What's good about...
Alibaba Cloud
- Strong presence in Asia and over 3,000 points of presence (POPs) around the world
- Extensive range of managed services and server configurations
- Offers a solid range of GPU servers
OVHcloud
- Wide range of managed services and VPS configurations
- Competitive prices, unlimited free egress
- 10+ data center locations
- European-based, may ease GDPR compliance requirements
Price comparison
How do Alibaba Cloud's prices compare against OVHcloud?
| Example configuration |
Alibaba Cloud
|
OVHcloud
|
|---|---|---|
| VM Small | $15.21 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (ecs.xn4.small) | $36.58 / mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (b3-8) |
| VM Medium | $89.79 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM (ecs.c7.xlarge) | $73.15 / mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (b3-16) |
| VM Large | $170.49 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (ecs.c7.2xlarge) | $130.54 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (c3-16) |
| Block Storage | $11.20 / mo 100 GB (Enhanced SSD PL0) | $9.50 / mo 100 GB (3000 IOPS) |
| Object Storage | $43.84 / mo 1 TB, 250 GB reads, 100 GB writes | $10.75 / mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB read |
| Load Balancer | $16.56 / mo Small I (slb.s1.small) | $45.58 / mo Large 2 Gbps |
| Managed PostgreSQL | $114.92 / mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (general-purpose) | $51.26 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage (Essential DB1-4) |
| Managed Redis®* | $43.09 / mo 1 GB Performance-enhanced (HA) | $44.57 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (Essential DB1-4) |
| Free egress allowance | 10 GB / mo | -- |
| 1 TB of egress beyond allowance | $74.00 $0.074 / GB | Free and unlimited |
OVH offers GPUs in the following configurations:
| Name | GPUs | Total GPU Memory | vCPUs | RAM | Price per hour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| t1-le-45 | 1x V100 | 16GB | 8 | 45GB | $0.77 |
| t2-le-45 | 1x V100S | 32GB | 15 | 45GB | $0.88 |
| l4-90 | 1x L4 | 24GB | 22 | 90GB | $1.00 |
| t1-le-90 | 2x V100 | 32GB | 16 | 90GB | $1.55 |
| t2-le-90 | 2x V100S | 64GB | 30 | 90GB | $1.76 |
| l40s-90 | 1x L40S | 48GB | 15 | 90GB | $1.80 |
| t1-45 | 1x V100 | 16GB | 8 | 45GB | $1.97 |
| l4-180 | 2x L4 | 48GB | 45 | 180GB | $2.00 |
| t2-45 | 1x V100S | 32GB | 15 | 45GB | $2.19 |
| h100-380 | 1x H100 | 80GB | 30 | 380GB | $2.99 |
| a100-180 | 1x A100 | 80GB | 15 | 180GB | $3.07 |
| t1-le-180 | 4x V100 | 64GB | 32 | 180GB | $3.10 |
| t2-le-180 | 4x V100S | 128GB | 60 | 180GB | $3.53 |
| l40s-180 | 2x L40S | 96GB | 30 | 180GB | $3.60 |
| t1-90 | 2x V100 | 32GB | 18 | 90GB | $3.94 |
| l4-360 | 4x L4 | 96GB | 90 | 360GB | $4.00 |
| t2-90 | 2x V100S | 64GB | 30 | 90GB | $4.38 |
| h100-760 | 2x H100 | 160GB | 60 | 760GB | $5.98 |
| a100-360 | 2x A100 | 160GB | 30 | 360GB | $6.15 |
| l40s-360 | 4x L40S | 192GB | 60 | 360GB | $7.20 |
| t1-180 | 4x V100 | 64GB | 36 | 180GB | $7.89 |
| t2-180 | 4x V100S | 128GB | 60 | 180GB | $8.76 |
| h100-1520 | 4x H100 | 320GB | 120 | 1520GB | $11.97 |
| a100-720 | 4x A100 | 320GB | 60 | 720GB | $12.29 |
Note: Our pricing examples are based on several assumptions. Your actual costs may differ. Always check the cloud provider's website for the most up-to-date pricing.
Which services do they offer?
Here are some of the managed services that Alibaba Cloud and OVHcloud offer:
| Service |
Alibaba Cloud
|
OVHcloud
|
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| Content Delivery Network (CDN) | ||
| Container Registry | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Load Balancer | ||
| Managed Containers | -- | |
| Managed Kubernetes | ||
| Managed MySQL | ||
| Managed PostgreSQL | ||
| Managed Redis®* | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Serverless Cron Jobs | -- | |
| Serverless Functions | -- | |
| Static Sites | -- | |
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) | -- |
Company details
|
Alibaba Cloud
|
OVHcloud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Website | www.alibabacloud.com | www.ovhcloud.com |
| Headquarters | Singapore 🇸🇬 | France 🇫🇷 |
| Founded | 2009 | 1999 |
| Data Center Locations | 30 | 12 |
| Example Customers | Taobao, Henkel, Hang Seng Bank, Tiger Brokers | Société Générale, Louis Vuitton, Capgemini, Tenesys |
|
Alibaba Cloud
|
|
|---|---|
| Website | www.alibabacloud.com |
| Headquarters | Singapore 🇸🇬 |
| Founded | 2009 |
| Data Center Locations | 30 |
| Example Customers | Taobao, Henkel, Hang Seng Bank, Tiger Brokers |
|
OVHcloud
|
|
|---|---|
| Website | www.ovhcloud.com |
| Headquarters | France 🇫🇷 |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Data Center Locations | 12 |
| Example Customers | Société Générale, Louis Vuitton, Capgemini, Tenesys |
Alternatives to consider
Want to see how Alibaba Cloud and OVHcloud compare against other providers? Check out these other comparisons:
More comparisons
Our data for Alibaba Cloud was last updated on July 24, 2024, and for OVHcloud on July 24, 2024.