Leafcloud
vs
Thalassa Cloud
What's good about each
- Netherlands data residency, GDPR, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II certified
- OpenStack-based, reduced vendor lock-in
- Free ingress and a monthly egress allowance
- Server heat reused to warm homes and care facilities
- NVIDIA A30, A100, H100, and RTX 6000 Blackwell GPUs, VM included
- European cloud with data residency in the Netherlands
- Full Terraform support and API-first platform
- Billed by the minute, with monthly invoicing in Euro
- Direct engineer support in Dutch and English
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Leafcloud | Thalassa Cloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $8.71 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (ec1.xsmall) | $9.24 /mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM | 6% cheaper on Leafcloud |
| Medium VM | $69.66 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (ec1.large) | $123.45 /mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM | 44% cheaper on Leafcloud |
| Large VM | $139.33 /mo 6 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (ec1.2xlarge) | $251.15 /mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM | 45% cheaper on Leafcloud |
| Block storage | $11.36 /mo 100 GB | $20.11 /mo 100 GB NVMe | 44% cheaper on Leafcloud |
| Object storage | $6.81 /mo 1 TB | -- Not listed | |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $24.94 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (db-pgp.medium) | |
| Load balancer | $16.37 /mo Load Balancer | $16.84 /mo HA Network Load Balancer | Within 5% |
| Egress allowance | 100 GB / mo | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | -- Fair use, no published rate | -- Not listed |
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
Leafcloud offers 3 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Thalassa Cloud. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Leafcloud | Thalassa Cloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
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$3.13 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Leafcloud only |
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$1.82 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Leafcloud only |
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$0.69 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Leafcloud only |
Leafcloud bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Leafcloud | Thalassa Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| Container Registry | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Load Balancer | ||
| Managed Databases | ||
| Managed Kubernetes | ||
| Managed PostgreSQL | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
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 | Leafcloud | Thalassa Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2020 | 2024 |
| Headquarters | Netherlands | Netherlands |
| Locations | 1 | 1 |
| Example customers | Mobiel.nl, Milieudefensie, FeedbackFruits, GlobeScope, Erasmus Data Collaboratory, Brunel Solar Team | ContainerInfra, RepliKate, Balean, BrainHive, BaseTide |
| Website | leaf.cloud | thalassa.cloud |
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Our data for Leafcloud was last updated on Sept. 30, 2026, and for Thalassa Cloud on Sept. 18, 2026.