# Private and open-source alternatives to Google Cloud

Also covers GCP.

1. [DataPacket](https://privacyratings.com/server-hosting/datapacket/) (our pick): D (43/100). Dedicated servers, IP transit and bandwidth on its own global network, from DataCamp Limited in London.
2. [Exoscale](https://privacyratings.com/server-hosting/exoscale/): C (65/100). Swiss cloud provider, part of the A1 Group, offering compute instances, GPUs, managed Kubernetes, object storage and databases in European zones.
3. [UpCloud](https://privacyratings.com/server-hosting/upcloud/): D (53/100). Finnish cloud provider offering virtual servers, GPU servers, managed Kubernetes, databases and object storage in datacenters in Europe, North America, Asia and Australia.
4. [OVHcloud](https://privacyratings.com/server-hosting/ovhcloud/): D (50/100). French provider of VPS, dedicated servers and public cloud, running its own datacenters in Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific.
5. [DigitalOcean](https://privacyratings.com/server-hosting/digitalocean/): D (48/100). US cloud provider offering virtual machines (Droplets), Kubernetes, managed databases and object storage.
6. [Hetzner](https://privacyratings.com/server-hosting/hetzner/): D (48/100). German provider of cloud servers, dedicated servers and storage, with its own datacenters in Germany and Finland and cloud locations in the US and Singapore.
7. [Njalla](https://privacyratings.com/server-hosting/njalla/): D (48/100). Provider of VPS, domains and VPN run by njalla.srl in Costa Rica, with servers in Sweden. Accounts need only an email or XMPP address, and crypto payments are accepted.
8. [Infomaniak](https://privacyratings.com/server-hosting/infomaniak/): D (45/100). Swiss provider of web hosting, VPS and OpenStack public cloud, running its own datacenters and network (AS29222).
9. [1984](https://privacyratings.com/server-hosting/1984/): D (43/100). Icelandic provider of web hosting, VPS, email and free DNS, running on its own network (AS44925) and hardware. Accepts Bitcoin and Monero.
10. [Akamai Cloud (Linode)](https://privacyratings.com/server-hosting/linode/): D (40/100). Cloud computing platform from Akamai, formerly Linode, offering virtual machines, Kubernetes, object storage and managed databases.
11. [Bunker](https://privacyratings.com/server-hosting/bunker/): D (40/100). French cloud from France Nuage SAS offering virtual machines, managed open-source apps, PostgreSQL and S3-compatible storage in its own datacenters in France.
12. [BuyVM](https://privacyratings.com/server-hosting/buyvm/): F (38/100). VPS provider owned by Cloudzy, offering KVM slices, storage VPS, block storage and anycast IP addresses in Las Vegas, New York and Luxembourg.
13. [UltaHost](https://privacyratings.com/server-hosting/ultahost/): F (38/100). Provider of shared hosting, VPS, VDS and dedicated servers, headquartered in Delaware with offices in the UK, Turkey and Dubai.
14. [Vultr](https://privacyratings.com/server-hosting/vultr/): F (38/100). US cloud provider of virtual machines, bare metal servers and GPUs in many locations worldwide.
15. [Contabo](https://privacyratings.com/server-hosting/contabo/): F (35/100). German provider of VPS, cloud and dedicated servers. Outgoing mail on port 25 is limited to about 25 messages per minute.

Source: https://privacyratings.com/alternatives/google-cloud/