Kubernetes

How Kubernetes pricing works

Kubernetes cluster pricing is based on the underlying required and optional Kubernetes-related resources.

Starting at CHF 0.2578/hr or CHF 190/mo

Billing also occurs when the Kubernetes cluster is in a stopped state.

Required resources

Worker nodes

A cluster requires at least three (3) of the following worker node flavors to operate.

Flavor²	vCPUs	RAM	Hourly price°	Monthly price°¹
k1.1x2	1	2 GB	CHF 0.0526	CHF 39
k1.2x2	2	2 GB	CHF 0.0800	CHF 59
k1.2x4	2	4 GB	CHF 0.0992	CHF 73
k1.2x8	2	8 GB	CHF 0.1376	CHF 101
k1.4x8	4	8 GB	CHF 0.1924	CHF 141
k1.4x16	4	16 GB	CHF 0.2692	CHF 197
k1.4x32	4	32 GB	CHF 0.4228	CHF 309
k1.8x32	8	32 GB	CHF 0.5324	CHF 389
k1.8x64	8	64 GB	CHF 0.8396	CHF 613
k1.8x96	8	96 GB	CHF 1.1468	CHF 838
k1.16x96	16	96 GB	CHF 1.3660	CHF 998

Control plane

The following fee for the control plane (master node) per cluster applies irrespective of the cluster size.

Flavor²	vCPUs	RAM	Hourly price°	Monthly price°¹
k1.2x4	2	4 GB	CHF 0.0992	CHF 73

Optional resources

Volumes & Snapshots

Persistent Volumes (PV) are optional and can be dynamically provisioned from the Kubernetes context. They are scalable and support online expansion without downtime.

See pricing

Load Balancers

External Load Balancers are optional and can easiely be added in front of the Kubernetes cluster(s).

See pricing

Included

Elastic IP Address. Each Kubernetes node comes with a free elastic public IPv4 address.

20 TB Outbound Traffic. Per organization-account 20 TB of outbound traffic per month is included. Inbound and internal traffic is always free.

Economy Support Plan according to the best-effort principle. Business and First support plans are available at an additional cost.

° Prices are in CHF (Swiss franc) and don't include VAT. 1 CHF is usually equal to 1 USD. ¹ Monthly price estimates are based on 730 hours of usage. ² All Kubernetes flavors are deployed with a 60 GB root volume by default.