What is the difference between Aircloud and Akamai Cloud?

Aircloud and Akamai Cloud are both cloud GPU providers offering different pricing models, features, and GPU availability. Use our comparison tool to see real-time pricing and feature differences.

Which is cheaper: Aircloud or Akamai Cloud?

Pricing varies by GPU model and usage requirements. Check our real-time comparison table to find the best deals for your specific needs.

Can I switch between Aircloud and Akamai Cloud?

Yes, both providers offer flexible cloud GPU services. However, consider factors like data transfer costs, setup time, and specific features when switching between providers.

How many GPU models are available for comparison?

We track pricing for 5 different GPU models across both Aircloud and Akamai Cloud, with 0 models available from both providers.

Aircloud vs Akamai Cloud

Compare GPU pricing between Aircloud and Akamai Cloud. Find the best rates for AI training, inference, and ML workloads.

Aircloud

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Comparison Overview

Total GPU Models

Aircloud GPUs

Akamai Cloud GPUs

Direct Comparisons

GPU Pricing Comparison

Total GPUs: 5Both available: 0Aircloud: 4Akamai Cloud: 1

Showing 5 of 5 GPUs

Last updated: 11/7/2026, 12:08:52 PM

GPU Model ↑	Aircloud Price	Akamai Cloud Price	Price Diff ↕	Sources
B200 180GB VRAM • Aircloud	$3.00/hr★ Best 8x GPU	Not Available	—	Aircloud
B200 180GB VRAM • Aircloud $3.00/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/7/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Aircloud
GB200 384GB VRAM • Aircloud	$4.00/hr★ Best 72x GPU	Not Available	—	Aircloud
GB200 384GB VRAM • Aircloud $4.00/hour 72x GPU configuration Updated: 11/7/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Aircloud
GB300 576GB VRAM • Aircloud	$5.00/hr★ Best 72x GPU	Not Available	—	Aircloud
GB300 576GB VRAM • Aircloud $5.00/hour 72x GPU configuration Updated: 11/7/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Aircloud
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Aircloud	$3.50/hr★ Best 8x GPU	Not Available	—	Aircloud
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Aircloud $3.50/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/7/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Aircloud
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • Akamai Cloud	Not Available	$3.00/hr★ Best	—	Akamai Cloud
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • Not Available Akamai Cloud $3.00/hour Updated: 11/6/2026 ★Best Price Akamai Cloud

B200 180GB VRAM • Aircloud	$3.00/hr★ Best 8x GPU	Not Available	—	Aircloud
B200 180GB VRAM • Aircloud $3.00/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/7/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Aircloud
GB200 384GB VRAM • Aircloud	$4.00/hr★ Best 72x GPU	Not Available	—	Aircloud
GB200 384GB VRAM • Aircloud $4.00/hour 72x GPU configuration Updated: 11/7/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Aircloud
GB300 576GB VRAM • Aircloud	$5.00/hr★ Best 72x GPU	Not Available	—	Aircloud
GB300 576GB VRAM • Aircloud $5.00/hour 72x GPU configuration Updated: 11/7/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Aircloud
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Aircloud	$3.50/hr★ Best 8x GPU	Not Available	—	Aircloud
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Aircloud $3.50/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/7/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Aircloud
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • Akamai Cloud	Not Available	$3.00/hr★ Best	—	Akamai Cloud
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • Not Available Akamai Cloud $3.00/hour Updated: 11/6/2026 ★Best Price Akamai Cloud

Features Comparison

Aircloud

Akamai Cloud

RTX-Class GPU Plans
Blackwell Server Edition, Ada and Quadro RTX cards offered as GPU Linodes with dedicated vCPU cores
Multi-GPU Plans
Plans carry 1 to 8 RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell cards, with vNUMA exposed on the 8-card plans, and 1 to 4 cards on RTX 4000 Ada and Quadro RTX 6000 plans
Multiple Regions
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell plans are listed in 20 Akamai Cloud regions across Europe, Asia and North America; RTX 4000 Ada and Quadro RTX 6000 plans are listed in fewer

Pros & Cons

Aircloud

Advantages

private
bare-metal
dedicated-endpoints
custom

Considerations

long-term

Akamai Cloud

Advantages

Predictable flat-rate pricing model
Global region coverage inherited from the Akamai network
Blackwell-generation RTX PRO 6000 available alongside older RTX SKUs

Considerations

Catalog focused on RTX cards; H100/H200/B200 are not part of the public lineup
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell and Quadro RTX 6000 plans are listed as limited deployment availability
A deposit may be required to deploy GPU Linodes on new or low-spend accounts

Compute Services

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Akamai Cloud

Pricing Options

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Akamai Cloud

Hourly Billing

GPU Linode plans are listed with hourly rates; review the pricing page for the full plan list

Getting Started

Aircloud

Get Started

Akamai Cloud

Get Started

1
Create an account
Sign up at the Akamai Cloud / Linode console
2
Choose a GPU Linode plan
Select RTX 4000 Ada, Quadro RTX 6000 or RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell with the desired GPU count
3
Deploy and connect
Provision the instance via Cloud Manager, CLI or API and connect over SSH

Support & Global Availability

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Akamai Cloud

Global Regions

GPU plans are listed in selected Akamai Cloud regions in North America, Europe and Asia, varying by GPU; RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell has the widest list

Support

Documentation, a community forum, and Akamai compute support