Hetzner is a German hosting institution renowned for delivering the best price-to-performance ratio in Europe - cloud servers from €4/mo, bare-metal from €52/mo, and block storage at €0.04/GB. With data centers in Germany, Finland, and the US, a generous free tier, and ultra-low €0.0012/GB egress, it is the value benchmark for VPS and dedicated hosting.
OVHcloud
OVHcloud is Europe's largest hosting provider, operating 400,000+ physical servers across 40 data centers globally with a fully owned network backbone. Renowned for affordable dedicated servers, anti-DDoS protection included by default, and integrated object storage, it is the infrastructure backbone for thousands of European tech companies and digital agencies.
- Free tier
- No
- Free credits
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- Card required
- Yes
- API
- Yes
- CLI
- Yes
- Terraform
- Yes
- SLA uptime
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Bare metal
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Kubernetes
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Object storage
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Frequently asked questions
What does OVHcloud offer?
OVHcloud publishes pricing across 4 product categories we track, listed by category below with per-unit pricing, specs, and region coverage.
How much does OVHcloud cost?
Each category section below shows OVHcloud's starting price and the full plan lineup. Prices are in USD and link straight to the provider.
Does OVHcloud have a free tier?
The facts panel shows whether OVHcloud offers a free tier, free credits, and whether a credit card is required to sign up.
Where are OVHcloud's datacenters?
The datacenter countries section lists every country where OVHcloud operates capacity that we have recorded, so you can pick a region near your users.
Is OVHcloud cheaper than the major clouds?
It depends on the product. Use the comparison links below to put OVHcloud head to head with rivals and see where it wins on price and where it does not.
How do I sign up for OVHcloud?
Use the visit button to go straight to OVHcloud. The facts panel notes whether a credit card or KYC is required and whether provisioning is instant.