Salad Cloud vs Spheron

Community-powered consumer GPUs for stateless and high-volume workloads with very competitive pricing.

Data center-grade A100, L40S, and H100 NVL capacity with managed orchestration for compliant workloads.

Deploy containers without managing nodes; scale replicas across thousands of GPUs via the Salad portal.

Public pricing calculator shows hourly rates for all GPU types across both Community and Secure tiers.

Portal access, Developer Hub, and product documentation at docs.salad.com.

Access GPU capacity from multiple cloud providers and certified data centers from one account, without separate signups per provider

Instances are billed by the minute with no minimum rental period or rounding up to the hour

Instances are typically ready in under two minutes with no approval workflow or provisioning queue

Compute spend across every connected provider is tracked in a single dashboard

Each VM or bare metal instance includes NVMe SSD storage, network bandwidth, a dedicated IP address and full root access

Spheron sources large clusters, specific hardware and InfiniBand configurations from its partner data center network, with a typical quote turnaround of 24-48 hours