Oblivus
vs
Zenlayer
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
- 350+ Points of Presence across 50+ countries with focus on emerging markets
- Flexible quarterly billing for GPUs (no 2-3 year lock-in)
- Strong presence in Southeast Asia, India, China, South America
- Competitive GPU pricing
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Oblivus | Zenlayer | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | -- Not listed | $11.50 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM | |
| Medium VM | $83.52 /mo 4 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 100 GB NVMe (INTEL_XEON_x4) | $52.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM | 38% cheaper on Zenlayer |
| Large VM | $167.04 /mo 8 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 100 GB NVMe (INTEL_XEON_x8) | $104.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM | 38% cheaper on Zenlayer |
| Block storage | $11.09 /mo 100 GB | $8.00 /mo 100 GB volume | 28% cheaper on Zenlayer |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | $32.70 /mo 1 TB estimated usage | |
| Egress | Free and unlimited | $4.50 /TB Estimated cost to transfer 1 TB per month |
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 Zenlayer offers 1. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Oblivus | Zenlayer | Difference |
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$2.56 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | -- | Oblivus only |
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$8.40 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Oblivus only |
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$2.00 /GPU/hr Reserved (6 mo) | -- | Oblivus only |
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$4.47 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | -- | Oblivus only |
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$0.90 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | -- | Oblivus only |
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$0.95 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | -- | Oblivus only |
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$0.44 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | -- | Oblivus only |
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$0.38 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | -- | Oblivus only |
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$0.74 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | -- | Oblivus only |
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-- | $0.56 /GPU/hr On-demand | Zenlayer only |
Oblivus bills on-demand, spot and reserved (1, 3, 6, 12, 24 or 36 months); Zenlayer bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Oblivus | Zenlayer |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Load Balancer | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Company details
| Fact | Oblivus | Zenlayer |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2022 | -- |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Locations | 3 | 22 |
| 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 | -- |
| Website | oblivus.com | cloud.zenlayer.com |
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Our data for Oblivus was last updated on Sept. 12, 2026, and for Zenlayer on Sept. 12, 2026.