Service comparison

Linode vs. OVHcloud

Linode vs. OVHcloud — reliability, API availability, and incident frequency head-to-head.

Last 90 days · 102 incidents total · Data via Pulsetic monitoring

Head-to-head

90-day summary

Linode

linode.com

Ongoing incident
- 90-day uptime
  
  66.12%
- Incidents (90d)
  
  28
  
  0 major · 28 minor
- Median resolution
  
  3h 3m
- Longest outage
  
  282h 51m
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OVHcloud

ovhcloud.com

Ongoing incident
- 90-day uptime
  
  74.50%
- Incidents (90d)
  
  74
  
  48 major · 26 minor
- Median resolution
  
  2h 23m
- Longest outage
  
  94h 20m
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Uptime over time

Availability across windows

Window	Linode	OVHcloud	Δ
Last 24 hours	100.00%	36.74%	+63.26 pp
Last 7 days	99.28%	86.70%	+12.58 pp
Last 30 days	61.21%	78.56%	-17.35 pp
Last 90 days	66.12%	74.50%	-8.38 pp

Δ is percentage-point difference (Linode minus OVHcloud). Higher is better.

Incidents 90-day

Severity breakdown

Linode

28 total

0 major 28 minor
- Median resolution
  
  3h 3m
- Longest outage
  
  282h 51m
OVHcloud

74 total

48 major 26 minor
- Median resolution
  
  2h 23m
- Longest outage
  
  94h 20m

Recent activity

Last 5 incidents, side-by-side

Linode
- Aug 28
  
  Service Issue - US-SEA (Seattle, WA)
  
  7h 18m
  
  Minor
- Aug 24
  
  Service Issue - Object Storage - US-SEA
  
  3h 18m
  
  Minor
- Aug 21
  
  Service Issue - US-SEA (Seattle, WA)
  
  4h 35m
  
  Minor
- Aug 14
  
  Connectivity Issue - IT-MIL (Milan) data center
  
  1h 17m
  
  Minor
- Aug 13
  
  Service Issue - Linode Kubernetes Engine Enterprise (LKE-E)- IAD2 (Washington)
  
  2h 11m
  
  Minor
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OVHcloud
- Sep 3
  
  [GRA1/GRA11][Storage] - Block storage incident notification
  
  3h 22m
  
  Minor
- Sep 3
  
  [GLOBAL][Databases] - MongoDB incident notification
  
  21h 22m
  
  Major
- Aug 31
  
  [GRA5/GRA7/GRA9/GRA11][Compute - Instance] - Compute Instance Incident Notification
  
  59m
  
  Major
- Aug 28
  
  [GRA1][Compute - Instance] - Instance incident notification
  
  < 1m
  
  Minor
- Aug 25
  
  [GLOBAL][Data & Analytics] - Cloud Database Incident Notification
  
  1d 15h 43m
  
  Major
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Bottom line

OVHcloud wins

OVHcloud edges out on 90-day uptime.

Linode posted 66.12% vs. 74.50% for OVHcloud (Δ -8.38 pp). Incidents: 28 vs. 74 (-46).

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