stack8s platform pricing

Platform / Pricing

PRICING

Choose a product line. The Stack8s Research tab reuses the AiK Cloud tier matrix and adds institute-oriented framing below; other product lines use short engagement panels.

AiK Cloud / Pricing

AIK CLOUD PRICING

Two tiers—Professional on public cloud and Enterprise on sovereign cloud—with transparent limits and feature parity where it matters.

Figures reflect the 2026 AiK Cloud tier sheet. Support add-ons and environment-specific fees may apply—see rows below or talk to us.

Public cloud

Professional

Managed HA control plane and masters (workers billed separately). Ideal for platform teams standardising on pooled multi-cloud capacity.

  • /Built for growth & staging programmes
  • /$500/mo platform · $0 per user
  • /1 environment, up to 50 nodes — mix and match workers from any of our partner providers

Sovereign cloud

Enterprise

Sovereign deployments, private mesh, hybrid pooling, and unlimited scale—aligned to regulated and TRE-style programmes.

  • /Built for enterprise & TRE-style setups
  • /Platform: call to discuss · from $250 per user
  • /Unlimited environments & nodes

Comparison matrix

FEATURES

CapabilityProfessionalEnterprise
Recommended for
Growth and stagingEnterprise setups (SOVEREIGN AI)
Platform / month
$500 / moStarting from $5000 / mo
Per user
FREE$250
Control plane
stack8s managedOptional self-managed paths
GPU / Compute Providers Included
YESYES
AikCloud licence
Call to discuss
Environments (clusters)
1Unlimited
Projects per environment
UnlimitedUnlimited
Stacks per project
UnlimitedUnlimited
Max nodes per environment
50Unlimited
Cost per node after 5 nodes / mo
$50 / nodeCustom (see estimator)
On-prem per node (VM or bare metal)
Not included$350 / node / mo
Multi-cloud pooling (30+ clouds)
IncludedIncluded
BYOC (cloud credits)
IncludedIncluded
BYOK (EKS, AKS, GKE, OpenShift, …)
Not includedIncluded
Hybrid on-prem pooling
Not includedIncluded
Private network mesh (AiKCord) — sovereign
Not includedIncluded
GPU support
Not includedIncluded
Network egress (free allowance)
20 TBUnlimited
Uptime target
99.9%99.99%
MLOps
IncludedIncluded
GitOps
IncludedIncluded
RBAC
IncludedIncluded
OAuth (incl. AD integration)
IncludedIncluded
Container Deployment
IncludedIncluded
Cron Jobs
IncludedIncluded
Deploy own Helm charts
IncludedIncluded
Marketplace - AI Models
IncludedIncluded
Marketplace - Vector DBs
IncludedIncluded
Marketplace - Databases
IncludedIncluded
Backups
IncludedIncluded
Analytics
IncludedIncluded
Marketplace
IncludedIncluded
Vendor migration toolkit
Not includedIncluded
Support cost per environment
See agreementSee agreement
Response time
24 hoursTeam SLA (TBD)
Analytics / AI-ML support
$150 / hrTeam / TBD
Primary channel
EmailSlack + email
Volume backups
Not includedIncluded
SOC 2 + GDPR + Cyber Essentials
On-demand materialsIncluded
ISO 27001
In progressIn progress
HIPAA
In progressIn progress
DORA
In progressIn progress
CTEC (Middle East)
In progressIn progress