Oblien Workspace vs tama

Oblien Workspace costs $0.03 per vCPU-hour and tama costs $0.0117 per vCPU-hour. Oblien Workspace runs Firecracker microVMs. tama runs full VMs and offers GPUs.

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Oblien Workspace

Isolation
Firecracker microVM
Free tier
Free tier, no credit card
Max session
Not listed

tama

Isolation
Full VM
Free tier
Not listed
Max session
Not listed

What is different

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

Oblien Workspace
tama
vCPU, per hour
Oblien Workspace: $0.03
tama: $0.0117
RAM, per GiB-hour
Oblien Workspace: $0.008
tama: $0.0055
Storage
Oblien Workspace: $0.05 per GiB-month retained, also when stopped
tama: No charge for snapshots or stopped machines
Billing
Oblien Workspace: Active CPU time only
tama: Per second
Largest sandbox
Oblien Workspace: 12 vCPU · 64 GiB
tama: 32 vCPU · 128 GiB
Isolation
Oblien Workspace: Firecracker microVM
tama: Full VM
GPU
Oblien Workspace: No
tama:
SDKs
Oblien Workspace: JavaScript / TypeScript
tama: Python, TypeScript

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Pricing

vCPU, per hour
Oblien Workspace: $0.03
tama: $0.0117
RAM, per GiB-hour
Oblien Workspace: $0.008
tama: $0.0055
Storage
Oblien Workspace: $0.05 per GiB-month retained, also when stopped
tama: No charge for snapshots or stopped machines
Free tier
Oblien Workspace: Free tier, no credit card
tama: Not listed
Paid plan from
Oblien Workspace: Pay as you go
tama: Not listed
Billing
Oblien Workspace: Active CPU time only
tama: Per second

Limits

Max session
Oblien Workspace: Not listed
tama: Not listed
Idle stop
Oblien Workspace: Not listed
tama: Not listed
Largest sandbox
Oblien Workspace: 12 vCPU · 64 GiB
tama: 32 vCPU · 128 GiB
Concurrent sandboxes
Oblien Workspace: Not listed
tama: Not listed

Platform

Isolation
Oblien Workspace: Firecracker microVM
tama: Full VM
GPU
Oblien Workspace: No
tama:
Snapshots
Oblien Workspace:
tama:
Pause and resume
Oblien Workspace:
tama:

Developer

SDKs
Oblien Workspace: JavaScript / TypeScript
tama: Python, TypeScript
Integrations
Oblien Workspace: MCP
tama: Not listed

Trust

License
Oblien Workspace: Not listed
tama: Not listed
BYOC
Oblien Workspace: Not listed
tama: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Oblien Workspace
tama
1 vCPU · 2 GiB
Oblien Workspace: $0.046
tama: $0.023
2 vCPU · 4 GiB
Oblien Workspace: $0.092
tama: $0.045
4 vCPU · 8 GiB
Oblien Workspace: $0.184
tama: $0.091

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Oblien Workspace fits when

  • You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
  • You use MCP.
  • Your code waits a lot: CPU is billed only while it is in use.

tama fits when

  • You need GPUs.
  • You want each sandbox to be a full VM.
  • You want the lower list price: $0.045 against $0.092 an hour for 2 vCPU and 4 GiB.
  • You need a sandbox larger than 12 vCPU · 64 GiB.

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