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Updated September 28, 2026 · DeployCue Editorial Team

CESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure) vs Cloudways

Compare CESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure) and Cloudways using recorded catalog facts and pricing.

Where CESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure) and Cloudways differ

CESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure) vs Cloudways
FactCESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure)Cloudways
Entry priceCZK 342$11
Entry planVM-A: 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 15 GB SSD1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 50 GB storage
Bandwidth allowanceShared 2x 10 Gbps uplink, not a dedicated line2 TB transfer bandwidth
Billing modelsMonthlyHourly, MonthlyCovers more
Locations2150Higher
RegionsCZUS, NL, IN, DE, GB, SG, AU, CA
Free creditsNot confirmed4 free AI Copilot credits
DDoS protectionNot confirmedYes
SLA uptimeNot confirmed99.99%
Compliance certificationsNot confirmedSOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS
Operating systemsLinux, WindowsNot confirmed

Same on both: Server types (VPS).

Key differences

  • Cloudways scores higher overall: 9.20 vs 8.80.
  • Locations is higher at Cloudways: 150 vs 2.
  • Regions: only CESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure) offers CZ.
  • Regions: only Cloudways offers US, NL, IN.
  • Support channels: only CESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure) offers Phone.
  • Support channels: only Cloudways offers Chat, Community.
  • Founded is lower at CESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure): 1996 vs 2012.
  • Billing models: only Cloudways offers Hourly.
  • Pricing model: only CESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure) offers Free tier.
  • Pricing model: only Cloudways offers Hourly.

Score breakdown

CESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure) vs Cloudways
AreaCESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure)Cloudways
Cost8.50Entry price for VM-A is CZK 342 on monthly billing, and object storage is CZK 0 per GB per month.8.70Higher
Offer8.60Guests cover linux and windows, the model is listed as free tier, and servers are offered as vps.9.70Higher
Trust9.80Higher9.10

Licences and countries

CESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure) vs Cloudways
CountryCESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure)Cloudways
HeadquartersCzechiaUnited States

Choosing between them

Pick CESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure) if trust matter most.

Pick Cloudways if offer, billing models, and locations matter most.

Side by side, item by item

CESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure) vs Cloudways
Billing modelsCESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure)Cloudways
HourlyNoYes
MonthlyYesYes
CESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure) vs Cloudways
Server typesCESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure)Cloudways
VPSYesYes

Winner by area

CESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure)

  • Cost8.5
  • Offer8.6
  • Trust9.8

Cloudways

  • Cost8.7
  • Offer9.7
  • Trust9.1
  • Cost is level, 8.5 each.
  • Cloudways scores 9.7 on offer to CESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure)'s 8.6; the biggest gap is locations (150 vs 2).
  • CESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure) leads on trust by 0.7 points (9.8 vs 9.1).

Every fact side by side

CESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure) vs Cloudways
FactCESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure)Cloudways
Pricing modelFree tierHourly
Legal entityCESNET, zájmové sdružení právnických osob (CESNET, z. s. p. o.), IČ 63839172Cloudways, LLC
HeadquartersCzechiaUnited States
Founded1996Lower2012
Support channelsEmail, Phone, Help centreEmail, Chat, Help centre, Community

Country by country

CESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure) vs Cloudways
CountryCESNET (Czech national e-infrastructure)Cloudways
CzechiaYesNo

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