Azure AI Foundry vs OVHcloud
Same workloads, both price lists, refreshed daily. On shared line items today: Azure AI Foundry is cheaper on 0 of 5 shared models (input or output price), OVHcloud on 5.
Azure AI Foundry
OpenAI models with Azure enterprise controls plus a broad third-party model catalog. The compliance-friendly way to run GPT-class models.
- Azure compliance/enterprise controls
- OpenAI models with SLAs
- Provisioned throughput
OVHcloud
European cloud giant with budget GPU instances (V100, L4, L40S, H100) and strong data-sovereignty guarantees. Pricing sits well below US hyperscalers for equivalent hardware.
- EU sovereignty
- Budget hourly pricing
- Anti-DDoS included
Shared models, priced by both
List prices refreshed 2026-08-23 ยท input $/1M tokens| Model | Azure AI Foundry in/out | OVHcloud in/out | Cheaper input |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-OSS 120B | $0.150 / $0.600 | $0.080 / $0.400 | OVHcloud |
| Mistral Nemo | $0.150 / $0.150 | $0.130 / $0.130 | OVHcloud |
| Llama 3.1 8B | $0.300 / $0.610 | $0.100 / $0.100 | OVHcloud |
| Llama 3.3 70B | $0.710 / $0.710 | $0.670 / $0.670 | OVHcloud |
| Llama 3.1 70B Instruct | $2.68 / $3.54 | $0.670 / $0.670 | OVHcloud |
Cheaper-on-count is a tally of listed prices, not a quality verdict: throughput, reliability and quantization differ between providers. Disclosure.