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Oracle Cloud vs Salad

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What's good about...

Oracle Cloud logo Oracle Cloud

  • Great price-performance ratio
  • Wide range of server configurations and managed services
  • Comprehensive hybrid and multi-cloud solutions
  • 10 TB of free egress per month

Salad logo Salad

  • 60,000+ daily active GPUs across 190+ countries
  • Consumer cards from GTX 1050 Ti to RTX 5090
  • Four priority levels trade interruption risk against cost
  • SOC 2 Type I compliant, containers isolated by hypervisor
  • No charge while your container downloads and starts

Price comparison

How do Oracle Cloud's prices compare against Salad?

VM Small

Oracle Cloud Oracle Cloud
$10.42 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex)
Salad Salad
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VM Medium

Oracle Cloud Oracle Cloud
$27.53 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex)
Salad Salad
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VM Large

Oracle Cloud Oracle Cloud
$92.26 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex)
Salad Salad
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Block Storage

Oracle Cloud Oracle Cloud
$4.25 /mo 100 GB
Salad Salad
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Object Storage

Oracle Cloud Oracle Cloud
$25.57 /mo
Salad Salad
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Load Balancer

Oracle Cloud Oracle Cloud
$7.86 /mo
Salad Salad
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Managed PostgreSQL

Oracle Cloud Oracle Cloud
$70.56 /mo 4 vCPU, 32 GB RAM (PostgreSQL.VM.Standard.Flex.E4)
Salad Salad
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Managed Redis®*

Oracle Cloud Oracle Cloud
$27.94 /mo 2 GB RAM
Salad Salad
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Free egress allowance

Oracle Cloud Oracle Cloud
10 TB / mo
Salad Salad
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1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Oracle Cloud Oracle Cloud
$8.50 $0.0085 / GB
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Salad logo Salad Pricing Details

Salad bills per second while an instance runs, and charges nothing while a container group allocates or pulls its image.

GPU container groups are priced per GPU per hour at one of four priority levels, vCPU and RAM included. CPU-only groups bill per vCPU and per GB. Credits are prepaid, with volume discounts of 2-10%.

GPU Fleet Overview

Billing Options

Oracle Cloud Oracle Cloud
On-DemandCustom
Salad Salad
On-DemandSpot

Available Models

Oracle Cloud offers 15 GPU models, while Salad offers 35.

Oracle Cloud Oracle Cloud
H100(1) H200(1) A100(2) RTX PRO 6000(1) B200(1) L40S(1) B300(1) V100(4) MI300X(1) A10(3)
View all 15 GPUs →
Salad Salad
RTX 5090(2) RTX 4090(2) A5000(2) RTX 3090(2) RTX 4080(2) RTX 5080(2) RTX 4060(2) RTX 3060(4) RTX 3060 Ti(2) RTX 3070(2)
View all 35 GPUs →

Heads up: A provider's own page may quote a different figure, for example on tax, region or a promotion. A monthly-only plan shows a derived hourly rate. Plan figures take each provider's closest match to a common setup. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.

Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Oracle Cloud and Salad offer:

Service Oracle Cloud Salad
Block Storage
Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Container Registry
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer
Managed Containers
Managed Kubernetes
Managed MySQL
Managed PostgreSQL
Managed Redis®*
Object Storage
Serverless Cron Jobs
Serverless Functions
Static Sites
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
Oracle Cloud Oracle Cloud
www.oracle.com
Salad Salad
salad.com
Headquarters
Oracle Cloud Oracle Cloud
United States of America US flag
Salad Salad
United States of America US flag
Founded
Oracle Cloud Oracle Cloud
2016
Salad Salad
2018
Data Center Locations
Oracle Cloud Oracle Cloud
39
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Example Customers
Oracle Cloud Oracle Cloud
Bosch, Uber, Marriott, Telefónica Colombia
Salad Salad
Discord, Stability AI, Blend, undetectable.ai, Civitai

Alternatives to consider

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Our data for Oracle Cloud was last updated on Sept. 11, 2026, and for Salad on Sept. 11, 2026.