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AS16276 — OVH SAS
OVH — large French cloud provider, datacenters in France, Canada, and elsewhere.
About this autonomous system
AS16276 is OVH's primary AS. OVH is the largest hosting provider in Europe and a major presence in Canada (Beauharnois). Like Hetzner and DigitalOcean, the low price makes it popular for bulk hosting, which means traffic from it is commonly bots and proxies but also entirely legitimate web services.
Common uses
- •VPS hosting
- •Dedicated servers
- •Web hosting
- •European cloud workloads
Notable IP ranges
- 51.68.0.0/16
- 51.75.0.0/16
- 51.83.0.0/16
- 144.217.0.0/16
Illustrative — OVH SAS announces many more ranges.
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Open IP Lookup →Frequently asked questions
- Who owns AS16276?
- AS16276 is registered to OVH SAS in FR. OVH — large French cloud provider, datacenters in France, Canada, and elsewhere.
- What kind of traffic comes from AS16276?
- AS16276 is classified as a cloud hosting. Common services include VPS hosting, Dedicated servers, Web hosting.
- Is an IP from AS16276 a bot or proxy?
- Not necessarily, but IPs from AS16276 are datacenter origins — legitimate API clients, hosted services, or sometimes scrapers and bots. Many anti-abuse systems treat OVH SAS traffic with extra scrutiny because it's not from a residential user.
- What IP ranges does AS16276 announce?
- Some of the notable ranges include 51.68.0.0/16, 51.75.0.0/16, 51.83.0.0/16 — but OVH SAS announces many more. Use our IP lookup to check a specific IP.