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Akamai Cloud (Linode) vs OVHcloud Public Cloud: which is more reliable? (2026)
Akamai Cloud (Linode) is more reliable than OVHcloud Public Cloud, scoring 43.8 vs 26.6 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Akamai Cloud (Linode) reported 23 incidents and OVHcloud Public Cloud reported 70, with effective uptime of 98.28% and 90.41% respectively. OVHcloud Public Cloud resolves incidents faster on average (13h 59m).
Data updated Nov 2, 2026 · How we score
| Metric | Akamai Cloud (Linode) | OVHcloud Public Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Reliability score | 43.8 | 26.6 |
| Rank (cloud providers) | #7 | #8 |
| Uptime (90 days) | 98.28% | 90.41% |
| Incidents (90 days) | 23 | 70 |
| Partial / major outages | 0 | 33 |
| Avg time to resolve | 14h 19m | 13h 59m |
| Outages we detected | 0 | 0 |
| Transparency score | 100/100 | 100/100 |
Where Akamai Cloud (Linode) and OVHcloud Public Cloud differ
- OVHcloud Public Cloud reported 3× as many incidents as Akamai Cloud (Linode) over the last 90 days (70 vs 23).
- OVHcloud Public Cloud had 33 partial or major outages, compared with 0 for Akamai Cloud (Linode).
- OVHcloud Public Cloud fixes problems faster: 13h 59m on average, against 14h 19m for Akamai Cloud (Linode).
- Akamai Cloud (Linode)'s longest incident on record lasted 3d (Oct 9, 2026); OVHcloud Public Cloud's lasted 3d (Sep 25, 2026).
90-day uptime
Akamai Cloud (Linode)
OVHcloud Public Cloud
- No incidents
- Degraded
- Partial outage
- Major outage
- No data
Recent Akamai Cloud (Linode) incidents
- InformationalNov 1, 2026 · resolved in 3h 12m
Connectivity Issue - IN-MAA and IN-BOM-2
Affected: IN-MAA (Chennai), IN-BOM-2 (Mumbai 2)
- Degraded performanceOct 31, 2026 · ongoing
Service Issue - US-Southeast (Atlanta)
Affected: US-Southeast (Atlanta)
- InformationalOct 28, 2026 · ongoing
Service Issue - Block Storage (BR-GRU)
Affected: BR-GRU (São Paulo) Block Storage
- Degraded performanceOct 25, 2026 · ongoing
Connectivity Issue between ID-CGK (Jakarta) and SG-SIN-2 (Singapore 2)
Affected: ID-CGK (Jakarta), SG-SIN-2 (Singapore 2)
- InformationalOct 23, 2026 · resolved in 11h 17m
Connectivity Issue - Dallas Data Center (IPv6 Traffic to Google)
Affected: US-Central (Dallas)
- InformationalOct 22, 2026 · resolved in <1m
Service Issue - Linode Kubernetes Engine
Affected: US-East (Newark) Linode Kubernetes Engine, US-Central (Dallas) Linode Kubernetes Engine, US-West (Fremont) Linode Kubernetes Engine, US-Southeast (Atlanta) Linode Kubernetes Engine, US-IAD (Washington) Linode Kubernetes Engine, US-ORD (Chicago) Linode Kubernetes Engine +25 more
Recent OVHcloud Public Cloud incidents
- Degraded performanceNov 2, 2026 · ongoing
[DE1][Network] - Public network incident notification
Affected: DE1
- MaintenanceNov 2, 2026 · resolved in 29m
[Scheduled] [GLOBAL][Data & Analytics] - Data Platform maintenance notification
- Partial outageNov 1, 2026 · resolved in 1h 45m
[SBG5/7][Compute - Instance] - Compute Instance Incident Notification
Affected: SBG5, SBG7
- MaintenanceOct 30, 2026 · resolved in 6h 6m
[Scheduled] [GLOBAL][Containers & Orchestration] - End of life Kubernetes 1.31 notification
- Partial outageOct 29, 2026 · resolved in 21m
[RBX][Compute - Instance] - Instances incident notification
Affected: RBX-A
- Degraded performanceOct 29, 2026 · resolved in 3h 53m
[EU-WEST-PAR][Containers & Orchestration] - MKS cluster incident notification
Affected: EU-WEST-PAR
Other cloud providers to consider
- IBM Cloud · #1 · 100% uptime
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- Amazon Web Services (AWS) · #3 · 99.43% uptime
- UpCloud · #4 · 99.37% uptime