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IDrive Compute Review
IDrive Compute in its own words
IDrive® Compute enables developers and businesses to host multiple NVMe-powered Linux instances across multiple edge locations. IDrive Compute’s Edge locations improve efficiency by reducing latency and improving performance.
Currently at 20 locations in USA and expected to grow internationally as well.
Create Linux-based compute instances in seconds, centrally manage instances and users, and scale up with predictable pricing.
IDrive® Compute can be an ideal service for many applications including:
Real-time communication
Remote monitoring of assets
Autonomous vehicles
Cloud gaming
Content delivery
Patient monitoring
Smart homes and more.
IDrive Compute was founded as a VPS provider in 2021.
It is headquartered in the USA.
It offers VPS and Storage hosting products.
- Germany
- Ireland
- Netherlands
- Spain
- United Kingdoms
- United States
Quick Links
| IDrive Compute plans specs and prices | Plans |
| IDrive Compute instance types | Instance Types |
| List of IDrive Compute trials | Trials |
| Review CPU models found in IDrive Compute trials | CPUs |
| Performance variations of IDrive Compute VPS over the long term | Consistency |
| List of IDrive Compute yabs.sh results | Yabs |
IDrive Compute VPS Features
Features not included in the VPS price are marked as missing below.
Pros and Cons
Strengths
- 20 locations in the USA.
IDrive Compute Extra Services
In addition to features included in VPS plans, IDrive Compute also sells the services marked green in the following table:
| Backups | Block storage | Object storage | Load balancer |
| Floating IP addresses | Team Management | Managed databases | Serverless |
| DDoS protection | Kubernetes | GPU instances | Private network |
Control Panel Screenshots
Cloud Storage Prices
For a comparison of storage features and prices from all providers, please check the Cloud Storage Prices page.
| Storage Type | Price / GB / month | Description | Restriction |
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| Backups | $0.050 |
Backups can be scheduled daily or weekly.
IDrive Compute backups storage |
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| Block | $0.100 | IDrive Compute block storage | |
| Object | $0.004 |
S3 compatible. First 10GB free. No charge for egress.
IDrive Compute object storage |
Network Bandwidth Prices
These are the network bandwidth prices charged by IDrive Compute for outbound transfers from VPS to the internet.
For a comparison of bandwidth prices from all providers, go to the Network Bandwitdh Prices page.
| Description | Price / GB |
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Pricing model: Allowance Then Charged
(the provider gives a free bandwidth allowance with each server. Bandwidth above the free allowance is charged by the provider.)
Free allowance: 4 TB / month
(for a 2 core 4GB instance or closest available)
Transfer pool: yes
IDrive Compute networking
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$0.010/GB |
IDrive Compute Yabs.sh Runs
VPSBenchmarks and its community have run yabs.sh on IDrive Compute servers.
Here are the most recent results.
Yabs.sh inscludes Geekbench, Fio and Iperf3 tests.
Review all IDrive Compute Yabs
The scale in the charts between 0 and 100 represents the performance of this server for each metric relative to the performance of all other servers tested recently at VPSBenchmarks for that same metric.
- 100 means the server is the fastest for this metric.
- 50 means the server has exactly median performance for this metric.
- 0 means the server is the slowest for this metric.
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Dedicated 4cores 8GB
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4GB 2vCPU
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Shared 1 core 1GB
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Shared 4 cores 8GB
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Dedicated 2 cores 4GB
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Shared 10 cores 20GB
IDrive Compute Instance Types and Plans
All IDrive Compute instance types
Note: All VPS prices reported at VPSBenchmarks are for one month without any further commitment and before promotions unless noted otherwise. The IPv4 charge is added to the VPS monthly price in case the provider doesn't include it by default.
| Plan | Number of CPU cores | RAM | Storage | Monthly Price |
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| Family: Shared CPU Instance Type: Shared |
Balanced compute instances with a shared CPU and customizable resources. Applicable for running medium-scale computing projects, databases, and web applications.
Provider page for instance type:
https://www.idrivecompute.com/pricing.htm
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| Shared 1 core 1GB (Off rankings) | 1 | 1.0GB | 40GB | $5.00 / month |
| Shared 1 core 2GB (Off rankings) | 1 | 2.0GB | 60GB | $10.00 / month |
| Shared 2 cores 4GB (Off rankings) | 2 | 4.0GB | 80GB | $20.00 / month |
| Shared 4 cores 8GB (Off rankings) | 4 | 8.0GB | 160GB | $40.00 / month |
| Shared 8 cores 16GB (Off rankings) | 8 | 16.0GB | 320GB | $80.00 / month |
| Shared 10 cores 20GB (Off rankings) | 10 | 20.0GB | 400GB | $100.00 / month |
| Family: Dedicated CPU Instance Type: CPU Optimized |
Compute instances loaded with the maximum number of CPU cores built to run front-end web servers and demanding CPU-intensive applications such as for machine learning, video encoding, and ad serving.
Provider page for instance type:
https://www.idrivecompute.com/pricing.htm
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| Dedicated 2 cores 4GB (Off rankings) | 2 | 4.0GB | 80GB | $40.00 / month |
| Dedicated 4cores 8GB (Off rankings) | 4 | 8.0GB | 120GB | $80.00 / month |
| Family: Dedicated CPU Instance Type: Memory Optimized |
Compute instances to run RAM-intensive applications, in-memory databases, and big data processing that depend more on the RAM than the CPU. These machines ensure your applications have the capacity required to perform well as they scale.
Provider page for instance type:
https://www.idrivecompute.com/pricing.htm
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