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Head-to-head · OpenVPN VPS Hosting

Amazon Web Services (AWS) vs MVPS.net

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
Higher score Amazon Web Services (AWS) #2 in OpenVPN VPS Hosting 7.8/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit AWS
MVPS.net #9 in OpenVPN VPS Hosting 6.1/10 From €4/mo ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit MVPS.net

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAmazon Web Services (AWS) · 7.8/10

Amazon Web Services (AWS) scores higher on our rubric for openvpn vps hosting: 7.8 against 6.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #9.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the better fit for organizations needing broad cloud infrastructure. MVPS.net is the better fit for european VPS buyers who value frequent backups.

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) fits best

    Organizations needing broad cloud infrastructure

  • MVPS.net fits best

    European VPS buyers who value frequent backups

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Side by side

Feature Amazon Web Services (AWS) 7.8/10 Visit ↗ MVPS.net 6.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.8 6.1
Ranking #2 in OpenVPN VPS Hosting #9 in OpenVPN VPS Hosting
Best for Organizations needing broad cloud infrastructure European VPS buyers who value frequent backups
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — From €4/mo
Free plan Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Features Amazon Web Services (AWS) 0/3 · MVPS.net 0/3
Access Server image Not checked yet Not checked yet
Community install guide Not checked yet Not checked yet
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Specs
Included VPN connections Not checked yet Not checked yet
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Our review
Pros
  • Compute, storage, database, networking, and application services in one cloud
  • CloudTrail records audit logs and API activity
  • Multiple Regions and Availability Zones support workload placement
  • Automated backups run three times per week, with manual backup support.
  • KVM virtualization, NVMe storage, IPv6, and selectable operating systems.
  • Automated deployment and multiple European server locations.
Cons
  • Costs vary by service, region, usage, storage, and data transfer
  • HIPAA eligibility applies only to designated services
  • Customers must configure workloads under the shared-responsibility model
  • No VPN-specific tooling is verified for OpenVPN hosting.
  • The €4 monthly starting price is for VPS ONE.
  • VPS hosting is a configurable server environment, not shared hosting.
Our verdict

AWS offers cloud infrastructure and managed services for organizations building, hosting, storing, and processing applications and data. Its range spans compute, storage, databases, networking, and application services, with deployment…

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MVPS.net is a European provider of cloud and KVM-based virtual private servers, aimed at developers, businesses, and technical teams that need configurable server environments. For OpenVPN buyers, it offers a VPS foundation rather than a…

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  1. Amazon Web Services (AWS)OpenVPN VPS Hosting 7.8Paid
  2. MVPS.netOpenVPN VPS Hosting 6.1From €4/mo

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) — where it wins

    • Compute, storage, database, networking, and application services in one cloud
    • CloudTrail records audit logs and API activity
    • Multiple Regions and Availability Zones support workload placement

    Where it doesn't

    • Costs vary by service, region, usage, storage, and data transfer
    • HIPAA eligibility applies only to designated services
    • Customers must configure workloads under the shared-responsibility model
  • MVPS.net — where it wins

    • Automated backups run three times per week, with manual backup support.
    • KVM virtualization, NVMe storage, IPv6, and selectable operating systems.
    • Automated deployment and multiple European server locations.

    Where it doesn't

    • No VPN-specific tooling is verified for OpenVPN hosting.
    • The €4 monthly starting price is for VPS ONE.
    • VPS hosting is a configurable server environment, not shared hosting.
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)7.8/10 · Paid

    Broad cloud services, but workload selection and configuration remain your responsibility.

    Visit AWSFull verdict →
  • MVPS.net6.1/10 · From €4/mo

    A European KVM VPS with frequent backups, starting at €4 per month.

    Visit MVPS.netFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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