CreateOS Sandbox vs Tensorlake Sandboxes

CreateOS Sandbox costs $0.03616363 per vCPU-hour and Tensorlake Sandboxes costs $0.07 per vCPU-hour. CreateOS Sandbox runs Firecracker microVMs and has no session limit. Tensorlake Sandboxes runs microVMs, offers GPUs and has no session limit.

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CreateOS Sandbox

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
Starting credit of 500 credits
Max session
No limit

Tensorlake Sandboxes

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
Free plan, $0 forever
Max session
No limit

What is different

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

CreateOS Sandbox
Tensorlake Sandboxes
vCPU, per hour
CreateOS Sandbox: $0.03616363
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.07
RAM, per GiB-hour
CreateOS Sandbox: $0.01159025
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.015
Storage
CreateOS Sandbox: $0.0001584 per GiB-hour
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.0002 per GiB-hour
Free tier
CreateOS Sandbox: Starting credit of 500 credits
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Free plan, $0 forever
Billing
CreateOS Sandbox: Per second
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Active CPU time only
Largest sandbox
CreateOS Sandbox: 8 vCPU · 8 GiB
Tensorlake Sandboxes: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
CreateOS Sandbox: Up to 20
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Up to 1,000
Isolation
CreateOS Sandbox: Firecracker microVM
Tensorlake Sandboxes: MicroVM
GPU
CreateOS Sandbox: No
Tensorlake Sandboxes:
SDKs
CreateOS Sandbox: Python, TypeScript, Go, Rust, Java
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Python, TypeScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
CreateOS Sandbox: $0.03616363
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.07
RAM, per GiB-hour
CreateOS Sandbox: $0.01159025
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.015
Storage
CreateOS Sandbox: $0.0001584 per GiB-hour
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.0002 per GiB-hour
Free tier
CreateOS Sandbox: Starting credit of 500 credits
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Free plan, $0 forever
Paid plan from
CreateOS Sandbox: Not listed
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Pay as you go
Billing
CreateOS Sandbox: Per second
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Active CPU time only

Limits

Max session
CreateOS Sandbox: No limit
Tensorlake Sandboxes: No limit
Idle stop
CreateOS Sandbox: Not listed
Tensorlake Sandboxes: After 10 minutes
Largest sandbox
CreateOS Sandbox: 8 vCPU · 8 GiB
Tensorlake Sandboxes: 16 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
CreateOS Sandbox: Up to 20
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Up to 1,000

Platform

Isolation
CreateOS Sandbox: Firecracker microVM
Tensorlake Sandboxes: MicroVM
GPU
CreateOS Sandbox: No
Tensorlake Sandboxes:
Snapshots
CreateOS Sandbox:
Tensorlake Sandboxes:
Pause and resume
CreateOS Sandbox:
Tensorlake Sandboxes:

Developer

SDKs
CreateOS Sandbox: Python, TypeScript, Go, Rust, Java
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Python, TypeScript
Integrations
CreateOS Sandbox: Not listed
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Not listed

Trust

License
CreateOS Sandbox: Not listed
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC
CreateOS Sandbox: Enterprise only. Provider runs the control plane
Tensorlake Sandboxes: Your AWS, GCP or Azure account

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

CreateOS Sandbox
Tensorlake Sandboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
CreateOS Sandbox: $0.059
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.100
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
CreateOS Sandbox: $0.119
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.200
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
CreateOS Sandbox: $0.237
Tensorlake Sandboxes: $0.400

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

CreateOS Sandbox fits when

  • You want the lower list price: $0.119 against $0.200 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You need ISO 27001.

Tensorlake Sandboxes fits when

  • You need GPUs.
  • Your code waits a lot: CPU is billed only while it is in use.
  • You need a sandbox larger than 8 vCPU · 8 GiB.
  • You need HIPAA.

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