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Dagster
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Open-source asset-based data orchestrator, with Dagster+ cloud, for building, observing and delivering reliable data and AI pipelines.
152K visits/mo
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Union Cloud
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Cloud-agnostic AI/ML workflow orchestrator that runs pipelines inside a customer's own infrastructure for compute-heavy teams.
25K visits/mo
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Trooper.AI
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EU-hosted GPU server rental service offering bare-metal, GDPR-compliant machines pre-loaded with AI tooling like ComfyUI and OpenWebUI.
27K visits/mo
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Releem
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Continuously analyzes MySQL, MariaDB, and PostgreSQL workloads to recommend and safely apply configuration and query fixes.
22K visits/mo5.1K saves
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K8sGPT
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Diagnoses Kubernetes issues in plain English; well-known open-source developer tool.
8.7K visits/mo510 saves
Pricing
Solo: $10/mo + $0.040/credit (1 user)
Starter: $100/mo + $0.035/credit (up to 3 users)
Free trial available
Team: $950/month + usage (1,000 concurrent actions, 30-day retention, 1 cluster)
Explorer: €0.18/hour or €80/month (RTX A4000 16GB)
Sparbox: €0.36/hour or €164/month (RTX 3090 24GB)
Paladin: €0.48/hour or €220/month (RTX 4080 Super 32GB)
Infinityai: €0.59/hour or €268/month (A100 40GB)
Hyperionai: €1.78/hour or €820/month (RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell 96GB)
Starter: $39/month billed annually (1 database server, or $49/month on-demand)
Scale: $123/month billed annually (up to 5 database servers, or $199/month on-demand)
Hosting: $99/month (up to 9 database servers)
Free trial available
No public pricing
Core features
- ✦Asset-based pipeline orchestration
- ✦Built-in lineage and data-quality checks
- ✦Data catalog with asset metadata
- ✦Native dbt, Snowflake and Fivetran integrations
- ✦Branch deployments and hybrid deployment
- ✦Open-source core plus managed Dagster+ cloud
- ✦Python-native dynamic workflow authoring
- ✦Automatic failure recovery, caching, and versioning
- ✦Zero Trust architecture keeping data inside customer's cloud
- ✦Real-time inference and agentic-AI workflow support
- ✦High-throughput scaling (tens of thousands of actions per run)
- ✦Local development environment matching production behavior
- ✦Hourly or monthly GPU rental across 13+ GPU tiers
- ✦One-click AI environment templates (ComfyUI, OpenWebUI/Ollama, Jupyter, vLLM)
- ✦Pause/freeze billing to cut idle costs
- ✦Full root SSH access with persistent NVMe storage
- ✦Published GPU and LLM inference benchmarks
- ✦EU-based, GDPR-compliant hosting
- ✦Workload-based configuration tuning
- ✦SQL query analytics and optimization suggestions
- ✦Schema optimization (duplicate/unused index detection)
- ✦24/7 automated health and security monitoring
- ✦One-command agent installation
- ✦Human approval required before applying changes
- ✦AI-Powered Analysis of Kubernetes clusters
- ✦Data Anonymization
- ✦Support for multiple AI providers (OpenAI, Azure, Google, etc.)
- ✦Auto Remediation of common Kubernetes issues
- ✦Claude Desktop Integration
- ✦Fine-Grained Control & Guardrails
- ✦Local AI Models support
Use cases
- →Orchestrate ETL/ELT and dbt pipelines
- →Monitor data health and lineage
- →Build AI/ML data pipelines
- →Run reliable, observable data platforms
- →ML teams orchestrating training and inference pipelines at scale
- →Biotech/geospatial companies needing GPU-heavy pipeline orchestration
- →Enterprises migrating off Airflow for ML workflow management
- →Teams requiring workflows that never send data outside their own cloud
- →Running local LLM inference or fine-tuning without buying hardware
- →Generating images with ComfyUI/Stable Diffusion on rented GPUs
- →EU businesses needing GDPR-compliant AI infrastructure
- →Hobbyists experimenting with open-source AI tools on a budget
- →Short-term GPU bursts for training or rendering
- →Database teams reducing manual tuning workload
- →Hosting providers optimizing customer databases at scale
- →Engineering teams without a dedicated DBA fixing performance issues
- →AWS RDS users tuning managed database instances
- →Diagnosing and fixing Kubernetes issues with AI-driven insights
- →Automated troubleshooting and remediation of cluster problems
- →Enhancing Kubernetes management with Claude Desktop integration
- →Analyzing cluster state and identifying potential problems
- →Improving Kubernetes workflows
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