Cost Estimation
Standalone Server
Nodepilot helps in provisioning a standalone node on the cloud of your choice.
Sui
The following is the estimated cost for running a recommended configuration Sui blockchain node on popular platform providers in Americas region.
As per the official documentation for a Sui full node its recommended to have minimum of the following:
- CPU: 8 cores or 16 vCPUs
- Memory: 128 GB
- Disk: 4 TB NVMe
| Provider | Server Type | Server Cost ($) | Disk (GB) | Disk Type | Disk Cost($) | Monthly Cost ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | r6a.xlarge | 662.26 | 4000 | GP3 | 320 | 982.26 |
| GCP | n2-highmem-16 | 765.12 | 4000 | Balanced SSD | 400 | 1165.12 |
| Azure | EC16as v5 | 659.92 | 4096 | Standard SSD | 307.20 | 967.12 |
| DigitalOcean | m-16vcpu-128gb | 672.00 | 4000 | Default | 400 | 1072.00 |
| Latitude | c3.medium.x86 | 367 | 1900 x2 | NVMe | included | 367 |
The costs estimation was based on Americas region and may vary user to user. It’s possible to run nodes on lower configuration, it totally depends on the usecase.
GCP cost can be reduced by sunstained use discount, so the overall server cost could reduced to 1012.10.
Ethereum
The following is the estimated cost for running a recommended configuration Ethereum blockchain Geth-Lighthouse node on popular platform providers in Americas region.
As per the official documentation for a Ethereum full node its recommended to have the following:
- CPU: 4 cores or 8 vCPUs
- Memory: 16 GB
- Disk: 2 TB NVMe
| Provider | Server Type | Server Cost ($) | Disk (GB) | Disk Type | Disk Cost($) | Monthly Cost ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | m6a.xlarge | 126.14 | 2000 | GP3 | 160 | 286.14 |
| GCP | n2-standard-4 | 140.79 | 2000 | Balanced SSD | 200 | 340.79 |
| Azure | DC4as v5 | 125.56 | 2048 | Standard SSD | 153.60 | 279.16 |
| DigitalOcean | g-4vcpu-16gb | 126.00 | 2000 | Default | 200 | 326.00 |