Is Exoscale's Medium the best deal?

Doubles Exoscale's RAM (8GB vs 4GB) and vCPU (4 vs 2) for 84% less, with 100GB SSD and unlimited traffic.

Caveat: Requires 24-month prepaid contract; 1-12 month terms cost significantly more per month; SLA is 99.90% vs Exoscale's implied higher tier.

Matches Exoscale's 4GB RAM and 2 vCPU for 82% less, adds 40GB SSD and 20TB transfer, no long-term contract required.

Caveat: Price excludes VAT; recent large price increases on other lines suggest future hikes possible; traffic overage charges apply beyond 20TB.

Offers 4GB RAM, 1 vCPU, 50GB NVMe for 82% less; includes weekly backups and 1 Gbps port.

Caveat: Introductory price requires 12/24/48-month prepay; renewal jumps to $11.99/mo (85% increase); month-to-month billing is much higher.

Matches Exoscale's 4GB RAM and 2 vCPU for 88% less, includes 40GB NVMe, daily backups, and 500 Mbps bandwidth.

Caveat: IPv4 addresses billed separately; Windows license adds $0.039/vCore/hour; APAC egress loses free status after mid-2026.

Provides 2GB RAM, 2 vCPU, 80GB NVMe for 88% less; unlimited traffic up to 1 Gbit/s.

Caveat: Intro pricing is 3-month or 1-year promo on 1-year contract; renewal pricing is 2-6x higher; outbound data over 2TB pooled allowance charged at $0.036/GB.