Leafcloud
vs
TheAI 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
- Bare metal nodes with root access, no virtualization
- Reserved terms from 1 to 24 months
- 400G InfiniBand per GPU on B300 nodes
- 3TB DDR5 per node, up to 32TB local NVMe
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Leafcloud | TheAI Cloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $8.89 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (ec1.xsmall) | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $71.12 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (ec1.large) | -- Not listed | |
| Large VM | $142.23 /mo 6 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (ec1.2xlarge) | -- Not listed | |
| Block storage | $11.59 /mo 100 GB | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | $6.96 /mo 1 TB | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | $16.72 /mo Load Balancer | -- Not listed | |
| 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, while TheAI Cloud offers 2. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Leafcloud | TheAI Cloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
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$3.20 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Leafcloud only |
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$1.85 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Leafcloud only |
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$0.70 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Leafcloud only |
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-- | $4.90 /GPU/hr Reserved (24 mo) | TheAI Cloud only |
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-- | $3.20 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | TheAI Cloud only |
Leafcloud bills on-demand; TheAI Cloud bills reserved (1, 3, 6, 12 or 24 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Leafcloud | TheAI Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Load Balancer | ||
| Managed Databases | ||
| Managed Kubernetes | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Company details
| Fact | Leafcloud | TheAI Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2020 | -- |
| Headquarters | Netherlands | UAE |
| Locations | 1 | 1 |
| Example customers | Mobiel.nl, Milieudefensie, FeedbackFruits, GlobeScope, Erasmus Data Collaboratory, Brunel Solar Team | -- |
| Website | leaf.cloud | cloud.theai.com |
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Our data for Leafcloud was last updated on Sept. 12, 2026, and for TheAI Cloud on Sept. 12, 2026.