For information on options for purchasing SaladCloud credits visit our
SaladCloud billing documentation.Salad Container Engine (SCE) is billed based on the time container group instances are running on one of our machines.
No charges are incurred while your container group is allocating or downloading. The price per hour is based on the
hardware resources and priority level
you select. Prices are available on our pricing page and listed in the SaladCloud Portal
when creating a container group. Usage is tracked per second.
Never Pay for Cold Boot Time AgainYou only pay for the time that the hardware is available to be used by your application, you will never pay for Cold
Boot time.
When creating a Container Group in SCE, you select the required hardware that will be dedicated to your application when
it runs on SaladCloud. For GPU container groups, there are no additional charges for RAM and vCPU.
You create a Container Group with 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, no GPU, and 10 replicasPer Instance Cost = 1 vCPU x $0.005 per vCPU + 2 GB x $0.001 per GB = $0.007/hrTotal Cost = $0.007/hr (per Instance) x 10 replicas = $0.07/hr
You create a Container Group with 4 vCPU, 6 GB RAM, RTX 3060 (8 GB) GPU at “Low” priority, and 5 replicas. GPU rates
include vCPUs and RAM.Per Instance Cost = 1 RTX 3060 (8 GB) at “Low” Priority x $0.047 = $0.047/hrTotal Cost = $0.047/hr (per Instance) x 5 replicas = $0.235/hr
