Pricing
Octos Cloud pricing is designed to be transparent and predictable. All resources are billed per-hour with no hidden surcharges.
What's always free
| Feature | Status |
|---|---|
| Outbound data transfer (egress) | Free |
| Bandwidth | Free — no caps |
| API requests | Free |
| DNS queries | Free |
| Security groups / Firewalls | Free |
| Portal access | Free |
Compute pricing
All VMs run on 4th-Gen AMD EPYC™ Genoa processors with dedicated resources.
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Octos Cloud delivers 3.2× better price-performance than equivalent tiers on traditional hyperscalers. See our benchmark comparisons for detailed data.
General purpose plans
| Plan | vCPU | RAM | NVMe SSD | Hourly | Monthly (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
gp.small | 1 | 2 GB | 40 GB | Contact sales | Contact sales |
gp.medium | 2 | 4 GB | 80 GB | Contact sales | Contact sales |
gp.large | 4 | 8 GB | 160 GB | Contact sales | Contact sales |
gp.xlarge | 8 | 16 GB | 320 GB | Contact sales | Contact sales |
Pricing varies by zone and billing cycle. See the portal for real-time pricing.
Storage pricing
| Resource | Billing |
|---|---|
| Block storage (NVMe SSD) | Per GB / per hour |
| Object storage | Per GB stored |
| Snapshots | Per GB / per hour |
Subscription billing
Resources can be billed in two modes:
| Mode | Description |
|---|---|
| Prepaid | Pay upfront via Infra Credits |
| Postpaid | Pay at end of billing cycle via invoice |
Cost comparison
Octos Cloud benchmarks against traditional hyperscalers:
| Metric | Octos Cloud | Typical hyperscaler |
|---|---|---|
| Egress fees | $0 | $0.08–0.12/GB |
| Bandwidth cap | None | 5–10 Gbps (burstable) |
| CPU throttling | None | Credit-based burst |
| Price per vCPU | Up to 64% lower | Market rate |