Tata Communications vs Vast.ai
As of , Tata Communications and Vast.ai share 4 GPUs today, but on none do both list an on-demand rate: at least one side is community capacity or a marketplace floor, compared below and not counted. Not compared today: 1 more shared GPU, where one side's quote is not confirmed within 48 hours or is a thin market. On the priciest shared card, NVIDIA H200: Tata Communications $5.58 (from) vs Vast.ai $6.43 (Multi-GPU machines · floor) per GPU-hour — not the same market, not counted.
On-demand, per GPU-hour
| GPU |  Tata Communications |  Vast.ai | Difference | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA H200 median $4.54 · 56 providers · lowest Beam $2.09 from | $5.58 from captured Deploy ↗ | $6.43 Multi-GPU machines · floor captured Deploy ↗ | — | not the same market |
| NVIDIA H200 NVL median $3.71 · 6 providers · lowest IONOS Cloud $3.36 | $5.41 from captured Deploy ↗ | $3.81 Multi-GPU machines · floor captured Deploy ↗ | — | not the same market |
| NVIDIA L40S median $1.52 · 42 providers · lowest CloudRift $0.63 | $2.10 from captured Deploy ↗ | $0.73 Multi-GPU machines · floor captured Deploy ↗ | — | not the same market |
| NVIDIA L4 median $0.80 · 24 providers · lowest Hikube $0.27 GPU only | $0.95 from captured Deploy ↗ | $0.67 floor captured Deploy ↗ | — | not the same market |
Shared, not compared today
Both providers quoted these GPUs on-demand within the last 7 days, but at least one quote is not confirmed within 48 hours of the newest read (or is a marketplace floor withheld as too thin), and an unconfirmed price never decides which is cheaper. They return to the table above at the next read that confirms them.
- NVIDIA H100 SXM: Vast.ai: thin market
How this is compared
Cloud GPU rental prices of Tata Communications and Vast.ai, compared per GPU-hour on the GPUs both list. Where a provider has several tiers or regions, its cheapest on-demand rate is used and labelled. Community capacity (RunPod Community Cloud) and marketplace floors are shown only where a provider has nothing else, and never decide which is cheaper.
GPU by GPU
- NVIDIA H200: Tata Communications $5.58 (from) vs Vast.ai $6.43 (Multi-GPU machines · floor) per GPU-hour — not the same market, not counted.
- NVIDIA H200 NVL: Tata Communications $5.41 (from) vs Vast.ai $3.81 (Multi-GPU machines · floor) per GPU-hour — not the same market, not counted.
- NVIDIA L40S: Tata Communications $2.10 (from) vs Vast.ai $0.73 (Multi-GPU machines · floor) per GPU-hour — not the same market, not counted.
- NVIDIA L4: Tata Communications $0.95 (from) vs Vast.ai $0.67 (floor) per GPU-hour — not the same market, not counted.
Not compared: GPUs only one of the two lists, reserved/committed tiers, and anything either provider prices only on request. See each provider's page for its full list.
Data updated: