Nova Cloud vs Salad
Nova Cloud provides dedicated GPU virtual machines from its own datacenters, whereas Salad runs containerized workloads across a distributed network of idle consumer and data center GPUs, trading some reliability for lower cost.
What's good about...
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
Salad
- Wide range of affordable GPUs
- Deploy to thousands of instances worldwide
- Built-in object storage and managed databases
Price comparison
How do Nova Cloud's prices compare against Salad?
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GPU Fleet Overview
Starting Price
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Billing Options
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Available Models
Nova Cloud offers 2 GPU models, while Salad offers 33.
RTX Pro 6000Heads 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 Nova Cloud and Salad offer:
Company details
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| Website | nova-cloud.ai | salad.com |
| Headquarters | Canada | United States of America |
| Founded | 2018 | 2018 |
| Data Center Locations | 1 | -- |
| Example Customers | -- | Discord, Stability AI, Blend, undetectable.ai, Civitai |
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Our data for Nova Cloud was last updated on June 23, 2026, and for Salad on June 22, 2026.