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Confluent Cloud pricing 2026: Basic $0/mo start ($0.14/eCKU-hr after first free); Standard ~$385/mo start ($0.75/eCKU-hr); Enterprise ~$895/mo start ($1.75-$2.25/eCKU-hr); Freight $2.25/eCKU-hr for cost-optimized logging.

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Segment pricing 2026: Free $0/mo with 1,000 MTUs; Team $120/mo with 10,000 MTUs + tiered overage ($12/$11/$10 per 1K MTUs); Business custom with Protocols + Personas; CDP plan quote-based.

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Airbyte Cloud pricing 2026: Core self-hosted free; Standard $10/mo with $2.50/credit overage; Plus $500/mo with annual commit (formerly $25K/yr minimum); Pro and Enterprise custom Data Worker pricing.

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Fivetran pricing 2026: Free plan 500K MAR; Standard ~$500/million MAR with $5 base per connection (1M-1MAR band); Enterprise $800-$1,200/million MAR; Business Critical $1,067/million MAR (PCI DSS Level 1 + HIPAA + HITRUST).

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B200 and GB200 GPU rental cost per hour 2026: B200 specialist clouds RunPod $5.98-$6.79/GPU-hr, Lambda 8x $6.69/GPU-hr, CoreWeave HGX $8.60/GPU-hr on-demand / $4.26/GPU-hr spot; GB200 NVL72 CoreWeave $10.50/GPU-hr (4-GPU instance at $42.00/hr); AWS p6-b200.48xlarge $12.36/GPU-hr; B300 RunPod $6.94-$7.89/GPU-hr.

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AWS vs GCP vs Azure GPU pricing 2026: H100 80GB on-demand $2.50-$4.00/hr, 1-year reserved $1.80-$2.50/hr, 3-year reserved $1.20-$1.80/hr. A100 80GB $0.90-$2.40/hr. B200 192GB $2.80-$8.00/hr. L4 24GB $0.25-$0.80/hr. GCP cheapest 1-year + 3-year, Azure cheapest on-demand. vs Lambda, RunPod, CoreWeave, Vast.ai, Together AI, Crusoe.

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Modal vs Replicate serverless GPU pricing 2026: Modal H100 $3.95/hr ($0.001097/sec), Modal A100 80GB $2.50/hr ($0.000694/sec), Modal B200 $6.25/hr; Replicate H100 $5.49/hr ($0.001525/sec), Replicate A100 80GB $5.04/hr ($0.001400/sec), Replicate B200 2x $9.95/hr. Modal cold-starts ~5s; Replicate ~60s+ on private deployments.

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Vast.ai GPU rental pricing 2026: H100 SXM marketplace floor $1.33/hr interruptible (Jul 2026); H100 PCIe unverified $0.90-$1.60/hr, datacenter-verified $1.50-$2.27/hr; H200 verified $3.50-$5.50/hr; B200 intermittent $6-$12/hr; A100 80GB $0.79/hr. Per-second billing, host-level reliability, 50%+ savings with interruptible tier.

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CoreWeave GPU pricing 2026 per-hour: HGX H100 8x $49.24 on-demand / $19.71 spot = $6.16/$2.46 per GPU; HGX B200 8x $68.80 on-demand / $34.11 spot = $8.60/$4.26 per GPU; GB200 NVL72 4-GPU $42.00 on-demand = $10.50 per GPU; GH200 1-GPU $6.50 on-demand. Reserved contracts up to 60% off, sales-negotiated. 8-GPU minimum on most nodes.

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RunPod GPU pricing 2026 per-hour: H100 PCIe Community $1.99 / Secure $2.89; H100 SXM Community $2.69 / Secure $3.29; H200 Community $3.59 / Secure $4.59; B200 Community $5.98 / Secure $6.79; B300 Community $6.94 / Secure $7.89; A100 SXM Community $1.39 / Secure $1.59; L40S Community $0.79 / Secure $0.99. Per-second billing, two tiers (Community vs Secure).

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Lambda Labs GPU pricing 2026 per-hour: H100 PCIe 1x $3.29/hr; H100 SXM 1x $4.29/hr; H100 SXM 8x $3.99/GPU-hr; B200 SXM 1x $6.99/hr; B200 SXM 8x $6.69/GPU-hr; A100 PCIe 40GB $1.99/hr; Reserved 1-Click Cluster 16-GPU HGX H100 from $6.16/GPU-hr down to $5.54/GPU-hr at 256-GPU scale.

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H100 GPU rental cost per hour 2026: cheapest verified rate Vast.ai $1.49/GPU-hr interruptible (Jul 2026); RunPod Community Cloud H100 PCIe $1.99/GPU-hr; Lambda H100 SXM $3.99/GPU-hr; CoreWeave HGX H100 $6.16/GPU-hr on-demand. Compare 17 providers and reserve-vs-on-demand discount math.
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