Exoscale

Entry plans and the real monthly bill

In euros, per month, as listed by Exoscale (All zones). IPv4 added where it's charged separately.

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Where Exoscale has datacenters

7 in 5 countries, as listed by Exoscale.

Where it stands among 43

Each fact with every host's answer. Exoscale is outlined.

Add-ons and extra charges

Public IPv4

Included Every instance includes a free public IPv4 and IPv6; extra Elastic IPs are billed hourly at a rate not readable on the page

Automatic backups

Not stated Snapshots and third-party backup tools are offered instead

Snapshots

Not stated Billed per GiB-hour of the source volume; the rate isn't readable on the page

Extra traffic

Not stated Extra outbound traffic is billed, but the rate isn't readable on the page

How you pay

Hourly billing

YesYes Billed by the second

Minimum term

None (per-second) No long-term commitments; 12-month volume discounts optional

Setup fee

None No up-front costs

Always-free server

None No free instance listed

New-account credit

€20 (or CHF 20) credit for new accounts that save a card Applied on registration; no fixed expiry stated

Payment methods

Card, PayPal, Prepaid credit, Bank transfer PayPal in prepaid mode; wire transfer only on post-paid invoicing after vetting

Signup checks

Email verification; a saved card or a small prepayment (e.g. €5) to validate the account

Refunds

Outstanding balance refunded if unsatisfied No fixed money-back period

What you get

Processors

Not stated CPU models aren't stated

ARM servers

Not statedNot stated Arm instances aren't mentioned

IPv6 included

YesYes Included free; toggled on per instance

What comes with it

Block storage

YesYes Billed per GiB-hour; the rate isn't readable on the page

Object storage

YesYes S3-compatible

Private network

YesYes Free

Cloud firewall

YesYes Security Groups

Load balancers

YesYes Network Load Balancer, billed hourly

DDoS protection included

Not statedNot stated DDoS protection isn't mentioned on the networking or pricing pages

Managed databases

PostgreSQL, Kafka, clickhouse, OpenSearch The run also names MySQL and Valkey, which the cited excerpts don't show

Managed Kubernetes

YesYes SKS

API

YesYes

Terraform provider

YesYes Exoscale Terraform provider

Custom ISO

NoNo Custom templates must be KVM-compatible QCOW2 images; no ISO upload

Windows

Extra licence fee Billed hourly, also while stopped

Who you're renting from

Company

Akenes SA Exoscale is a trademark of Akenes SA

Owned by

A1 Digital (Telekom Austria Group)

Based in

Switzerland Lausanne

Founded

2011

Support

Tickets in office hours (free plan) Phone on the paid Pro plan; 24/7 on Enterprise

Certifications

ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, SOC 2 Type 2, BSI C5 Type 2, HDS, TISAX Level 2