When comparing Amazon Lightsail vs OVH, the Slant community recommends OVH for most people. In the question“What are the best VPS providers?” OVH is ranked 14th while Amazon Lightsail is ranked 17th. The most important reason people chose OVH is:
The cheapest plan VPS SSD 1 is at $3.49 /month with : OpenStack KVM 1 vCore 2.4 GHz 2 GB RAM 10 GB SSD Local RAID 10
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Pros
Pro Simple and fast setup
Pro Cheap
The cheapest plan VPS SSD 1 is at $3.49 /month with :
OpenStack KVM
1 vCore
2.4 GHz
2 GB RAM
10 GB SSD
Local RAID 10
Pro Advanced DDoS protection
DDoS protection available on most plans. And advanced game server DDoS protection available as well.
Cons
Con Expensive
The VPS are okay price but everything else is expensive, like load balancer $18/mo...
Con Horrible support
I opened several tickets, but I didn't got ANY response.
Con Difficult, awkward to manage your server's resources
They only provide an upgrade path for CPU, RAM, disk. If you wish to downgrade later, you can't, you must rebuild your server from scratch.