Provider Overview
Strengths & Best For
Exoscale is a Swiss cloud provider offering A100 and L40S GPU instances with strict Swiss privacy law and GDPR compliance, making it the premier on-demand GPU cloud for regulated industries requiring Swiss data sovereignty. Per-minute billing with no minimum commitment provides cost-efficient access to GPU compute for AI inference and training workloads in Swiss and EU data centers. The go-to choice for financial services, healthcare, and other regulated sectors that need GPU compute within Swiss jurisdiction.
- Swiss data sovereignty
- GDPR + Swiss privacy law
- Regulated industry focus
- EU/CH data centers
Hostiko provides budget GPU hosting with RTX and A-series instances from Eastern European data centers, offering some of the most affordable on-demand GPU rental prices for AI, ML, and rendering workloads in the region. Flexible configurations and accessible pricing make it a practical option for Eastern European teams and budget-conscious developers who need GPU compute for experimentation and short-term training runs. A cost-effective GPU hosting option for teams in Ukraine and Eastern Europe.
- Affordable pricing
- Flexible configs
- Eastern European presence
Live GPU Pricing
Region Coverage
Popular Comparisons
Exoscale — specialist provider
Exoscale is a Swiss cloud provider offering A100 and L40S GPU instances with strict Swiss privacy law and GDPR compliance, making it the premier on-demand GPU cloud for regulated industries requiring Swiss data sovereignty. Per-minute billing with no minimum commitment provides cost-efficient access to GPU compute for AI inference and training workloads in Swiss and EU data centers. The go-to choice for financial services, healthcare, and other regulated sectors that need GPU compute within Swiss jurisdiction.
Hostiko — specialist provider
Hostiko provides budget GPU hosting with RTX and A-series instances from Eastern European data centers, offering some of the most affordable on-demand GPU rental prices for AI, ML, and rendering workloads in the region. Flexible configurations and accessible pricing make it a practical option for Eastern European teams and budget-conscious developers who need GPU compute for experimentation and short-term training runs. A cost-effective GPU hosting option for teams in Ukraine and Eastern Europe.
Billing model comparison
Exoscale uses a On-demand (per-minute) billing model with a minimum commitment of None. Hostiko uses On-demand billing with a None minimum. Both providers offer flexible billing options — compare the live pricing table above to find the best rate for your specific GPU model and workload duration.
Which workloads each provider suits best
Exoscale is best suited for: Swiss/EU regulated workloads, GDPR-critical AI, Financial services AI. Its key strengths are swiss data sovereignty, gdpr + swiss privacy law, regulated industry focus. Hostiko is best suited for: Budget AI workloads, Eastern European teams, Short-term rentals. Its key strengths are affordable pricing, flexible configs, eastern european presence. Both providers target similar workload profiles — the live pricing table above is the most reliable way to determine which offers better value for your specific GPU model and region requirements.
Support tiers and region coverage
Exoscale offers Basic → Enterprise support across 2 regions (EU-Central, EU-West). Hostiko offers Standard support across 2 regions (UA, EU). Both providers have comparable region coverage — choose based on which specific regions overlap with your user base or data residency requirements.
Provider background: Exoscale vs Hostiko
Exoscale was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland. Hostiko was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Ukraine. Exoscale has 9 years more operational history than Hostiko, which may matter for teams evaluating provider stability and long-term contract risk. Use the live pricing table above to compare current on-demand and spot rates for specific GPU models, and the region map to verify coverage in your target geography.