What's good about...

Cloudways logo Cloudways

  • Deploy to 65+ datacenter regions across multiple cloud providers
  • Built-in cache, database, and CDN integration
  • Offers free SSL, staging environments, and automated backups

Exoscale logo Exoscale

  • Wide range of managed services at competitive prices
  • Offers Nvidia GPUs like the RTX Pro 6000, 3080 Ti and A40
  • European cloud provider, may ease compliance requirements

Price comparison

How do Cloudways's prices compare against Exoscale?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Cloudways Cloudways
$11.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (DO1GB)
Exoscale Exoscale
$10.50 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Tiny)

VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
Cloudways Cloudways
$88.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (DO8GB)
Exoscale Exoscale
$67.20 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Large)

VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Cloudways Cloudways
$149.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (DO16GB)
Exoscale Exoscale
$168.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CPU-optimized XL)

Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
Cloudways Cloudways
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Exoscale Exoscale
$10.00 / mo 100 GB

Object Storage

Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
Cloudways Cloudways
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Exoscale Exoscale
$19.80 / mo 1 TB

Load Balancer

Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
Cloudways Cloudways
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Exoscale Exoscale
$25.00 / mo Network Load Balancer

Managed PostgreSQL

Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
Cloudways Cloudways
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Exoscale Exoscale
$98.49 / mo 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage (Startup-4)

Managed Redis®*

Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
Cloudways Cloudways
Included depending on plan
Exoscale Exoscale
$42.44 / mo 1 GB RAM (Hobbyist-2 / Valkey)

Free egress allowance

Cloudways Cloudways
1-12 TB / mo
Exoscale Exoscale
1 TB / mo per instance

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Cloudways Cloudways
$20.00 $0.02 / GB (DO provider)
Exoscale Exoscale
$20.00 $0.02 / GB

GPU Fleet Overview

Starting Price

Cloudways Cloudways
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Exoscale Exoscale
$0.74/hr

Billing Options

Cloudways Cloudways
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Exoscale Exoscale
On-Demand

Available Models

Exoscale offers 6 GPU models.

Heads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning.

Which services do they offer

Company details

Website
Cloudways Cloudways
www.cloudways.com
Exoscale Exoscale
www.exoscale.com
Headquarters
Cloudways Cloudways
United States of America
Exoscale Exoscale
Switzerland
Founded
Cloudways Cloudways
2012
Exoscale Exoscale
2011
Data Center Locations
Cloudways Cloudways
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Exoscale Exoscale
8
Example Customers
Cloudways Cloudways
Stone Digital, BlueSkyPhoenix, DigiPix, PlatoData.io, James Schramko
Exoscale Exoscale
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Our data for Cloudways was last updated on Feb. 12, 2026, and for Exoscale on Feb. 12, 2026.