OVHcloud vs Cyso: Kubernetes Cost Comparison (2026)
OVHcloud is 45% cheaper than Cyso for a 3-node Kubernetes cluster (€45 vs €82/mo)
At the cluster level, OVHcloud runs 45% cheaper, roughly €37/mo less than its competitor. Cyso delivers ~8× the storage IOPS, which matters for write-heavy workloads like etcd or database operators. OVHcloud wins on network egress — unlimited egress vs paid. Choose OVHcloud for cost-efficient Kubernetes on a budget; choose Cyso for IOPS-intensive stateful applications.
IOPS figures from the providers' documentation: OVHcloud, Cyso.
Cheapest server with 2 vCPU / 4 GB
- OVHcloud: D2-4 (2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB disk) for €15.04/mo
- Cyso: Standard Small (2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 50 GB disk) for €17.50/mo
Monthly list prices excl. VAT. More sizes in the instance finder.
We tested it
- OVHcloud Kubernetes Review: Europe's Quiet Powerhouse — hands-on review with benchmarks, Mar 2026
| | | |
|---|---|---|
| HQ / Country | France | Netherlands |
| Managed Kubernetes | Yes | Yes |
| Control Plane Cost | Free | €29.99/mo |
| Cheapest Node | €15.04/mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM | €17.50/mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM |
| 3-Node Cluster* | ~€45.12/mo | ~€82.49/mo |
| 6-Node HA Cluster* | ~€90.24/mo | ~€134.99/mo |
| Egress | Unlimited | 4 TB free |
| S3 Storage | €0.008/GB | €0.055/GB |
| Certifications | ISO27001, HDS | ISO27001 |
| CLOUD Act Exposure | No | No |
* Estimated using cheapest available node. DIY providers include 3 additional control plane nodes. Use the calculator for exact pricing with your specs.
Data freshness: OVHcloud as of Aug 2026, Cyso as of May 2026.
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