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IBM Cloud vs OVHcloud

On the evidence we track, OVHcloud leads this comparison with a composite score of 87/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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IBM Cloud77
★OVHcloud87
Score
vioscaleAI score
IBM Cloud77 / 100medium · 71%
OVHcloud87 / 100medium · 73%
Pricing
Free tier
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud✓
Model
IBM Cloudfreemium
OVHcloudfreemium
Price level
IBM Cloudlow
OVHcloudlow
Starting price
IBM Cloud–
OVHcloud$0.01
Transparent
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud✓
Integrations
Count
IBM Cloud887
OVHcloud1
Security
Disclosure policy
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud✓
Fedramp
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud–
Gdpr
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud✓
Hipaa
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud✓
Iso27001
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud✓
Pci
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud✓
Soc2
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud✓
Reliability
Sla pct
IBM Cloud–
OVHcloud99.9
Status page
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud✓
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
IBM Cloud7 items
OVHcloud6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for cloud infrastructure. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Provider tier
IBM CloudHyperscaler
OVHcloudHyperscaler
Reach
Regions / global footprint
IBM CloudMultiple regions
OVHcloud46 datacentres across Europe, Canada, USA, APAC
Compute
Bare-metal servers
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud✓
GPU / accelerated compute
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud✓
Spot / preemptible pricing
IBM Cloud-
OVHcloud-
Storage
Object storage
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud✓
Block storage
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud✓
Managed
Managed Kubernetes
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud✓
Managed databases
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud✓
Serverless / FaaS
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud-
Network
VPC / private networking
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud✓
Pricing
Free / low egress
IBM Cloud-
OVHcloud✓
Compliance
Data-residency / sovereign options
IBM Cloud-
OVHcloud✓
Ecosystem
Partner marketplace
IBM Cloud-
OVHcloud-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

IBM Cloud

A cloud infrastructure and services platform designed for building and managing applications across on-premises data centers and multiple cloud providers, with built-in security and compliance capabilities for regulated industries.

Independently observed

OVHcloud

Leader

OVHcloud delivers a comprehensive cloud platform with virtual servers, bare metal infrastructure, object storage, managed databases, and Kubernetes services. The provider operates its own datacentres and fibre networks for cost efficiency.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

IBM Cloud

HybridFree tier30-day trial

Free Lite tier available. Pay-as-you-go, subscription, and committed spending plans.

  • LiteFree
  • Pay-as-you-go-
  • Subscription-
  • Enterprise Savings Plan-
  • Reserved Capacity-
as of verify ↗

OVHcloud

Leader
from $0.01/gbUsage-basedFree tier

Pay-as-you-go model with £175 free credit for new projects

  • Pay-as-you-goPay-as-you-go from £0.007/GB/month for object storage
    • Virtual instances
    • Object storage
    • Managed databases
    • Managed Kubernetes
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud✓
On-premise
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud✗
Hybrid
IBM Cloud✓
OVHcloud✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

IBM Cloud

35 total
  • Anaplan
  • Apache
  • Elasticsearch
  • IBM Analytics Engine
  • IBM Blockchain Platform
  • IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
  • IBM Cloud Pak for Data
  • IBM Cloud Pak for Integration
  • IBM Cloud Pak for Network Automation
  • IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps
  • IBM Db2 Warehouse
  • IBM InfoSphere Information Server
  • IBM Master Data Management
  • IBM Turbonomic
  • IBM Watson Assistant
  • IBM Watson Discovery
  • IBM Watson Knowledge Catalog
  • IBM Watson Knowledge Studio
  • IBM Watson Language Translator
  • IBM Watson Natural Language Classifier
  • IBM Watson Natural Language Understanding
  • IBM Watson Speech to Text
  • IBM Watson Studio
  • IBM Watson Text to Speech
  • +11 more
Independently observed

OVHcloud

Leader
1 total
  • Terraform
Independently observed
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