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Modal vs OVHcloud
Side-by-side comparison of Modal and OVHcloud for single-tenant LLM hosting. Deployment options, compliance, pricing, and operational fit compared.
Modal
Terms commit to processing customer data only in customer-specified regions. HIPAA BAA is Enterprise-plan only, and scoped (Volumes v2 in, some features out). No dedicated/single-tenant tier on the public pricing page at review.
OVHcloud
AI Endpoints is a serverless per-token API (40+ models) with zero data retention beyond billing data; AI Deploy runs customer containers and models. Certifications page lists SecNumCloud (ANSSI), BSI C5, ISO 27001 and GDPR compliance. Parent OVH Groupe SA is registered in Lille, France. No explicit AI-product data-residency guarantee found at review.
From the data
Key differences
- Category Modal is a Dedicated GPU offering; OVHcloud is EU sovereign.
- Compliance Only Modal documents SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA BAA. Only OVHcloud documents ISO 27001, C5, SecNumCloud and GDPR DPA.
- Data residency Modal has a verified residency guarantee; OVHcloud's residency guarantee is not verified.
- Jurisdiction Parent jurisdiction: Modal US, OVHcloud FR.
- Pricing Modal: Per-second GPU, CPU core, and memory billing (published pricing). OVHcloud: Per 1M tokens (AI Endpoints, input/output priced separately) (published pricing).
Generated from the verified vendor data below; sources and dates on each vendor profile.
Side by side
Capabilities compared
| Modal | OVHcloud | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Dedicated GPU | EU sovereign |
| Deployment models | Serverless | Serverless APIManaged model deployment |
| Regions | US, UK, Europe, Asia-Pacific | Europe |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIHIPAA BAA | ISO 27001C5SecNumCloudGDPR DPA |
| Pricing model | Per-second GPU, CPU core, and memory billing | Per 1M tokens (AI Endpoints, input/output priced separately) |
| Public pricing | Yes | Yes |
| Residency guarantee | Yes | Not verified |
| Parent jurisdiction | US | FR |
| Analyst note | Terms commit to processing customer data only in customer-specified regions. HIPAA BAA is Enterprise-plan only, and scoped (Volumes v2 in, some features out). No dedicated/single-tenant tier on the public pricing page at review. | AI Endpoints is a serverless per-token API (40+ models) with zero data retention beyond billing data; AI Deploy runs customer containers and models. Certifications page lists SecNumCloud (ANSSI), BSI C5, ISO 27001 and GDPR compliance. Parent OVH Groupe SA is registered in Lille, France. No explicit AI-product data-residency guarantee found at review. |
Where they diverge
Deployment differentiation
Only Modal
Both
No overlap in deployment models.
Only OVHcloud
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