Cost Calculator
Write Throughput (uncompressed)
1 MiB/s
10 MiB/s
100 MiB/s
500 MiB/s
1 GiB/s
5 GiB/s
MiB/s
Write Throughput Tiers
First 50 TB
$0.01/GiB
Next 250 TB
$0.0075/GiB
Next 750 TB
$0.00563/GiB
Next 2,500 TB
$0.00422/GiB
Next 5000 TB
$0.00316/GiB
Remainder
$0.00237/GiB
Partitions
1000 partitions
Retention
7 days
Total Cost of Ownership
(Cloud Infrastructure + WarpStream)
/mo
Cluster Tier:
Dev
Fundamentals
Pro
% savings vs.
Latency Breakdown
Cost Breakdown
Latency Profile
Low Latency
Operation
Median
P99
Produce
(Regular)
250ms
500ms
End-to-End
500ms
900ms
* Latency values are based on internal benchmarks and may vary depending on workload and network conditions.
WarpStream Costs
Data Plane (Customer Managed)
Agent VMs (
6
)
Object Store (API Calls)
Object Store (
GiBs)
S3 Express Bandwidth
Data Plane Total
Control Plane (WarpStream Managed)
Cluster Minutes
$0.0023 / Minute
$100
Writes
$0.01
/ Uncompressed GiB
Storage
$
0.002
/ GiB Month
Ingress
$0.04 / Compressed GiB
Egress (3x fan out)
$0.04 / Compressed GiB
Control Plane Total
Total Cost
per month
Apache Kafka Costs
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Tiered Storage
Hardware (
)
Brokers are
networking
-bound
Write Throughput
Inter-zone Networking
Storage
(
Provisioned GiBs)
Tiered Storage (
Stored GiBs)
License Cost (
Cores)
This is an estimate because the licensing cost is not public.
Total Cost
per month
Apache Kafka Costs
Cluster Hours
Partition Hours
Write Throughput
Read Throughput
Storage (
Provisioned GiBs)
Total Cost
per month
WarpStream Costs
Data Plane (Customer Managed)
Agent VMs (
6
)
Object Store (API Calls)
Object Store (
GiBs)
S3 Express Bandwidth
Data Plane Total
Control Plane (WarpStream Managed)
Cluster Minutes
$0.0023 / Minute
$100
Writes
$0.01
/ Uncompressed GiB
Storage
$
0.002
/ GiB Month
Ingress
$0.04 / Compressed GiB
Egress (3x fan out)
$0.04 / Compressed GiB
Control Plane Total
Total Cost
per month
Apache Kafka Costs
Fetch From Follower
Tiered Storage
Hardware (
)
Brokers are
networking
-bound
Write Throughput
Inter-zone Networking
Storage
(
Provisioned GiBs)
Tiered Storage (
Stored GiBs)
License Cost (
Cores)
This is an estimate because the licensing cost is not public.
Total Cost
per month
Apache Kafka Costs
Cluster Hours
Partition Hours
Write Throughput
Read Throughput
Storage (
Provisioned GiBs)
Total Cost
per month
WarpStream Costs
Data Plane (Customer Managed)
Agent VMs (
6
)
Object Store (API Calls)
Object Store (
GiBs)
S3 Express Bandwidth
Data Plane Total
Control Plane (WarpStream Managed)
Cluster Minutes
$0.0023 / Minute
$100
Writes
$0.01
/ Uncompressed GiB
Storage
$
0.002
/ GiB Month
Ingress
$0.04 / Compressed GiB
Egress (3x fan out)
$0.04 / Compressed GiB
Control Plane Total
Total Cost
per month
Apache Kafka Costs
Fetch From Follower
Tiered Storage
Hardware (
)
Brokers are
networking
-bound
Write Throughput
Inter-zone Networking
Storage
(
Provisioned GiBs)
Tiered Storage (
Stored GiBs)
License Cost (
Cores)
This is an estimate because the licensing cost is not public.
Total Cost
per month
Apache Kafka Costs
Cluster Hours
Partition Hours
Write Throughput
Read Throughput
Storage (
Provisioned GiBs)
Total Cost
per month
WarpStream Costs
Data Plane (Customer Managed)
Agent VMs (
6
)
Object Store (API Calls)
Object Store (
GiBs)
S3 Express Bandwidth
Data Plane Total
Control Plane (WarpStream Managed)
Cluster Minutes
$0.0023 / Minute
$100
Writes
$0.01
/ Uncompressed GiB
Storage
$
0.002
/ GiB Month
Ingress
$0.04 / Compressed GiB
Egress (3x fan out)
$0.04 / Compressed GiB
Control Plane Total
Total Cost
per month
Apache Kafka Costs
Fetch From Follower
Tiered Storage
Hardware (
)
Brokers are
networking
-bound
Write Throughput
Inter-zone Networking
Storage
(
Provisioned GiBs)
Tiered Storage (
Stored GiBs)
License Cost (
Cores)
This is an estimate because the licensing cost is not public.
Total Cost
per month
Apache Kafka Costs
Cluster Hours
Partition Hours
Write Throughput
Read Throughput
Storage (
Provisioned GiBs)
Total Cost
per month
WarpStream Costs
Data Plane (Customer Managed)
Agent VMs (
6
)
Object Store (API Calls)
Object Store (
GiBs)
S3 Express Bandwidth
Data Plane Total
Control Plane (WarpStream Managed)
Cluster Minutes
$0.0023 / Minute
$100
Writes
$0.01
/ Uncompressed GiB
Storage
$
0.002
/ GiB Month
Ingress
$0.04 / Compressed GiB
Egress (3x fan out)
$0.04 / Compressed GiB
Control Plane Total
Total Cost
per month
Apache Kafka Costs
Fetch From Follower