Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions vs EQVPS Sandboxes

EQVPS Sandboxes costs $0.04 per vCPU-hour. Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions runs full VMs. EQVPS Sandboxes runs Firecracker microVMs and limits a session to 720 hours.

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Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions

Isolation
Full VM
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
Not listed

EQVPS Sandboxes

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
$1 sandbox credit, one time
Max session
720 hours

What is different

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

Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions
EQVPS Sandboxes
Concurrent sandboxes
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Up to 600
EQVPS Sandboxes: Up to 20
Isolation
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Full VM
EQVPS Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
Integrations
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: LangChain
EQVPS Sandboxes: MCP, Claude Code

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Not listed
EQVPS Sandboxes: $0.04
RAM, per GiB-hour
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Not listed
EQVPS Sandboxes: $0.013
Storage
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Not listed
EQVPS Sandboxes: Free
Free tier
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Not listed
EQVPS Sandboxes: $1 sandbox credit, one time
Paid plan from
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Not listed
EQVPS Sandboxes: Pay as you go
Billing
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Not listed
EQVPS Sandboxes: Per second

Limits

Max session
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Not listed
EQVPS Sandboxes: 720 hours
Idle stop
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Not listed
EQVPS Sandboxes: After 5 minutes
Largest sandbox
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Not listed
EQVPS Sandboxes: 8 vCPU · 16 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Up to 600
EQVPS Sandboxes: Up to 20

Platform

Isolation
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Full VM
EQVPS Sandboxes: Firecracker microVM
GPU
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Not listed
EQVPS Sandboxes: Not listed
Snapshots
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Not listed
EQVPS Sandboxes: Not listed
Pause and resume
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Not listed
EQVPS Sandboxes:

Developer

SDKs
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Not listed
EQVPS Sandboxes: Python, JavaScript / TypeScript
Integrations
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: LangChain
EQVPS Sandboxes: MCP, Claude Code

Trust

License
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Not listed
EQVPS Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Not listed
EQVPS Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions
EQVPS Sandboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Not listed
EQVPS Sandboxes: $0.066
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Not listed
EQVPS Sandboxes: $0.132
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions: Not listed
EQVPS Sandboxes: $0.264

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Azure Container Apps dynamic sessions fits when

  • You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
  • You use LangChain.

EQVPS Sandboxes fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You use MCP or Claude Code.
  • You need pause and resume.

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