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DigitalOcean vs OVH

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What's good about...

DigitalOcean logo DigitalOcean

  • Simple, developer-first cloud
  • Predictable pricing & monthly caps
  • AI platform powered by Paperspace GPUs
  • Vast library of tutorials & 1-click apps

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 DigitalOcean's prices compare against OVH?

VM Small

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$6.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (Basic)
OVHcloud OVH
$5.85 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (VPS-1)

VM Medium

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$48.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM (Basic)
OVHcloud OVH
$10.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (VPS-2)

VM Large

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$168.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (CPU-Optimized)
OVHcloud OVH
$27.50 / mo 8 vCPU, 24 GB RAM (VPS-4)

Block Storage

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$10.00 / mo 100 GB
OVHcloud OVH
$9.50 / mo 100 GB (3000 IOPS)

Object Storage

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$20.00 / mo 1 TiB
OVHcloud OVH
$10.75 / mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB read

Load Balancer

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$12.00 / mo
OVHcloud OVH
$45.58 / mo Large 2 Gbps

Managed PostgreSQL

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$60.00 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB storage
OVHcloud OVH
$51.26 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage (Essential DB1-4)

Managed Redis®*

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$15.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM
OVHcloud OVH
$44.57 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (Essential DB1-4)

Serverless 25M Executions

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$34.69 / mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration
OVHcloud OVH
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Free egress allowance

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
100 GB - 10 TB / mo per instance
OVHcloud OVH
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1 TB of egress beyond allowance

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$10.00 $0.01 / GB
OVHcloud OVH
Free and unlimited Reduced bandwidth may apply

GPU Fleet Overview

Same GPU, Both Providers

On-demand price per GPU-hour.

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
OVHcloud OVH
H100 $4.41 $2.99 H200 $4.47 $6.20 L40S $1.57 $1.80

Billing Options

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
On-DemandSpotReserved (12mo)
OVHcloud OVH
On-Demand

Available Models

DigitalOcean and OVH each offer 9 GPU models.

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
H100(2) H200(2) L40S(1) B300(2) RTX 6000 Ada(1) MI300X(2) MI325X(2) RTX 4000 Ada(1) MI355X(1)
OVHcloud OVH
H100(3) A100(3) H200(1) L40S(3) V100(3) L4(3) A10(3) RTX 5000(3) V100S(3)

Heads up: Prices are estimates from published rates for common setups and vary by region and usage; verify with the provider before provisioning.

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Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that DigitalOcean and OVH offer:

Service DigitalOcean 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
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
digitalocean.com
OVHcloud OVH
www.ovhcloud.com
Headquarters
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
United States of America US flag
OVHcloud OVH
France FR flag
Founded
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
2011
OVHcloud OVH
1999
Data Center Locations
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
14
OVHcloud OVH
19
Example Customers
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
Crisp, ScraperAPI, GHost, and CTO.ai
OVHcloud OVH
Société Générale, Louis Vuitton, Capgemini, Tenesys

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Our data for DigitalOcean was last updated on Aug. 27, 2026, and for OVH on Aug. 27, 2026.