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Head-to-head · VPS Hosting in Europe

Leaseweb Public Cloud vs Exoscale Compute

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Leaseweb Public Cloud #4 in VPS Hosting in Europe 7.7/10 30-day trial ✓ 0 of 1 features Visit Leaseweb

Leaseweb Public Cloud leads on 0 checks, Exoscale Compute on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreLeaseweb Public Cloud · 7.7/10

Leaseweb Public Cloud scores higher on our rubric for vps hosting in europe: 7.7 against 6.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.

Leaseweb Public Cloud is the better fit for businesses needing flexible cloud compute. Exoscale Compute is the better fit for teams needing integrated cloud compute services.

  • Leaseweb Public Cloud fits best

    Businesses needing flexible cloud compute

  • Exoscale Compute fits best

    Teams needing integrated cloud compute services

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Side by side

Feature Leaseweb Public Cloud 7.7/10 Visit ↗ Exoscale Compute 6.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.7 6.9
Ranking #4 in VPS Hosting in Europe #7 in VPS Hosting in Europe
Best for Businesses needing flexible cloud compute Teams needing integrated cloud compute services
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Live chat, Email Tickets
Integrations 2 integrations 6 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Leaseweb Public Cloud 0/1 · Exoscale Compute 0/1
Root access Not published Not published
Specs
vCPU cores Not published Not published
RAM Not published Not published
NVMe storage Not published Not published
Bandwidth Not published Not published
European locations Not published Not published
Managed service Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Four instance families, including GPU-optimized compute
  • Autoscaling, load balancing, private networking and security groups
  • REST API, CLI, Terraform provider and AWS EC2-compatible APIs
  • Five instance families cover standard, CPU, memory, storage, and GPU workloads
  • Instance Pools, load balancing, and private networking support scaling and connectivity
  • Connects with Exoscale storage, databases, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Ansible
Cons
  • Instances are multi-tenant rather than dedicated by default
  • No managed database service is included
  • Trial access excludes instances in the Netherlands and Japan
  • Compute, local storage, and block storage are billed separately
  • GPU instance availability varies by zone
  • No free plan is offered
Our verdict

Leaseweb Public Cloud provides virtual machines for businesses running web applications, application hosting, databases, development and testing, and machine-learning workloads. It supports general-purpose, compute-optimized,…

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Exoscale Compute provides cloud virtual machines for developers and organizations running workloads in European data-center zones. Its five instance families—Standard, CPU-Optimized, Memory-Optimized, Storage-Optimized, and GPU—let teams…

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  1. Leaseweb Public CloudVPS Hosting in Europe 7.730-day trial
  2. Exoscale ComputeVPS Hosting in Europe 6.9Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Leaseweb Public Cloud — where it wins

    • Four instance families, including GPU-optimized compute
    • Autoscaling, load balancing, private networking and security groups
    • REST API, CLI, Terraform provider and AWS EC2-compatible APIs

    Where it doesn't

    • Instances are multi-tenant rather than dedicated by default
    • No managed database service is included
    • Trial access excludes instances in the Netherlands and Japan
  • Exoscale Compute — where it wins

    • Five instance families cover standard, CPU, memory, storage, and GPU workloads
    • Instance Pools, load balancing, and private networking support scaling and connectivity
    • Connects with Exoscale storage, databases, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Ansible

    Where it doesn't

    • Compute, local storage, and block storage are billed separately
    • GPU instance availability varies by zone
    • No free plan is offered
  • Leaseweb Public Cloud7.7/10 · 30-day trial

    Flexible European cloud compute with autoscaling, APIs and hourly or monthly billing.

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  • Exoscale Compute6.9/10 · Paid

    Flexible European cloud compute with instance pools, private networking, and related services.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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