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# Cloud Units
Cloud units are the basis for buying & selling capacity on the ThreeFold Grid (for more info see here).
- 1 CU = 1 compute unit
- 1 SU = 1 storage unit
- 1 NU = 1 network unit
References:
- Cloud units the the building blocks for any Cloud / IT workload. See definition [here](https://library.threefold.me/info/threefold#/tfgrid/farming/threefold__resource_units_calc_cloudunits)
- Cloud units are also used to determine commercial pricing for utilisation. See definition [here](https://library.threefold.me/info/threefold#/cloud/threefold__pricing?id=discount-levels)
- Low level primitive [cloud functions](https://library.threefold.me/info/threefold/#/technology/threefold__tfgrid_primitives)