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Sandboxer vs Samsung Cloud Platform Virtual Server

Samsung Cloud Platform Virtual Server is Samsung SDS's enterprise VM service, provisioned from a web console inside a VPC with security groups, custom images and usage-based billing. It targets enterprise application hosting, while Sandboxer is a sandbox for AI agents with memory-preserving pause and per-port HTTPS URLs. Pick Samsung for enterprise workloads inside the Samsung SDS cloud; pick Sandboxer for short-lived, pausable agent workspaces.

Checked against Samsung Cloud Platform Virtual Server's public docs on October 28, 2026. Sources are linked in the table and listed below.

At a glance

Sandboxer and Samsung Cloud Platform Virtual Server compared
CapabilitySandboxerSamsung Cloud Platform Virtual Server
IsolationmicroVM
Cloud Hypervisor, its own kernel
full VM
Virtualized vCore/memory resources; hypervisor not named
Full Linux with root
Ubuntu 24.04, sudo, systemd
Users connect to the OS with key pairs; root not stated
Docker inside
Preinstalled
Nested virtualization (/dev/kvm)
Pause and resume with memory
Running processes come back
Fork a sandbox
Copy-on-write disk copy that boots fresh
partial
Custom images can be created and replicated between accounts; no live fork
HTTPS URL per port
Private with a token, or public
Public IP via Internet Gateway; no per-port URLs described
Longest sessionNo limit on paid plans
Auto-stop is up to 30 days or off
BillingPer second, flat rate per size
Stopped sandboxes are free
usage-based
'Charged based on their actual usage'; no public price figures
GPUs
Through the separate GPU Server product (B300, H100, A100)
Self-host or open source
RegionsUS East (Virginia) and EU Central (Finland)

= not documented publicly.

Where Samsung Cloud Platform Virtual Server is strong

  • Specs can be scaled up or down by changing the server spec while in use.
  • Custom images can be created and replicated between accounts.
  • Runs inside a VPC with security groups, monitoring, logging and backup services alongside.
  • GPU servers with B300, H100 and A100 cards are offered as a sibling product.

Where Sandboxer differs

  • Samsung's service is an enterprise VM platform without public per-size prices; Sandboxer publishes per-second prices per size.
  • Sandboxer stop/resume keeps memory and processes; Samsung's pages describe no such pause.
  • Samsung offers GPU servers; Sandboxer has no GPUs.

Pick Samsung Cloud Platform Virtual Server if

  • Your organization already runs on Samsung SDS cloud and needs VMs inside its VPC and security tooling.
  • You need GPU servers from the same provider.

Pick Sandboxer if

  • You need agent sandboxes that pause with memory and cost nothing while stopped.
  • You want coding agents preinstalled, a prompt API and any port as an HTTPS URL.
  • You want self-serve sign-up with published per-second prices.

Sources

Products change. If something here is out of date, email hello@sandboxer.com and we'll fix it. Samsung Cloud Platform Virtual Server is a trademark of its owner. Sandboxer is an independent product and is not affiliated with Samsung Cloud Platform Virtual Server.

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