OVHcloud

General cloud · since 1999 · France / Roubaix

Solid

3.6

/ 5 ★

From~$6.75/mo

Uptime99.9%+ SLA on VPS/Public Cloud

1-click MT4/MT5No (self-setup)

SupportTicket/phone support; docs; no MT-specific help

TrialNo general free trial; low VPS entry price

HQFrance / Roubaix

Server locations

Proximity to your broker's datacenter is the single biggest factor for an EA. Equinix LD4 (London), NY4 (New York), TY3 (Tokyo) and FR2 (Frankfurt) are where most brokers host.

📍 Roubaix/Gravelines (France)📍 London (UK)📍 Frankfurt (Germany)📍 Warsaw (Poland)📍 Beauharnois (Canada)📍 Vint Hill VA (USA)📍 Hillsboro OR (USA)📍 Singapore📍 Sydney (Australia)📍 Mumbai (India)

Plans

VPS-2 Windows · ~$6.75/mo (Windows)2 vCore, 4GB RAM, SSD

VPS-3 Windows · higher4 vCore, 8GB RAM

Public Cloud instance · variablecustom vCore/RAM + Windows license ~$0.039/vCore/hr

Pros

✓cheap Windows VPS (~$6.75/mo with license)

✓large global datacenter footprint

✓European provider with US/APAC presence

✓predictable VPS pricing

Cons

✗no 1-click MT4/MT5 image

✗DIY MetaTrader setup

✗not latency-optimized to brokers

✗support quality varies

✗past outage history (2021 fire)

Breakdown by axis

The score (out of 100) is the sum of 7 axes, same yardstick for everyone. Note: latency here is claimed (from provider/reviews), not yet measured by us.

Location & latency8/26 pts

Why: General-purpose cloud, not optimized to brokers datacenters

Uptime / reliability8/18 pts

Why: No published uptime SLA

Value & specs18/18 pts

Why: Good specs/price ratio (2GB+ RAM at an accessible price)

Ease of use (MT4/MT5)16/16 pts

Why: 1-click / preinstalled MT4/MT5, Windows included

Support7/10 pts

Why: Phone / helpdesk support

Reputation & transparency4/7 pts

Why: Reputation with no clear signals

Trial & flexibility5/5 pts

Why: Free / low-cost trial

Notes

One of the cheaper Windows-capable options with the license bundled into the VPS line; good value for EAs if self-configured, not broker-tuned.

Sources

Check it yourself — the provider's pricing page and independent reviews we relied on.

🔗 OVHcloud Windows VPS 🔗 OVHcloud Public Cloud prices