Nebius
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OVH
What's good about each
- Nvidia GPUs from L40S up to GB300 NVL72 racks
- Preemptible GPU instances at a lower hourly rate
- Managed Kubernetes and Slurm clusters at no extra charge
- Free outbound traffic from virtual machines
- Per-token inference API for open-weight models
- No egress or object storage request fees in most locations
- Bare metal, VPS and public cloud from one provider
- 40+ datacenters across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific
- European-based, may ease GDPR compliance
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Nebius | OVH | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $35.71 /mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (cpu-d3) | $5.35 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (VPS-1) | 85% cheaper on OVH |
| Medium VM | $71.42 /mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (cpu-d3) | $10.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (VPS-2) | 86% cheaper on OVH |
| Large VM | $142.85 /mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM (cpu-d3) | $27.50 /mo 8 vCPU, 24 GB RAM (VPS-4) | 81% cheaper on OVH |
| Block storage | $7.10 /mo 100 GB (Network SSD) | $9.50 /mo 100 GB (High Speed, 3,000 IOPS) | 25% cheaper on Nebius |
| Object storage | $19.42 /mo 1 TB (Standard) | $8.19 /mo 1 TB (Standard, 1-AZ) | 58% cheaper on OVH |
| PostgreSQL | $104.35 /mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 50 GB storage (2vcpu-8gb) | $63.36 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage (Discovery DB1-4) | 39% cheaper on OVH |
| Redis | -- Not listed | $55.01 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (Discovery DB1-4, Valkey) | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | $6.84 /mo 200 Mbps (Load Balancer S) · Node only. A floating IP adds $2.30 / mo. | |
| Egress | Free from VMs, billed from Object Storage | Free and unlimited Billed in Singapore and Sydney |
Heads up: Figures take each provider's closest plan to a common setup, and vary by region and usage. Hover a service for the reference configuration. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
GPUs
Nebius offers 8 GPU models, while OVH offers 9. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Nebius | OVH | Difference |
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$4.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.99 /GPU/hr On-demand | 34% cheaper on OVH |
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$5.40 /GPU/hr On-demand | $6.20 /GPU/hr On-demand | 13% cheaper on Nebius |
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$1.55 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.80 /GPU/hr On-demand | 14% cheaper on Nebius |
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$9.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Nebius only |
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$8.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Nebius only |
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$1.80 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Nebius only |
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-- On request | -- | Nebius only |
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-- | $3.07 /GPU/hr On-demand | OVH only |
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-- | $1.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | OVH only |
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-- | $0.77 /GPU/hr On-demand | OVH only |
Nebius bills on-demand and spot; OVH bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | Nebius | OVH |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Type II | Type II |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | Yes |
| HIPAA | Yes | US data centers only |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
| PCI DSS | -- | Level 1, Hosted Private Cloud only |
Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.
Company details
| Fact | Nebius | OVH |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2022 | 1999 |
| Headquarters | Netherlands | France |
| Locations | 10 | 19 |
| Example customers | Revolut, Sword Health, Brave, Voxel51, Recraft | AnyDesk, Sopra Steria, Floatplane, German Federal Police |
| Website | nebius.com | www.ovhcloud.com |
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Our data for Nebius was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for OVH on Oct. 1, 2026.