Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime vs BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime costs $0.0895 per vCPU-hour and BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox costs $0.0351 per vCPU-hour. Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime runs microVMs and limits a session to 8 hours. BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox runs microVMs and limits a session to 24 hours.

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Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
8 hours

BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
24 hours

What is different

7 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox
vCPU, per hour
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: $0.0895
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.0351
RAM, per GiB-hour
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: $0.00945
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.0081
Billing
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: Active CPU time only
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Per second
Max session
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: 8 hours
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: 24 hours
Largest sandbox
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: 2 vCPU · 8 GiB
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: 16 vCPU · 128 GiB
SDKs
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: Python, TypeScript
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Python, Go, Java
Integrations
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: Claude Agent SDK, LangChain, MCP, OpenAI Agents SDK
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: MCP

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: $0.0895
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.0351
RAM, per GiB-hour
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: $0.00945
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.0081
Storage
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: Session storage is free during preview. Code storage is billed at Amazon ECR or S3 rates
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Free tier
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: Not listed
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Paid plan from
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: Pay as you go
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Billing
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: Active CPU time only
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Per second

Limits

Max session
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: 8 hours
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: 24 hours
Idle stop
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: After 15 minutes
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: 2 vCPU · 8 GiB
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: 16 vCPU · 128 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: Up to 5,000
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: MicroVM
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: MicroVM
GPU
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: Not listed
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Snapshots
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: Not listed
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
Pause and resume
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime:
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed

Developer

SDKs
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: Python, TypeScript
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Python, Go, Java
Integrations
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: Claude Agent SDK, LangChain, MCP, OpenAI Agents SDK
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: MCP

Trust

License
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: Not listed
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed
BYOC
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: Not listed
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: $0.108
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.051
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: $0.217
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.103
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: $0.434
BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox: $0.205

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime fits when

  • You use the Claude Agent SDK, LangChain or the OpenAI Agents SDK.
  • You need pause and resume.
  • Your code waits a lot: CPU is billed only while it is in use.
  • You need HIPAA.

BytePlus AI Cloud Native Sandbox fits when

  • A session must run longer than 8 hours.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.103 against $0.217 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You need a desktop in the sandbox.
  • You need a sandbox larger than 2 vCPU · 8 GiB.

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