What is the difference between Akamai Cloud and OVHcloud?

Akamai Cloud and OVHcloud are both cloud GPU providers offering different pricing models, features, and GPU availability. Use our comparison tool to see real-time pricing and feature differences.

Which is cheaper: Akamai Cloud or OVHcloud?

Pricing varies by GPU model and usage requirements. Check our real-time comparison table to find the best deals for your specific needs.

Can I switch between Akamai Cloud and OVHcloud?

Yes, both providers offer flexible cloud GPU services. However, consider factors like data transfer costs, setup time, and specific features when switching between providers.

How many GPU models are available for comparison?

We track pricing for 8 different GPU models across both Akamai Cloud and OVHcloud, with 0 models available from both providers.

Akamai Cloud vs OVHcloud

Compare GPU and LLM inference API pricing between Akamai Cloud and OVHcloud. Find the best rates for AI training, inference, and ML workloads.

Akamai Cloud

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OVHcloud

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Comparison Overview

Total GPU Models

Akamai Cloud GPUs

OVHcloud GPUs

Direct Comparisons

GPU Pricing Comparison

Total GPUs: 8Both available: 0Akamai Cloud: 1OVHcloud: 7

Showing 8 of 8 GPUs

Last updated: 10/22/2026, 5:59:42 PM

GPU Model ↑	Akamai Cloud Price	OVHcloud Price	Price Diff ↕	Sources
A10 24GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$1.00/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
A10 24GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $1.00/hour Updated: 10/22/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$2.99/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $2.99/hour Updated: 10/22/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud
H200 141GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$6.20/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	OVHcloud
H200 141GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $6.20/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/22/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud
L4 24GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$1.00/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
L4 24GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $1.00/hour Updated: 10/22/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud
L40S 48GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$1.80/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
L40S 48GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $1.80/hour Updated: 10/22/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud
Quadro RTX 5000 16GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$0.60/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
Quadro RTX 5000 16GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $0.60/hour Updated: 10/22/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • Akamai Cloud	$3.00/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Akamai Cloud
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • Akamai Cloud $3.00/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Akamai Cloud
Tesla V100 32GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$0.77/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
Tesla V100 32GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $0.77/hour Updated: 10/22/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud

A10 24GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$1.00/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
A10 24GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $1.00/hour Updated: 10/22/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$2.99/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $2.99/hour Updated: 10/22/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud
H200 141GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$6.20/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	OVHcloud
H200 141GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $6.20/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/22/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud
L4 24GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$1.00/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
L4 24GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $1.00/hour Updated: 10/22/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud
L40S 48GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$1.80/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
L40S 48GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $1.80/hour Updated: 10/22/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud
Quadro RTX 5000 16GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$0.60/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
Quadro RTX 5000 16GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $0.60/hour Updated: 10/22/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • Akamai Cloud	$3.00/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Akamai Cloud
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • Akamai Cloud $3.00/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Akamai Cloud
Tesla V100 32GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$0.77/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
Tesla V100 32GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $0.77/hour Updated: 10/22/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud

LLM API Pricing Comparison

Total models: 11Both available: 0Akamai Cloud: 0OVHcloud: 11

Showing 11 of 11 models

Prices per 1M tokens · Last updated: 10/22/2026, 5:59:42 PM

Model ↑	Akamai Cloud	OVHcloud	Input Diff ↕
GPT-OSS-120B OpenAI	Not available	$0.090 in $0.470 out	—
GPT-OSS-20B OpenAI	Not available	$0.050 in $0.180 out	—
Mistral 7B Mistral	Not available	$0.110 in $0.110 out	—
Mistral Nemo Mistral	Not available	$0.140 in $0.140 out	—
Qwen 2.5 VL 72B Alibaba	Not available	$1.01 in $1.01 out	—
Qwen 3 32B Alibaba	Not available	$0.090 in $0.250 out	—
Qwen 3 Coder 30B Alibaba	Not available	$0.070 in $0.260 out	—
Qwen 3.5 9B Alibaba	Not available	$0.120 in $0.180 out	—
Qwen 3.6 27B Alibaba	Not available	$0.470 in $3.19 out	—
Qwen3.5 397B A17B Alibaba	Not available	$0.710 in $4.25 out	—
Qwen3.8 27B Alibaba	Not available	$0.470 in $3.19 out	—

