Nova Cloud
vs
TheAI
What's good about each
- 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
- Bare metal nodes with root access, no virtualization
- Sites in Iowa, Mexico City, London and Luxembourg
- A network port per GPU on B300 and H100 nodes
GPUs
Nova Cloud offers 2 GPU models, while TheAI offers 3. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Nova Cloud | TheAI | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
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$0.66 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Nova Cloud only |
|
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$0.33 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | Nova Cloud only |
|
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-- | $4.50 /GPU/hr Reserved (60 mo) | TheAI only |
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-- | $3.30 /GPU/hr Reserved (6 mo) | TheAI only |
|
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-- | $2.55 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | TheAI only |
Nova Cloud bills on-demand, spot and reserved (1, 3 or 6 months); TheAI bills reserved (6, 12, 18, 24, 36 or 60 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Nova Cloud | TheAI |
|---|---|---|
| GPU-powered Servers |
Company details
| Fact | Nova Cloud | TheAI |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2018 | -- |
| Headquarters | Canada | UAE |
| Locations | 1 | 4 |
| Example customers | -- | -- |
| Website | nova-cloud.ai | cloud.theai.com |
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Our data for Nova Cloud was last updated on Nov. 12, 2026, and for TheAI on Nov. 12, 2026.