What's good about...
UpCloud
- Wide range of VPS options at competitive prices
- Good selection of managed services, from databases to object storage to Kubernetes
- Offers 100% SLA with 50x compensation for service outages
- Based in the EU, may ease GDPR compliance
Vercel
- Superb developer experience, from git push to deployed globally in seconds
- First class support for Next.js and other frontend frameworks
- Great API to issue custom domains for SaaS projects
- Very active community and plenty of learning resources
Price comparison
How do UpCloud's prices compare against Vercel?
| Example configuration |
UpCloud
|
Vercel
|
|---|---|---|
| VM Small | $3.28 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Shared) | -- |
| VM Medium | $56.88 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (General) | -- |
| VM Large | $175.01 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (High CPU) | -- |
| Block Storage | $24.06 / mo 100 GB | -- |
| Object Storage | $21.88 / mo 1 TB | -- |
| Load Balancer | $10.94 / mo | -- |
| Managed PostgreSQL | $65.63 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage | $151.38 / mo 1440h compute, 50 GB storage, 10 GB read/mo 5 GB write/mo |
| Managed Redis®* | $54.69 / mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM | $90.72 / mo 10 req/s @ $0.35 per 100k reqs |
| Serverless 25M Executions | -- | $108.75 / mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration |
| Free egress allowance | -- | 100 GB - 1 TB, depends on plan |
| 1 TB of egress beyond allowance | Free and unlimited 1-24 TB per instance, then lower bandwidth | $150.00 $0.15 / GB (Edge) |
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 of the managed services that UpCloud and Vercel offer:
| Service |
UpCloud
|
Vercel
|
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | -- | |
| Content Delivery Network (CDN) | -- | |
| Load Balancer | -- | |
| Managed Kubernetes | -- | |
| Managed MySQL | -- | |
| Managed PostgreSQL | ||
| Managed Redis®* | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Serverless Cron Jobs | -- | |
| Serverless Functions | -- | |
| Static Sites | -- | |
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) | -- |
Company details
|
UpCloud
|
Vercel
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Website | upcloud.com | vercel.com |
| Headquarters | Finland 🇫🇮 | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
| Founded | 2012 | 2015 |
| Data Center Locations | 13 | 18 |
| Example Customers | Aiven, Xensam, HackTheBox, LeadDesk | Box, Runway, Sonos, eBay, The Washington Post |
|
UpCloud
|
|
|---|---|
| Website | upcloud.com |
| Headquarters | Finland 🇫🇮 |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Data Center Locations | 13 |
| Example Customers | Aiven, Xensam, HackTheBox, LeadDesk |
|
Vercel
|
|
|---|---|
| Website | vercel.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
| Founded | 2015 |
| Data Center Locations | 18 |
| Example Customers | Box, Runway, Sonos, eBay, The Washington Post |
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Our data for UpCloud was last updated on Sept. 28, 2024, and for Vercel on Sept. 28, 2024.