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As of 30 August 2026, OVHcloud starts at €3.5/month. OVHcloud is a European cloud provider offering public cloud, private cloud, bare metal servers, and managed services. Softwr lists it under Cloud. OVHcloud is made by OVH SAS, launched in 1999, available on Linux, Windows, API.
Overview
OVHcloud is a European cloud provider offering public cloud, private cloud, bare metal servers, and managed services. It provides comprehensive infrastructure solutions with European data centers.
The honest half
Concrete and checkable, so you can decide whether any of them matter to you. This is the half of a review a vendor will not write about OVHcloud.
Cross-shopped
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Pricing
Taken from the vendor's own pricing page. Prices move, so check before you buy.
Public Cloud Starter
€3.5 /mo
Bare Metal
€49 /mo
Capabilities
Public Cloud
Private Cloud
Bare Metal Servers
Managed Kubernetes
Object Storage
Block Storage
Load Balancers
Databases
Terraform
Integration with Terraform
Docker
Integration with Docker
Kubernetes
Integration with Kubernetes
Ansible
Integration with Ansible
Answered, with sources
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OVHcloud offers pay-as-you-go pricing for compute, storage, and bandwidth. Specific per-unit costs are accessed through the pricing calculator on the vendor site.
SourceOVHcloud mentions savings plan options on its services pages, but pricing discounts and commitment terms are not detailed on the homepage.
SourceOVHcloud advertises zero inter-AZ (availability zone) fees for data transfers within its network. Monthly subscription rates for individual services are not published on the vendor homepage.
SourceBehind it
Keep looking
Cloud cost estimates in pull requests, with governance in the paid tier
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What people switch to, and what they give up
Every tier, and where the cost actually lands
Put it head to head with anything we hold
Its rating, and an embed for your own site
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quoteCloud cost estimates in pull requests, with governance in the paid tier
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