OVHcloud Backup Agent - Cost estimation #1
Go back to listIn this comparison, we are analyzing the cost-efficiency of backing up a 1.5TB Bare Metal server. A setup of this scale is typically the backbone for mission-critical, high-performance applications, including:
- Large Databases: Hosting SQL or SAP environments where high I/O and low latency are non-negotiable.
- Big Data & Analytics: Processing massive datasets for real-time insights or AI/ML model training.
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP): Running central business operations that require 24/7 availability and strict data sovereignty.
| Provider |  OVHcloud |
 AWS |
 Azure |
 |
 Acronis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Region | SGB | eu-west-1 | West Europe | europe-west1 | / |
| Storage class | Standard 1AZ | Warm Storage | LRS | Backup Vault | / |
| License fee | / | / | 8,59 € / VM* | / | / |
| Storage Rate | 0.007 €/GB | 0,043 €/GB | 0,019 €/GB | 0,020 €/GB | 0,052 €/GB ✦ + 0,07 €/GB ✧ |
| Calculation | 1500 x 0.007 | 1500 x 0,043 | (1 x 8,59) + (1500 x 0,019) | 1500 x 0,020 | (1000 x 0,052) + (500 x 0,07) |
| Estimation | 10.50 € | 64,50 € | 37,09 € | 30,00 € | 87,00 € |
- *: License for VM with >500GB of storage
- ✦: Price for a 1TB pack
- ✧: Extra fee outside of pack