What's good about...
Lium
- Competitive pricing, billed per minute with no hourly minimum
- Rent a single GPU or a full 8-GPU node
- Wide range of GPU models, including H100, H200 and RTX PRO 6000
- CLI, Python SDK and an agent skill for coding agents
Nova Cloud
- Per-second billing with no contracts or minimum spend
- Owned-and-operated datacenters in Western Canada
- Reserved 1, 3, and 6 month terms for additional discounts
- 5 Gb/s network bandwidth with all ports available
Price comparison
Lium Pricing
Lium bills per minute with no hourly minimum, against a prepaid balance.
GPU Fleet Overview
Same GPU, Both Providers
On-demand price per GPU-hour.
Billing Options
Lium
On-DemandSpot
Nova Cloud
On-DemandSpotReserved (1mo)Reserved (3mo)Reserved (6mo)
Available Models
Lium offers 10 GPU models, while Nova Cloud offers 2.
Heads up: A provider's own page may quote a different figure, for example on tax, region or a promotion. A monthly-only plan shows a derived hourly rate. Plan figures take each provider's closest match to a common setup. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
Which services do they offer
Here are some managed services that Lium and Nova Cloud offer:
| Service |
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|---|---|---|
| GPU-powered Servers |
Company details
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Nova Cloud
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|---|---|---|
| Website | lium.io | nova-cloud.ai |
| Headquarters |
United States of America 
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Canada 
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| Founded | 2024 | 2018 |
| Data Center Locations | 14 | 1 |
| Example Customers | -- | -- |
Website
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Nova Cloud
Headquarters
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Founded
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Data Center Locations
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Our data for Lium was last updated on Sept. 8, 2026, and for Nova Cloud on Sept. 8, 2026.