Impossible Cloud
vs
Vercel
What's good about each
- 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
- Built-in support for Next.js and other frontend frameworks
- API for issuing custom domains to your own customers
- Functions bill CPU time, not time spent waiting on I/O
- 20 compute regions, 120+ edge locations
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Impossible Cloud | Vercel | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Object storage | $7.99 /mo 1 TB stored | $36.40 /mo 1 TB (Vercel Blob) | 78% cheaper on Impossible Cloud |
| Serverless | -- Not listed | $170.42 /mo 25M invocations, 2 GB RAM (minimum), 150 ms duration | |
| Egress allowance | No egress fees | 100 GB (Hobby) to 1 TB (Pro) | |
| Egress | Free No egress or API request charges | $150.00 /TB $0.15 / GB (Fast Data Transfer) | Free on Impossible Cloud |
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
Impossible Cloud offers 4 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Vercel. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Impossible Cloud | Vercel | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
1 config
|
$2.95 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | Impossible Cloud only |
|
B300
14 configs
|
$4.32 /GPU/hr Reserved (60 mo) | -- | Impossible Cloud only |
|
B200
1 config
|
$8.42 /GPU/hr Reserved (7 mo) | -- | Impossible Cloud only |
|
H200
1 config
|
$3.11 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | Impossible Cloud only |
Impossible Cloud bills reserved (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 | Impossible Cloud | Vercel |
|---|---|---|
| Container Registry | ||
| Content Delivery Network (CDN) | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| NoSQL Databases | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Serverless Cron Jobs | ||
| Serverless Functions | ||
| Static Sites |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | Impossible Cloud | Vercel |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Data centers only | Type II |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | Yes |
| HIPAA | -- | Yes |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
| PCI DSS | Data centers only | Yes |
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 | Impossible Cloud | Vercel |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2021 | 2015 |
| Headquarters | Germany | USA |
| Locations | 3 | 20 |
| Example customers | -- | Shopify, Notion, Stripe, Ramp, The Weather Company |
| Website | www.impossiblecloud.com | vercel.com |
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Our data for Impossible Cloud was last updated on Oct. 2, 2026, and for Vercel on Sept. 18, 2026.