Oblivus
vs
UpCloud
What's good about each
- Unmetered bandwidth, up to 100 Gb/s per node
- Reservation terms of 1-36 months
- ISO 27001, SOC 1/2 Type 2 and HIPAA compliant datacenters
- 3x replicated NVMe network storage
- Datacenters in Canada, Norway and the United States
- Wide range of VPS options at competitive prices
- Good selection of managed services, from databases to object storage to Kubernetes
- Offers a 100% SLA with 50x compensation for service outages
- Based in the EU, may ease GDPR compliance
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Oblivus | UpCloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | -- Not listed | $3.50 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 GB storage (Starter) | |
| Medium VM | $83.52 /mo 4 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 100 GB NVMe (INTEL_XEON_x4) | $24.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 40 GB storage (Starter) | 3.5x more expensive on Oblivus |
| Large VM | $167.04 /mo 8 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 100 GB NVMe (INTEL_XEON_x8) | $92.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Cloud Native) | 45% cheaper on UpCloud |
| Block storage | $11.09 /mo 100 GB | $25.00 /mo 100 GB (MaxIOPS) | 2.3x more expensive on UpCloud |
| Object storage | -- Not listed | $20.00 /mo 1 TB | |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $69.00 /mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 10 GB storage (Standard) | |
| Redis | -- Not listed | $8.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Valkey) | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | Free 1 node, 1,000 sessions (Essentials) | |
| Egress | Free and unlimited | Free within fair usage policy 1-48 TB per instance, then reduced bandwidth |
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
Oblivus offers 9 GPU models, while UpCloud offers 4. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Oblivus | UpCloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$3.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.89 /GPU/hr On-demand | 46% cheaper on UpCloud |
|
|
$8.40 /GPU/hr On-demand | $5.20 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 38% cheaper on UpCloud |
|
|
$4.47 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | -- | Oblivus only |
|
|
$2.00 /GPU/hr Reserved (6 mo) | -- | Oblivus only |
|
|
$0.90 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | -- | Oblivus only |
|
|
$0.95 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | -- | Oblivus only |
|
|
$0.44 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | -- | Oblivus only |
|
|
$0.38 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | -- | Oblivus only |
|
|
-- | $0.89 /GPU/hr Spot | UpCloud only |
|
|
-- | $0.68 /GPU/hr Spot | UpCloud only |
Oblivus bills on-demand, spot and reserved (1, 3, 6, 12, 24 or 36 months); UpCloud bills on-demand and spot. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Company details
| Fact | Oblivus | UpCloud |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2022 | 2011 |
| Headquarters | USA | Finland |
| Locations | 3 | 15 |
| Example customers | Stanford University, UCLA, UC San Diego, University of Notre Dame, Louisiana State University, University of Sydney, Bittensor, Akash, Prime Intellect, Shadeform, Strong Compute, RunComfy, VNG | Aiven, Xensam, HackTheBox, LeadDesk |
| Website | oblivus.com | upcloud.com |
Alternatives to consider
Compare Oblivus and UpCloud against other cloud providers.
Our data for Oblivus was last updated on Sept. 12, 2026, and for UpCloud on Sept. 12, 2026.