Docker Sandboxes vs Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution

Docker Sandboxes costs $0.07 per vCPU-hour and Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution costs $0.085 per vCPU-hour. Docker Sandboxes runs microVMs. Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution runs containers.

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Docker Sandboxes

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
One-time promotional credit for cloud compute
Max session
Not listed

Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution

Isolation
Container
Free tier
50 vCPU-hours and 100 GiB-hours free per month
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Docker Sandboxes
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution
vCPU, per hour
Docker Sandboxes: $0.07
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: $0.085
RAM, per GiB-hour
Docker Sandboxes: Included
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: $0.009
Free tier
Docker Sandboxes: One-time promotional credit for cloud compute
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: 50 vCPU-hours and 100 GiB-hours free per month
Billing
Docker Sandboxes: Bundled machine time
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: Per second
Largest sandbox
Docker Sandboxes: 16 vCPU · 32 GiB
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: 4 vCPU · 4 GiB
Isolation
Docker Sandboxes: MicroVM
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: Container
Snapshots
Docker Sandboxes:
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: No
SDKs
Docker Sandboxes: JavaScript / TypeScript
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: Python

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Docker Sandboxes: $0.07
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: $0.085
RAM, per GiB-hour
Docker Sandboxes: Included
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: $0.009
Storage
Docker Sandboxes: Not listed
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: Not listed
Free tier
Docker Sandboxes: One-time promotional credit for cloud compute
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: 50 vCPU-hours and 100 GiB-hours free per month
Paid plan from
Docker Sandboxes: Pay as you go
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: Pay as you go
Billing
Docker Sandboxes: Bundled machine time
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: Per second

Limits

Max session
Docker Sandboxes: Not listed
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: Not listed
Idle stop
Docker Sandboxes: Not listed
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Docker Sandboxes: 16 vCPU · 32 GiB
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: 4 vCPU · 4 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Docker Sandboxes: Up to 10
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
Docker Sandboxes: MicroVM
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: Container
GPU
Docker Sandboxes: Not listed
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: Not listed
Snapshots
Docker Sandboxes:
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: No
Pause and resume
Docker Sandboxes:
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution:

Developer

SDKs
Docker Sandboxes: JavaScript / TypeScript
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: Python
Integrations
Docker Sandboxes: MCP, Claude Code
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: Not listed

Trust

License
Docker Sandboxes: Not listed
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: Not listed
BYOC
Docker Sandboxes: Not listed
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Docker Sandboxes
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Docker Sandboxes: $0.070
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: $0.103
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Docker Sandboxes: $0.140
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: $0.206
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Docker Sandboxes: $0.280
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Code Execution: $0.412

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Docker Sandboxes fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You use MCP or Claude Code.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.140 against $0.206 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You need snapshots.

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