On-Demand Container Pricing
We track the number of running container instances per hour and bill monthly based on cumulative hourly usage. This allows you to optimize your expenditure by designing your application to scale up during peak demand or down at off-peak times.
Rates
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Small Container (1 GB RAM, 0.25 CPU) | $0.02/hour (roughly $15/month) |
| Medium Container (1-4 GB RAM, 1 CPU) | $0.06/hour (roughly $45/month) |
| Large Container (4-8 GB, 2 CPU) | $0.12/hour (roughly $90/month) |
| Shared PostGres or MariaDB Database | Free |
| Dedicated AWS RDS Database | Contact us |
| AWS: Network File Storage (Amazon EFS) | $0.30/GB-month |
| AWS: Block File Storage (Amazon EBS) | $0.10/GB-month |
| On-Campus: Network File Storage | See 'Basic + Replication' rate here |
| On-Campus: Block File Storage | See 'Replicated' storage rate here |
| Consulting | $97.50/hour |
Payment
We currently accept only university Shortcodes for payment.
Free Course-Related Use
Students and faculty: Free, term-limited hosting is available for class projects, provided the class is listed on the Office of the Registrar's official schedule of classes. You can indicate this in the request form for this service; no Shortcode is required.