DigitalOcean vs OVH
What's good about...
DigitalOcean
- Wide range of managed services: from databases to serverless to Kubernetes
- Many VPS configurations available (GPUs, high memory, dedicated CPU)
- Plenty of datacenter locations around the world
- There's lots of guides, docs and community tutorials online
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 DigitalOcean's prices compare against OVHcloud?
Example configuration |
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VM Small | $6.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (Basic) | $36.58 / mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (b3-8) |
VM Medium | $48.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM (Basic) | $73.15 / mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (b3-16) |
VM Large | $168.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (CPU-Optimized) | $130.54 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (c3-16) |
Block Storage | $10.00 / mo 100 GB | $9.50 / mo 100 GB (3000 IOPS) |
Object Storage | $20.00 / mo 1 TiB | $10.75 / mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB read |
Load Balancer | $12.00 / mo | $45.58 / mo Large 2 Gbps |
Managed PostgreSQL | $60.00 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB storage | $51.26 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage (Essential DB1-4) |
Managed Redis®* | $15.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM | $44.57 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (Essential DB1-4) |
Serverless 25M Executions | $34.69 / mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration | -- |
Free egress allowance | 100 GB - 10 TB / mo per instance | -- |
1 TB of egress beyond allowance | $10.00 $0.01 / GB | Free and unlimited Reduced bandwidth may apply |
DigitalOcean offers GPUs in the following configurations:
Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
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Nvidia H100 SXM | 1x H100 | 80GB | 20 | 240GB | $3.39 | Launch |
Nvidia H100 SXM | 8x H100 | 640GB | 160 | 1920GB | $23.92 | Launch |
OVH offers GPUs in the following configurations:
Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
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t1-le-45 | 1x V100 | 16GB | 8 | 45GB | $0.77 | Source |
t2-le-45 | 1x V100S | 32GB | 15 | 45GB | $0.88 | Source |
l4-90 | 1x L4 | 24GB | 22 | 90GB | $1.00 | Source |
t1-le-90 | 2x V100 | 32GB | 16 | 90GB | $1.55 | Source |
t2-le-90 | 2x V100S | 64GB | 30 | 90GB | $1.76 | Source |
l40s-90 | 1x L40S | 48GB | 15 | 90GB | $1.80 | Source |
t1-45 | 1x V100 | 16GB | 8 | 45GB | $1.97 | Source |
l4-180 | 2x L4 | 48GB | 45 | 180GB | $2.00 | Source |
t2-45 | 1x V100S | 32GB | 15 | 45GB | $2.19 | Source |
h100-380 | 1x H100 | 80GB | 30 | 380GB | $2.99 | Source |
a100-180 | 1x A100 | 80GB | 15 | 180GB | $3.07 | Source |
t1-le-180 | 4x V100 | 64GB | 32 | 180GB | $3.10 | Source |
t2-le-180 | 4x V100S | 128GB | 60 | 180GB | $3.53 | Source |
l40s-180 | 2x L40S | 96GB | 30 | 180GB | $3.60 | Source |
t1-90 | 2x V100 | 32GB | 18 | 90GB | $3.94 | Source |
l4-360 | 4x L4 | 96GB | 90 | 360GB | $4.00 | Source |
t2-90 | 2x V100S | 64GB | 30 | 90GB | $4.38 | Source |
h100-760 | 2x H100 | 160GB | 60 | 760GB | $5.98 | Source |
a100-360 | 2x A100 | 160GB | 30 | 360GB | $6.15 | Source |
l40s-360 | 4x L40S | 192GB | 60 | 360GB | $7.20 | Source |
t1-180 | 4x V100 | 64GB | 36 | 180GB | $7.89 | Source |
t2-180 | 4x V100S | 128GB | 60 | 180GB | $8.76 | Source |
h100-1520 | 4x H100 | 320GB | 120 | 1520GB | $11.97 | Source |
a100-720 | 4x A100 | 320GB | 60 | 720GB | $12.29 | Source |
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 managed services that DigitalOcean and OVHcloud offer:
Service |
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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
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Website | digitalocean.com | www.ovhcloud.com |
Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 | France 🇫🇷 |
Founded | 2011 | 1999 |
Data Center Locations | 14 | 12 |
Example Customers | Crisp, ScraperAPI, GHost, and CTO.ai | Société Générale, Louis Vuitton, Capgemini, Tenesys |
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Website | digitalocean.com |
Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
Founded | 2011 |
Data Center Locations | 14 |
Example Customers | Crisp, ScraperAPI, GHost, and CTO.ai |
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Website | www.ovhcloud.com |
Headquarters | France 🇫🇷 |
Founded | 1999 |
Data Center Locations | 12 |
Example Customers | Société Générale, Louis Vuitton, Capgemini, Tenesys |
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More comparisonsOur data for DigitalOcean was last updated on Dec. 12, 2024, and for OVHcloud on Oct. 7, 2024.