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Alibaba Cloud vs OVH

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What's good about...

Alibaba Cloud logo 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 logo OVH

  • 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 OVH?

VM Small

Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
$15.21 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (ecs.xn4.small)
OVHcloud OVH
$5.85 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (VPS-1)

VM Medium

Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
$89.79 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM (ecs.c7.xlarge)
OVHcloud OVH
$10.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (VPS-2)

VM Large

Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
$170.49 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (ecs.c7.2xlarge)
OVHcloud OVH
$27.50 /mo 8 vCPU, 24 GB RAM (VPS-4)

Block Storage

Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
$11.20 /mo 100 GB (Enhanced SSD PL0)
OVHcloud OVH
$9.50 /mo 100 GB (3000 IOPS)

Object Storage

Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
$43.84 /mo 1 TB, 250 GB reads, 100 GB writes
OVHcloud OVH
$10.75 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB read

Load Balancer

Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
$16.56 /mo Small I (slb.s1.small)
OVHcloud OVH
$45.58 /mo Large 2 Gbps

Managed PostgreSQL

Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
$114.92 /mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (general-purpose)
OVHcloud OVH
$51.26 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage (Essential DB1-4)

Managed Redis®*

Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
$43.09 /mo 1 GB Performance-enhanced (HA)
OVHcloud OVH
$44.57 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (Essential DB1-4)

Free egress allowance

Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
10 GB / mo
OVHcloud OVH
--

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
$74.00 $0.074 / GB
OVHcloud OVH
Free and unlimited Reduced bandwidth may apply

GPU Fleet Overview

Same GPU, Both Providers

On-demand price per GPU-hour.

Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
OVHcloud OVH
V100 $2.70 $0.77 A10 $1.27 $1.00

Billing Options

Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
On-DemandReserved (12mo)
OVHcloud OVH
On-Demand

Available Models

Alibaba Cloud offers 4 GPU models, while OVH offers 9.

Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
V100(14) T4(12) A10(26) P100(12)
OVHcloud OVH
H100(3) H200(1) A100(3) L40S(3) V100(3) L4(3) A10(3) RTX 5000(3) V100S(3)

Heads up: A provider's own page may quote a different figure, for example on tax, region or a promotion. A monthly-only plan shows a derived hourly rate. Plan figures take each provider's closest match to a common setup. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.

Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Alibaba Cloud and OVH offer:

Service Alibaba Cloud OVH
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

Website
Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
www.alibabacloud.com
OVHcloud OVH
www.ovhcloud.com
Headquarters
Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
Singapore SG flag
OVHcloud OVH
France FR flag
Founded
Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
2009
OVHcloud OVH
1999
Data Center Locations
Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
30
OVHcloud OVH
19
Example Customers
Alibaba Cloud Alibaba Cloud
Taobao, Henkel, Hang Seng Bank, Tiger Brokers
OVHcloud OVH
Société Générale, Louis Vuitton, Capgemini, Tenesys

Alternatives to consider

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Our data for Alibaba Cloud was last updated on Sept. 11, 2026, and for OVH on Sept. 11, 2026.