Azure
vs
Zerops
What's good about each
- Integrates with Entra ID, Microsoft 365, GitHub and Visual Studio
- Azure Arc and Azure Stack for hybrid and multicloud
- OpenAI models served through Azure AI Foundry
- 100+ compliance offerings, regional and industry-specific
- 60+ regions worldwide
- Agent workspace runs inside the project's private network
- Bring your own agent subscription, no seat fees
- Root access and SSH inside full Linux system containers
- AMD EPYC bare metal in Prague, New York and Seattle
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Azure | Zerops | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $6.77 /mo 2 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (B2ats v2) | $3.60 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM | 47% cheaper on Zerops |
| Medium VM | $95.76 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (B4als v2) | $26.40 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM | 72% cheaper on Zerops |
| Large VM | $231.84 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (D8als v6) | $52.80 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM | 77% cheaper on Zerops |
| Block storage | $7.92 /mo 100 GB (Premium SSD v2) | $10.00 /mo 100 GB | 21% cheaper on Azure |
| Object storage | $35.25 /mo 1 TB | $13.00 /mo 1 TB | 63% cheaper on Zerops |
| PostgreSQL | $54.71 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GiB RAM, 50 GB storage (Flexible Server B2s) | $18.20 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage | 67% cheaper on Zerops |
| Redis | $23.04 /mo 1 GB RAM (Managed Redis Balanced B1) | $3.60 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Valkey) | 84% cheaper on Zerops |
| Load balancer | $23.00 /mo Standard | Included in plan | |
| Serverless | $35.00 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | 100 GB / mo | 100 GB / mo on the free plan, 3 TB / mo on the paid plan | |
| Egress | $87.00 /TB $0.087 / GB (Premium network North America) | $20.00 /TB $0.02 / GB | 77% cheaper on Zerops |
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
Azure offers 10 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Zerops. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Azure | Zerops | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
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$1.29 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Azure only |
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$1.02 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Azure only |
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$6.86 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | -- | Azure only |
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$0.68 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Azure only |
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$11.90 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | -- | Azure only |
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$1.76 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Azure only |
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$0.28 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Azure only |
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$0.15 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Azure only |
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$0.59 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Azure only |
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-- On request | -- | Azure only |
Azure bills on-demand, spot and reserved (12 or 36 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | Azure | Zerops |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Type II | -- |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | Yes |
| HIPAA | Yes | -- |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
| PCI DSS | Level 1 | -- |
| FedRAMP | High | -- |
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 | Azure | Zerops |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2008 | 2024 |
| Headquarters | USA | Czechia |
| Locations | 66 | 3 |
| Example customers | General Motors, NHS, Fujitsu, NBA | -- |
| Website | azure.microsoft.com | zerops.io |
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Our data for Azure was last updated on Oct. 4, 2026, and for Zerops on Sept. 18, 2026.