AWS vs OVH
OVHcloud offers competitive pricing and European datacenters, while AWS provides the broadest range of services with global presence.
What's good about...
AWS
- Extensive range of managed services, from serverless to databases to queues to video streaming
- Generous free tier and savings plan available to lock-in discounts
- 30+ datacenter locations around the world
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 AWS's prices compare against OVH?
VM Small
Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
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VM Medium
Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
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VM Large
Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
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OVH
Block Storage
Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
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OVH
Object Storage
Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
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OVH
Load Balancer
Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
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OVH
Managed PostgreSQL
Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
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OVH
Managed Redis®*
Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
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OVH
Serverless 25M Executions
Closest config to 25M invocations, 150ms execution time, 512 MB memory.
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Free egress allowance
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1 TB of egress beyond allowance
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GPU Fleet Overview
Starting Price
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Billing Options
AWS
On-DemandReserved (36mo)Reserved (12mo)
OVH
On-Demand
Heads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning.
Which services do they offer
Here are some managed services that AWS and OVH offer:
Company details
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| Website | aws.amazon.com | www.ovhcloud.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America | France |
| Founded | 2006 | 1999 |
| Data Center Locations | 31 | 19 |
| Example Customers | Vanguard, Disney, Samsung, Zocdoc, GoPro | Société Générale, Louis Vuitton, Capgemini, Tenesys |
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Headquarters
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Founded
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Data Center Locations
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Example Customers
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Our data for AWS was last updated on July 2, 2026, and for OVH on June 11, 2026.
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