Packet·ai
vs
TheAI Cloud
What's good about each
- Dynamic tier: shared GPUs at about half the dedicated rate
- Free, unlimited data egress
- Single GPUs from RTX 4090 to B200
- S3-compatible object storage and OpenAI-compatible inference API
- Bare metal nodes with root access, no virtualization
- Reserved terms from 1 to 24 months
- 400G InfiniBand per GPU on B300 nodes
- 3TB DDR5 per node, up to 32TB local NVMe
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Packet·ai | TheAI Cloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Block storage | $7.20 /mo 100 GB | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | $18.00 /mo 1 TB | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | Free and unlimited | -- Not listed |
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
Packet·ai offers 8 GPU models, while TheAI Cloud offers 2. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Packet·ai | TheAI Cloud | Difference |
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-- On request | $5.30 /GPU/hr Reserved (24 mo) | |
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$3.75 /GPU/hr On-demand | $4.50 /GPU/hr Reserved (24 mo) | Different terms |
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-- On request | -- | Packet·ai only |
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-- On request | -- | Packet·ai only |
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$0.66 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Packet·ai only |
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$1.43 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Packet·ai only |
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$0.39 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Packet·ai only |
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$0.92 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Packet·ai only |
Packet·ai bills on-demand; TheAI Cloud bills reserved (1, 3, 6, 12 or 24 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Packet·ai | TheAI Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Object Storage |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.
Company details
| Fact | Packet·ai | TheAI Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2025 | -- |
| Headquarters | USA | UAE |
| Locations | 12 | 1 |
| Example customers | -- | -- |
| Website | packet.ai | cloud.theai.com |
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Our data for Packet·ai was last updated on Oct. 2, 2026, and for TheAI Cloud on Oct. 2, 2026.