Islo Sandboxes vs Namespace Devboxes

Islo Sandboxes costs $0.07 per vCPU-hour and Namespace Devboxes costs $0.06 per vCPU-hour. Islo Sandboxes runs microVMs. Namespace Devboxes runs full VMs.

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Islo Sandboxes

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
Starting credit, no card required
Max session
Not listed

Namespace Devboxes

Isolation
Full VM
Free tier
30-day free trial
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Islo Sandboxes
Namespace Devboxes
vCPU, per hour
Islo Sandboxes: $0.07
Namespace Devboxes: $0.06
RAM, per GiB-hour
Islo Sandboxes: $0.04
Namespace Devboxes: Included
Storage
Islo Sandboxes: $0.0007 per GiB-hour
Namespace Devboxes: $0.20 per GB-month for storage used
Free tier
Islo Sandboxes: Starting credit, no card required
Namespace Devboxes: 30-day free trial
Billing
Islo Sandboxes: Per second
Namespace Devboxes: Bundled machine time
Isolation
Islo Sandboxes: MicroVM
Namespace Devboxes: Full VM
SDKs
Islo Sandboxes: Python, TypeScript, Go
Namespace Devboxes: TypeScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Islo Sandboxes: $0.07
Namespace Devboxes: $0.06
RAM, per GiB-hour
Islo Sandboxes: $0.04
Namespace Devboxes: Included
Storage
Islo Sandboxes: $0.0007 per GiB-hour
Namespace Devboxes: $0.20 per GB-month for storage used
Free tier
Islo Sandboxes: Starting credit, no card required
Namespace Devboxes: 30-day free trial
Paid plan from
Islo Sandboxes: Pay as you go
Namespace Devboxes: Pay as you go
Billing
Islo Sandboxes: Per second
Namespace Devboxes: Bundled machine time

Limits

Max session
Islo Sandboxes: Not listed
Namespace Devboxes: Not listed
Idle stop
Islo Sandboxes: Not listed
Namespace Devboxes: After 15 minutes
Largest sandbox
Islo Sandboxes: Not listed
Namespace Devboxes: 32 vCPU · 64 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Islo Sandboxes: Not listed
Namespace Devboxes: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
Islo Sandboxes: MicroVM
Namespace Devboxes: Full VM
GPU
Islo Sandboxes: Not listed
Namespace Devboxes: Not listed
Snapshots
Islo Sandboxes:
Namespace Devboxes: Not listed
Pause and resume
Islo Sandboxes:
Namespace Devboxes:

Developer

SDKs
Islo Sandboxes: Python, TypeScript, Go
Namespace Devboxes: TypeScript
Integrations
Islo Sandboxes: Not listed
Namespace Devboxes: Not listed

Trust

License
Islo Sandboxes: Not listed
Namespace Devboxes: Not listed
BYOC
Islo Sandboxes: Agent computers run in your VPC.
Namespace Devboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Islo Sandboxes
Namespace Devboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Islo Sandboxes: $0.150
Namespace Devboxes: $0.060
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Islo Sandboxes: $0.300
Namespace Devboxes: $0.120
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Islo Sandboxes: $0.600
Namespace Devboxes: $0.240

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Islo Sandboxes fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You need snapshots.
  • You need the sandboxes in your own cloud account.

Namespace Devboxes fits when

  • You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.120 against $0.300 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You need a desktop in the sandbox.
  • You need SOC 2.

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