Krova Cloud vs SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes

Krova Cloud costs $0.001 per vCPU-hour. SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes bills memory only, at $0.04572 per GiB-hour. Krova Cloud runs Firecracker microVMs and has no session limit. SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes runs microVMs.

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Krova Cloud

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
$5 credit, one time
Max session
No limit

SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes

Isolation
MicroVM
Free tier
None
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Krova Cloud
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes
vCPU, per hour
Krova Cloud: $0.001
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: Included
RAM, per GiB-hour
Krova Cloud: $0.0025
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: $0.04572
Storage
Krova Cloud: $0.00005 per GiB-hour
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: Sandbox snapshots $0.10 per GiB-month of deduplicated bytes, $0.05 per GiB-month in cold storage
Free tier
Krova Cloud: $5 credit, one time
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: None
Billing
Krova Cloud: Per second
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: Memory only
Largest sandbox
Krova Cloud: 16 vCPU · 32 GiB
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Isolation
Krova Cloud: Firecracker microVM
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: MicroVM

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxesautoresearch.sfcompute.com

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Krova Cloud: $0.001
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: Included
RAM, per GiB-hour
Krova Cloud: $0.0025
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: $0.04572
Storage
Krova Cloud: $0.00005 per GiB-hour
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: Sandbox snapshots $0.10 per GiB-month of deduplicated bytes, $0.05 per GiB-month in cold storage
Free tier
Krova Cloud: $5 credit, one time
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: None
Paid plan from
Krova Cloud: Pay as you go
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: Pay as you go
Billing
Krova Cloud: Per second
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: Memory only

Limits

Max session
Krova Cloud: No limit
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: Not listed
Idle stop
Krova Cloud: Not listed
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Krova Cloud: 16 vCPU · 32 GiB
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: 4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Krova Cloud: Not listed
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: Up to 4,096

Platform

Isolation
Krova Cloud: Firecracker microVM
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: MicroVM
GPU
Krova Cloud: Not listed
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: Not listed
Snapshots
Krova Cloud:
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes:
Pause and resume
Krova Cloud:
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes:

Developer

SDKs
Krova Cloud: JavaScript / TypeScript
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: Not listed
Integrations
Krova Cloud: MCP, Claude Code
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: MCP, Claude Code

Trust

License
Krova Cloud: Not listed
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: Not listed
BYOC
Krova Cloud: Not listed
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Krova Cloud
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Krova Cloud: $0.006
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: $0.091
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Krova Cloud: $0.012
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: $0.183
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Krova Cloud: $0.024
SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes: $0.366

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Krova Cloud fits when

  • You want the lower list price: $0.012 against $0.183 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You need a sandbox larger than 4 vCPU · 8 GiB.

SF Compute Autoresearch Sandboxes fits when

  • You want one rate for memory, with CPU included.

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