What is the difference between Akamai Cloud and Atlas Cloud?

Akamai Cloud and Atlas 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: Akamai Cloud or Atlas 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 Akamai Cloud and Atlas 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 3 different GPU models across both Akamai Cloud and Atlas Cloud, with 0 models available from both providers.

Akamai Cloud vs Atlas Cloud

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

Akamai Cloud

Provider 1

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Atlas Cloud

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Comparison Overview

Total GPU Models

Akamai Cloud GPUs

Atlas Cloud GPUs

Direct Comparisons

GPU Pricing Comparison

Total GPUs: 3Both available: 0Akamai Cloud: 1Atlas Cloud: 2

Showing 3 of 3 GPUs

Last updated: 10/29/2026, 11:10:42 PM

GPU Model ↑	Akamai Cloud Price	Atlas Cloud Price	Price Diff ↕	Sources
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Atlas Cloud	Not Available	$2.95/hr★ Best	—	Atlas Cloud
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Not Available Atlas Cloud $2.95/hour Updated: 10/29/2026 ★Best Price Atlas Cloud
H200 141GB VRAM • Atlas Cloud	Not Available	$3.50/hr★ Best	—	Atlas Cloud
H200 141GB VRAM • Not Available Atlas Cloud $3.50/hour Updated: 10/29/2026 ★Best Price Atlas Cloud
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • Akamai Cloud	$3.00/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Akamai Cloud
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • Akamai Cloud $3.00/hour Updated: 10/29/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Akamai Cloud

H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Atlas Cloud	Not Available	$2.95/hr★ Best	—	Atlas Cloud
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Not Available Atlas Cloud $2.95/hour Updated: 10/29/2026 ★Best Price Atlas Cloud
H200 141GB VRAM • Atlas Cloud	Not Available	$3.50/hr★ Best	—	Atlas Cloud
H200 141GB VRAM • Not Available Atlas Cloud $3.50/hour Updated: 10/29/2026 ★Best Price Atlas Cloud
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • Akamai Cloud	$3.00/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Akamai Cloud
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • Akamai Cloud $3.00/hour Updated: 10/29/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Akamai Cloud

Features Comparison

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

Atlas Cloud

400+ AI Models
Unified access to models from DeepSeek, Qwen, ByteDance, Black Forest Labs, Luma, MoonshotAI, MiniMax, and more
OpenAI-Compatible API
Drop-in replacement for OpenAI SDK - just change the base URL and API key
Multi-Modal Support
Text, image, video, and audio generation through consistent API patterns
MCP Integration
Use Atlas Cloud AI models directly in Cursor, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and more
GPU Cloud Services
Deploy custom models with Serverless GPU or rent DevPods for development
CLI
Run chat, model discovery, and image or video generation from the terminal

Pros & Cons

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

Atlas Cloud

Advantages

Unified API for 400+ AI models from multiple providers
OpenAI-compatible interface for easy migration
Multi-modal capabilities (text, image, video, audio)
Developer-friendly with comprehensive documentation

Considerations

Relatively new platform compared to established providers
GPU cloud offering is secondary to API aggregation service
Limited GPU infrastructure details compared to dedicated GPU clouds

Compute Services

Akamai Cloud

Atlas Cloud

Model APIs

Access to 400+ AI models through unified API

GPU Cloud

Deploy custom models and development environments

Pricing Options

Akamai Cloud

Hourly Billing

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

Atlas Cloud

Pay-as-you-go

Transparent pricing with volume discounts available for API usage

GPU Cloud Pricing

Flexible pricing for serverless GPU deployments and development pods

Getting 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

Atlas Cloud

Get Started

1
Create an account
Sign up for an account at console.atlascloud.ai
2
Get your API key
Generate API keys for authentication
3
Make your first API call
Start using 400+ AI models through the unified API

Support & Global Availability

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

Atlas Cloud

Global Regions

Managed inference infrastructure; specific regions are not published

Support

Comprehensive API documentation, SDK support, FAQ, and contact support