OVHcloud is a global cloud player and Europe’s leading cloud provider, offering public and private cloud products, dedicated servers, and web hosting solutions. Founded in 1999 by Octave Klaba, the company has grown to serve 1.6 million customers in over 140 countries with a revenue approaching €1 billion in 2024.
What global infrastructure does OVHcloud have?
OVHcloud operates 44 data centers across 4 continents, hosting over 450,000 servers with a network capacity totaling over 20 Tbit/s. The company has deployed 28 Local Zones globally to offer public cloud environments as close as possible to customers, with plans to reach 150 Local Zones by 2026. This infrastructure enables low latency and data residency compliance for customers worldwide.
What is OVHcloud’s open cloud philosophy?
OVHcloud distinguishes itself with its commitment to reversibility, open interoperability, and compliance with standards—with no bandwidth costs for data recovery. The company offers over 80 open and reversible services, allowing customers to avoid vendor lock-in. This includes support for OpenStack, Kubernetes, and integration with major cloud ecosystems.
How does OVHcloud lead in sustainability and security?
OVHcloud has obtained the strict SecNumCloud 3.2 qualification for its Bare Metal Pod platform, awarded by the French Cybersecurity Agency (ANSSI). The company is committed to environmental responsibility, using its own carbon calculator for customers and achieving some of the best carbon footprint ratios in the industry through efficient data center design and renewable energy usage.
How is OVHcloud’s financial performance?
For fiscal year 2024, OVHcloud reported revenue of €993 million, a 10.7% increase year-over-year, with an impressive adjusted EBITDA margin of 38.4%. Private Cloud services generated €623.6 million (up 11.8%), while Public Cloud revenue grew 14.2% to €182.8 million. The company announced Benjamin Revcolevschi as new CEO and aims for 9-11% organic revenue growth in 2025, solidifying its position as a major player in European cloud computing.