OVHcloud Bare Metal
by OVHcloud Β· π«π· France
OVHcloud's bare-metal range rents whole physical machines with no hypervisor between the customer and the hardware. The servers are hosted in the company's own data centres, which sit in eight countries across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific.
A European alternative to AWS Bare Metal.
How the EU-ness score breaks down
Each criterion is worth a fixed number of points, multiplied by how good the evidence is and how recently it was checked. Read the full rubric.
Where it is built
Not documented0 / 20 ptsWhere does the engineering team that builds this sit?
Data hosting
Verified0 / 20 ptsData hosted in France, Canada, United States, Australia, Germany, Poland, United Kingdom, Singapore
- ovhcloud.com Β· producer Β· checked 2026-08-02
βYou can find our data centres in these countries: France, Canada, the USA, Australia, Germany, Poland, the UK and Singapore.β
- ovhcloud.com Β· producer Β· checked 2026-08-02
Company headquarters
Verified15 / 15 ptsHeadquartered in France
- ovhcloud.com Β· producer Β· checked 2026-07-29
βOVH SAS is a subsidiary of OVH Groupe SA, a company registered with the Lille Trade and Companies Register under the number 537 407 926, with its headquarters located at 2, rue Kellermann, 59100 Roubaix.β
- ovhcloud.com Β· producer Β· checked 2026-07-29
βThese entities are controlled by OVH Groupe SAS, a company governed by French law, with no dependency links to any entity or organisation subject to the jurisdiction of states that do not provide an adequate level of data protection.β
- ovhcloud.com Β· producer Β· checked 2026-07-29
Ownership & control
Verified20 / 20 ptsEU-domiciled, publicly listed
- corporate.ovhcloud.com Β· producer Β· checked 2026-07-29
βKlaba family (1) | 119 735 721 | 79.0% | 79.6%β
- ovhcloud.com Β· producer Β· checked 2026-07-29
βThese entities are controlled by OVH Groupe SAS, a company governed by French law, with no dependency links to any entity or organisation subject to the jurisdiction of states that do not provide an adequate level of data protection.β
- euronext.com Β· third party Β· checked 2026-07-29
βEuronext today congratulates OVHcloud, the primary European provider of cloud services, on its listing on Compartment A of the regulated market in Paris (ticker code: OVH).β
- corporate.ovhcloud.com Β· producer Β· checked 2026-07-29
Legal jurisdiction
Not documented0 / 15 ptsCould a non-EU government compel access to this data?
Underlying infrastructure
Not documented0 / 10 ptsDoes it run on European infrastructure, or on a US hyperscaler?
Documented quality
Not a review score. These are things a maker either publishes and commits to, or does not β warranty length, spare parts, certifications, support windows.
Open source
Not documented0 / 20 ptsCan the code be inspected and self-hosted?
Data portability
Not documented0 / 15 ptsCan you export your data in an open format and leave?
Independent certification
Not documented0 / 30 ptsHas an outside body certified anything about this product?
Support & maintenance
Not documented0 / 15 ptsHow long are updates and security fixes guaranteed?
Where it comes from
- Designed in
- Not documented
- Developed in
- Not documented
- Data hosted inVerified
- FranceCanadaUnited StatesAustraliaGermanyPolandUnited KingdomSingapore
Who is behind it
French cloud provider headquartered in Roubaix and listed on Euronext Paris. It designs and manufactures its own servers, builds and operates its own data centres in Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and orchestrates its own fibre-optic network.
- Legal entity
- OVH Groupe SA
- Founded
- 1999
- Headquarters
- FranceVerified
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