Rackspace Cloud Files

C tier on Cloud Storage ServicesScore 5.5 · #62 of 63

Android app: Not listed
Free plan: No
Paid plans from: $0.16/mo
Runs on: api, Linux, Web

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Summary

Rackspace Cloud Files is ranked #62 of 63 in cloud storage services on Everything Xiaomi. It runs on API, Linux, Web. There is no free plan. Paid plans start at $0.16/mo.

Rackspace Cloud Files plans and pricing

All plans

Cloud Files storage $0.16/mo Backup storage pricing starts at $0.1563 / GB per month; Cloud Backup states Cloud Files storage is billed at the same r 5 GB maximum object size for a single-request upload docs.rackspace.com · 21 Sept 2026

Pay-as-you-go Cloud Files with CDN Not published Usage-based; billed for storage and outgoing bandwidth used. No total storage limit stated · CDN delivery has no per-request fee · CDN cannot serve files larger than 10 GB docs.rackspace.com · 8 Oct 2026

Compared on cloud storage services

Free plan: Nodocs.rackspace.com
Max volume size: 1 TBdocs.rackspace.com
Volume types: SATA, SSDdocs.rackspace.com
Snapshots: Yesdocs.rackspace.com
Multi-attach: Nodocs.rackspace.com

Facts

File size limit: 5docs.rackspace.com · 21 Sept 2026
Zero-knowledge encryption: Nodocs.rackspace.com · 21 Sept 2026
Device platforms: Linuxdocs.rackspace.com · 21 Sept 2026
Business admin controls: Yesdocs.rackspace.com · 21 Sept 2026
Purpose: Cloud Files is OpenStack-powered online storage for files and media that can be delivered globally over Akamai’s CDN.docs.rackspace.com · 8 Oct 2026
Control panel: The browser-based Cloud Control Panel lets users upload files and distribute them through the CDN without writing code.docs.rackspace.com · 8 Oct 2026
Redundancy: Rackspace describes Cloud Files as providing built-in redundancy.docs.rackspace.com · 8 Oct 2026
Developer access: Developers can use REST APIs and SDKs for PHP, Python, Java, Ruby, and C# .NET.docs.rackspace.com · 8 Oct 2026
Integrations: Rackspace documentation describes managing Cloud Files with Cyberduck and Transmit 5, including CDN configuration.docs.rackspace.com · 8 Oct 2026
Authentication and transport: Clients authenticate with a Rackspace username and API access key, and Cloud Files requests use HTTPS; session tokens expire after 24 hours.docs.rackspace.com · 8 Oct 2026
Stored data encryption: Cloud Files does not encrypt data at rest by default; customers can encrypt data before sending it.docs.rackspace.com · 8 Oct 2026
Public access: Objects become publicly readable when their container is published to the CDN; otherwise requests require authentication.docs.rackspace.com · 8 Oct 2026
Storage model: Cloud Files is object storage rather than a traditional file system, and its containers cannot be nested.docs.rackspace.com · 8 Oct 2026
Container limit: An account can have up to 500,000 containers, and performance may degrade when a container approaches one million objects.docs.rackspace.com · 8 Oct 2026
Large file limit: The Control Panel supports uploads smaller than 5 GB, segmented uploads can handle larger files, and CDN delivery does not support files larger than 10 GB.docs.rackspace.com · 8 Oct 2026
Support: The Cloud Files FAQ lists email support Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST, and excludes code-related questions.docs.rackspace.com · 8 Oct 2026
Company history: Rackspace says it helped create the managed hosting industry in 1998.rackspace.com · 8 Oct 2026