AWS Lambda MicroVMs vs Oblien Workspace
AWS Lambda MicroVMs costs $0.0997 per vCPU-hour and Oblien Workspace costs $0.03 per vCPU-hour. AWS Lambda MicroVMs runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 8 hours. Oblien Workspace runs Firecracker microVMs.
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AWS Lambda MicroVMs
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- Not listed
- Max session
- 8 hours
Oblien Workspace
- Isolation
- Firecracker microVM
- Free tier
- Free tier, no credit card
- Max session
- Not listed
What is different
6 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.
AWS Lambda MicroVMs
Oblien Workspace
- vCPU, per hour
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: $0.0997
- Oblien Workspace: $0.03
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: $0.0132
- Oblien Workspace: $0.008
- Storage
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Snapshot storage $0.08 per GB-month (US East). Snapshot reads and writes are billed per GB.
- Oblien Workspace: $0.05 per GiB-month retained, also when stopped
- Billing
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Per second
- Oblien Workspace: Active CPU time only
- Largest sandbox
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Oblien Workspace: 12 vCPU · 64 GiB
- SDKs
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Python, JavaScript
- Oblien Workspace: JavaScript / TypeScript
Full comparison
18 fields, at each provider's list price
AWS Lambda MicroVMsaws
Oblien Workspaceoblien
Pricing
- vCPU, per hour
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: $0.0997
- Oblien Workspace: $0.03
- RAM, per GiB-hour
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: $0.0132
- Oblien Workspace: $0.008
- Storage
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Snapshot storage $0.08 per GB-month (US East). Snapshot reads and writes are billed per GB.
- Oblien Workspace: $0.05 per GiB-month retained, also when stopped
- Free tier
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Not listed
- Oblien Workspace: Free tier, no credit card
- Paid plan from
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Not listed
- Oblien Workspace: Pay as you go
- Billing
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Per second
- Oblien Workspace: Active CPU time only
Limits
- Max session
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: 8 hours
- Oblien Workspace: Not listed
- Idle stop
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Not listed
- Oblien Workspace: Not listed
- Largest sandbox
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- Oblien Workspace: 12 vCPU · 64 GiB
- Concurrent sandboxes
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Not listed
- Oblien Workspace: Not listed
Platform
- Isolation
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Firecracker microVM
- Oblien Workspace: Firecracker microVM
- GPU
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Not listed
- Oblien Workspace: No
- Snapshots
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs:
- Oblien Workspace:
- Pause and resume
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs:
- Oblien Workspace:
Developer
- SDKs
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Python, JavaScript
- Oblien Workspace: JavaScript / TypeScript
- Integrations
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Not listed
- Oblien Workspace: MCP
Trust
- License
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Not listed
- Oblien Workspace: Not listed
- BYOC
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: Not listed
- Oblien Workspace: Not listed
Hourly cost
One sandbox running for one hour
AWS Lambda MicroVMs
Oblien Workspace
- 1 vCPU · 2 GiB
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: $0.126
- Oblien Workspace: $0.046
- 2 vCPU · 4 GiB
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: $0.252
- Oblien Workspace: $0.092
- 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
- AWS Lambda MicroVMs: $0.504
- Oblien Workspace: $0.184
Compute only, at list rates.
Open the calculatorWhich one fits
Based on the fields above
Oblien Workspace fits when
- You use MCP.
- You want the lower list price: $0.092 against $0.252 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
- You need a desktop in the sandbox.
- Your code waits a lot: CPU is billed only while it is in use.
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