What's good about...
Replicate
- Run AI/ML models without having to manage the infrastructure
- Excellent web UI to explore and try out models without code
- Train and deploy custom models using Cog
UpCloud
- 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
How do Replicate's prices compare against UpCloud?
| Example configuration |
Replicate
|
UpCloud
|
|---|---|---|
| VM Small | -- | $3.12 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Shared) |
| VM Medium | -- | $54.10 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (General) |
| VM Large | -- | $166.46 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (High CPU) |
| Block Storage | -- | $22.89 / mo 100 GB |
| Object Storage | -- | $20.81 / mo 1 TB |
| Load Balancer | -- | $10.40 / mo |
| Managed PostgreSQL | -- | $62.42 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage |
| Managed Redis®* | -- | $52.02 / mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM |
| 1 TB of egress beyond allowance | -- | Free and unlimited 1-24 TB per instance, then lower bandwidth |
Replicate uses a metered billing model. You only pay as long as your code is running, billed by the second based on the hardware selected.
Replicate offers GPUs in the following configurations:
| Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nvidia T4 | 1x T4 | 16GB | 4 | 16GB | $0.81 | Source |
| Nvidia A40 (Small) | 1x A40 | 48GB | 4 | 16GB | $2.07 | Source |
| Nvidia A40 (Large) | 1x A40 | 48GB | 10 | 72GB | $2.61 | Source |
| Nvidia A100 (40GB) | 1x A100 | 40GB | 10 | 72GB | $4.14 | Source |
| Nvidia A100 (80GB) | 1x A100 | 80GB | 10 | 144GB | $5.04 | Source |
| 2x Nvidia A40 (Large) | 2x A40 | 96GB | 20 | 144GB | $5.22 | Source |
| 2x Nvidia A100 (40GB) | 2x A100 | 80GB | 20 | 144GB | $8.28 | Source |
| 2x Nvidia A100 (80GB) | 2x A100 | 160GB | 20 | 288GB | $10.08 | Source |
| 4x Nvidia A40 (Large) | 4x A40 | 192GB | 40 | 288GB | $10.44 | Source |
| 4x Nvidia A100 (40GB) | 4x A100 | 160GB | 40 | 288GB | $16.56 | Source |
| 4x Nvidia A100 (80GB) | 4x A100 | 320GB | 40 | 576GB | $20.16 | Source |
| 8x Nvidia A40 (Large) | 8x A40 | 384GB | 48 | 680GB | $20.88 | Source |
| 8x Nvidia A100 (80GB) | 8x A100 | 640GB | 80 | 960GB | $40.32 | Source |
Note: Our pricing examples are based on several assumptions. Your actual costs may differ. Always check the cloud provider's website for the most up-to-date pricing.
Which services do they offer
Here are some managed services that Replicate and UpCloud offer:
| Service |
Replicate
|
UpCloud
|
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | -- | |
| GPU-powered Servers | -- | |
| Load Balancer | -- | |
| Managed Kubernetes | -- | |
| Managed MySQL | -- | |
| Managed PostgreSQL | -- | |
| Managed Redis®* | -- | |
| Object Storage | -- | |
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) | -- |
Company details
|
Replicate
|
UpCloud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Website | replicate.com | upcloud.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 | Finland 🇫🇮 |
| Founded | 2019 | 2012 |
| Data Center Locations | -- | 13 |
| Example Customers | BuzzFeed, PhotoAI, Magnific, Unsplash, HeadshotPro | Aiven, Xensam, HackTheBox, LeadDesk |
|
Replicate
|
|
|---|---|
| Website | replicate.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
| Founded | 2019 |
| Data Center Locations | -- |
| Example Customers | BuzzFeed, PhotoAI, Magnific, Unsplash, HeadshotPro |
|
UpCloud
|
|
|---|---|
| Website | upcloud.com |
| Headquarters | Finland 🇫🇮 |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Data Center Locations | 13 |
| Example Customers | Aiven, Xensam, HackTheBox, LeadDesk |
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Our data for Replicate was last updated on Sept. 25, 2024, and for UpCloud on Jan. 10, 2025.