Provider Overview
Strengths & Best For
Elastx is a Swedish cloud provider offering GPU instances with Swedish data sovereignty, GDPR compliance, and renewable energy infrastructure for Nordic AI teams with strict data residency requirements. On-demand billing and Swedish data centers make it a reliable choice for Scandinavian enterprises running AI and ML workloads that cannot leave Nordic borders. A strong sovereign cloud option for Swedish and Nordic organizations that prioritize data residency, sustainability, and European compliance.
- Swedish data centers
- GDPR compliance
- Renewable energy
Gonka is a European GPU cloud offering H100 and A100 instances with competitive on-demand pricing and flexible billing options for AI training and inference workloads across EU data centers. Straightforward pricing and European data center presence make it accessible for EU-based teams that need GDPR-compliant GPU compute without enterprise contracts. A no-frills European on-demand GPU cloud for AI teams that want simple, transparent pricing and EU data residency.
- Competitive pricing
- Flexible billing
- European presence
Live GPU Pricing
Region Coverage
Popular Comparisons
Elastx — specialist provider
Elastx is a Swedish cloud provider offering GPU instances with Swedish data sovereignty, GDPR compliance, and renewable energy infrastructure for Nordic AI teams with strict data residency requirements. On-demand billing and Swedish data centers make it a reliable choice for Scandinavian enterprises running AI and ML workloads that cannot leave Nordic borders. A strong sovereign cloud option for Swedish and Nordic organizations that prioritize data residency, sustainability, and European compliance.
Gonka — specialist provider
Gonka is a European GPU cloud offering H100 and A100 instances with competitive on-demand pricing and flexible billing options for AI training and inference workloads across EU data centers. Straightforward pricing and European data center presence make it accessible for EU-based teams that need GDPR-compliant GPU compute without enterprise contracts. A no-frills European on-demand GPU cloud for AI teams that want simple, transparent pricing and EU data residency.
Billing model comparison
Elastx uses a On-demand billing model with a minimum commitment of None. Gonka uses On-demand billing with a None minimum. Both providers offer flexible billing options — compare the live pricing table above to find the best rate for your specific GPU model and workload duration.
Which workloads each provider suits best
Elastx is best suited for: Swedish/Nordic teams, GDPR workloads, Sustainable compute. Its key strengths are swedish data centers, gdpr compliance, renewable energy. Gonka is best suited for: AI training, Inference workloads, European teams. Its key strengths are competitive pricing, flexible billing, european presence. Both providers target similar workload profiles — the live pricing table above is the most reliable way to determine which offers better value for your specific GPU model and region requirements.
Support tiers and region coverage
Elastx offers Standard support across 1 region (SE). Gonka offers Standard support across 1 region (EU). Both providers have comparable region coverage — choose based on which specific regions overlap with your user base or data residency requirements.
Provider background: Elastx vs Gonka
Elastx was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Gonka was founded in 2023 and is headquartered in Europe. Elastx has 11 years more operational history than Gonka, which may matter for teams evaluating provider stability and long-term contract risk. Use the live pricing table above to compare current on-demand and spot rates for specific GPU models, and the region map to verify coverage in your target geography.