What's good about...
Azure
- Integrations with the rest of Microsoft's products
- Extensive range of managed services, from serverless to databases to queues to AI
- Generous free tier, and compute savings plans available
- 60+ datacenter locations around the world
Wasabi
- Simple, predictable pricing
- No extra fees for API requests or data egress
Price comparison
How do Azure's prices compare against Wasabi?
VM Small
Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Azure
Wasabi
VM Medium
Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
Azure
Wasabi
VM Large
Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Azure
Wasabi
Block Storage
Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
Azure
Wasabi
Object Storage
Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
Azure
Wasabi
Load Balancer
Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
Azure
Wasabi
Managed PostgreSQL
Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
Azure
Wasabi
Managed Redis®*
Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
Azure
Wasabi
Serverless 25M Executions
Closest config to 25M invocations, 150ms execution time, 512 MB memory.
Azure
Wasabi
Free egress allowance
Azure
Wasabi
1 TB of egress beyond allowance
Azure
Wasabi
H100
MI300XHeads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning.
Which services do they offer
Here are some managed services that Azure and Wasabi offer:
Company details
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Azure
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Wasabi
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|---|---|---|
| Website | azure.microsoft.com | wasabi.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America | United States of America |
| Founded | 2008 | 2017 |
| Data Center Locations | 66 | 15 |
| Example Customers | General Motors, NHS, Fujitsu, NBA | BBC, Legendary Entertainment, Boston Red Sox, Toshiba |
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Example Customers
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Our data for Azure was last updated on June 10, 2026, and for Wasabi on Feb. 12, 2026.