Compare Provider Features

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Datacenter Countries

The selected providers have datacenters in the following countries.

Aruba Cloud Google Compute Engine
Czech Republic
France
Germany
Italy
Poland
United Kingdom
Australia
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
China
Finland
Germany
Hong Kong
India
Indonesia
Japan
Netherlands
Qatar
Singapore
South Korea
Switzerland
Taiwan
United Kingdom
United States

Features and Usability

Features not included in the VPS price in plans tested at vpsbenchmarks.com will be marked as missing.

Aruba Cloud Google Compute Engine
Hourly Billing  Mixed Yes
DDOS Protection  Yes Yes
Backups  Yes No
Control Panel  Custom Builtin
SSH Keys Setup  Yes Yes
Total Number of Datacenters  8 20
Number of Datacenter Continents  1 4
Monitoring Charts  Yes Yes
Admin REST API  Yes Yes
Upgrade VPS from admin console  Yes No
Mobile Friendly UI  No No
Reverse DNS  Yes No
Accepted Forms of Payment  Credit cards, Paypal Credit Cards
Hidden CPU Model  No Yes
Affiliate Program  No No
IPv6 support  Yes Yes
Firewall  No No
Shelving  No Yes

Extra Services

Those services are offered by providers independently of their cloud servers.

Aruba Cloud Google Compute Engine
Backups  -  Instance backups or snapshots
Block storage  -  Allocate storage volumes independently of instances and attach them to instances of your choice
Object storage  -  Data storage for objects, individual files with API access
Load balancer  -  Distribute traffic across set of instances
Floating IP addresses  -  Allocate IP addresses independently of instances and attach them to instances of your choice
Team Management  -  Management of users who are authorized to handle resources in your account
Managed databases  -  Managed databases such as MySQL, Postgresql, Aurora, ...
Serverless  -  Deploy code as functions and let the provider manage where the code runs
DDoS protection  -  Distributed Denial of Service protection
Kubernetes  -  Management of Docker containers
GPU instances  -  GPU instances to run your AI workload
Private network  -  Use private IP addresses to communicate between your own instances at this provider

Stengths & Weaknesses

Strengths Weaknesses
Aruba Cloud
  • Numerous datacenter locations in Europe.
  • VMWare hypervisor.
  • Very consistent performance.
Google Compute Engine
  • Large catalog of available features.
  • Datacenter locations all over the world.
  • Disk IO is throttled on small storage volumes.

Performance Comparisons

Compare the performance of the 2 selected providers.

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