
| Serverless | -- Not listed | $31.57 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration | |
| Egress allowance | -- Not listed | 10 TB / mo | |
| Egress | Free and unlimited | $8.50 /TB $0.0085 / GB (North America, Europe) |
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 Oracle Cloud offers 15. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Hikube | Oracle Cloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
1 config · 1 config
|
$3.88 /GPU/hr On-demand | $10.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | 61% cheaper on Hikube |
|
RTX PRO 6000
1 config · 1 config
|
$3.13 /GPU/hr On-demand | $4.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | 30% cheaper on Hikube |
|
H200
1 config · 1 config
|
$4.71 /GPU/hr On-demand | $10.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | 53% cheaper on Hikube |
|
A100
1 config · 2 configs
|
$3.03 /GPU/hr On-demand | $3.05 /GPU/hr On-demand | Within 5% |
|
L40S
1 config · 1 config
|
$1.81 /GPU/hr On-demand | $3.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | 48% cheaper on Hikube |
|
L4
1 config
|
$0.81 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Hikube only |
|
B300
1 config
|
-- | $15.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
|
B200
1 config
|
-- | $14.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
|
GB200
1 config
|
-- | $16.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
MI300X
1 config
|
-- | $6.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
Hikube bills on-demand; Oracle Cloud 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 | Hikube | Oracle Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | -- | Yes |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | Yes |
| HIPAA | -- | Yes |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
| PCI DSS | -- | Yes |
| FedRAMP | -- | High, US Government Cloud |
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 | Oracle Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2016 | 2016 |
| Headquarters | Switzerland | USA |
| Locations | 3 | 45 |
| Example customers | -- | Bosch, Uber, Marriott, Telefónica Colombia |
| Website | hikube.cloud | www.oracle.com |
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Our data for Hikube was last updated on Sept. 22, 2026, and for Oracle Cloud on Sept. 22, 2026.