Features Comparison

Akamai Cloud

RTX-Class GPU Plans
Blackwell Server Edition, Ada and Quadro RTX cards offered as GPU Linodes with dedicated vCPU cores
Multi-GPU Plans
Plans carry 1 to 8 RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell cards, with vNUMA exposed on the 8-card plans, and 1 to 4 cards on RTX 4000 Ada and Quadro RTX 6000 plans
Multiple Regions
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell plans are listed in 20 Akamai Cloud regions across Europe, Asia and North America; RTX 4000 Ada and Quadro RTX 6000 plans are listed in fewer

OVHcloud

Cloud GPU instances
Hourly-billed virtual machines with NVIDIA H200, H100, L40S, L4, A10, V100S, V100, and Quadro RTX 5000 GPUs in 1, 2, 4, and 8-GPU flavors
AI Endpoints
OpenAI-compatible inference API for open-weight language, vision, embedding, and speech-to-text models, billed per token
AI Notebooks, Training, and Deploy
Managed services that run Jupyter notebooks, containerized training jobs, and model-serving apps on GPUs billed by the minute
Own hardware and data centers
OVHcloud builds its servers and runs its own data centers, with water cooling across its fleet
Managed Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes Service that can schedule workloads on GPU instance node pools
Compliance certifications
ISO 27001, ISO 27701, HDS (health data hosting), and SecNumCloud certifications, with SecNumCloud-qualified offerings

Pros & Cons

Akamai Cloud

Advantages

Predictable flat-rate pricing model
Global region coverage inherited from the Akamai network
Blackwell-generation RTX PRO 6000 available alongside older RTX SKUs

Considerations

Catalog focused on RTX cards; H100/H200/B200 are not part of the public lineup
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell and Quadro RTX 6000 plans are listed as limited deployment availability
A deposit may be required to deploy GPU Linodes on new or low-spend accounts

OVHcloud

Advantages

European provider with data centers in France, Germany, the UK, and Poland, relevant for GDPR and data-residency requirements
Hourly and monthly billing on the same GPU flavors
Both GPU instances and a per-token inference API from one account
Published list prices for every GPU flavor

Considerations

GPU lineup centers on H200, H100, L40S, and L4; no Blackwell instances on the public price list
Most GPU flavors are available in only one or two regions
Part of the GPU list is older V100 and V100S hardware

Compute Services

Akamai Cloud

OVHcloud

Cloud GPU

OpenStack-based GPU virtual machines billed hourly or monthly

AI Endpoints

Serverless inference API for open-weight models, billed per input and output token

Pricing Options

Akamai Cloud

Hourly Billing

GPU Linode plans are listed with hourly rates; review the pricing page for the full plan list

OVHcloud

Hourly

Pay-as-you-go billing per hour of instance use

Monthly

A fixed monthly rate per instance, lower than the equivalent hourly usage

Savings Plans

Commit to Public Cloud resources for 1 to 36 months for up to 30% off instance rates

Per token

AI Endpoints bills input and output tokens separately per model

Getting Started

Akamai Cloud

Get Started

1
Create an account
Sign up at the Akamai Cloud / Linode console
2
Choose a GPU Linode plan
Select RTX 4000 Ada, Quadro RTX 6000 or RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell with the desired GPU count
3
Deploy and connect
Provision the instance via Cloud Manager, CLI or API and connect over SSH

OVHcloud

Get Started

1
Create an account
Sign up for an OVHcloud account and create a Public Cloud project
2
Request GPU quota
Raise the project's quota for the GPU flavor and region you need
3
Launch an instance
Choose a GPU flavor, region, and image in the Control Panel, the OpenStack API, or Terraform
4
Or call AI Endpoints
Generate an API key and send OpenAI-compatible requests to a hosted model

Support & Global Availability

Akamai Cloud

Global Regions

GPU plans are listed in selected Akamai Cloud regions in North America, Europe and Asia, varying by GPU; RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell has the widest list

Support

Documentation, a community forum, and Akamai compute support

OVHcloud

Global Regions

GPU flavors run in Gravelines (France), Beauharnois (Canada), Frankfurt (Germany), London (UK), and Warsaw (Poland), with availability varying by GPU type

Support

Standard, Premium, Business, and Enterprise support plans, plus documentation and community forums