Head-to-head · Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Software
OVHcloud Public Cloud vs Rackspace Cloud Networks
OVHcloud Public Cloud leads on 0 checks, Rackspace Cloud Networks on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
OVHcloud Public Cloud and Rackspace Cloud Networks score identically on our rubric (6.6 out of 10) for virtual private cloud (vpc) software; OVHcloud Public Cloud sits at #7 and Rackspace Cloud Networks at #8 in our editorial ranking, so the choice comes down to fit.
OVHcloud Public Cloud is the better fit for general cloud infrastructure with private networking. Rackspace Cloud Networks is the better fit for teams running workloads in Rackspace Public Cloud.
- OVHcloud Public Cloud fits best
General cloud infrastructure with private networking
- Rackspace Cloud Networks fits best
Teams running workloads in Rackspace Public Cloud
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Side by side
| Feature | OVHcloud Public Cloud 6.6/10 Visit ↗ | Rackspace Cloud Networks 6.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Ranking | #7 in Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Software | #8 in Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Software |
| Best for | General cloud infrastructure with private networking | Teams running workloads in Rackspace Public Cloud |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $6.74/mo | Not published |
| Free plan | — | Not published |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, Linux, Windows | Web |
| Support | Docs, Community | Docs |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features OVHcloud Public Cloud 0/5 · Rackspace Cloud Networks 0/5 | ||
| Infrastructure as code | Not published | Not published |
| Site-to-site VPN | Not published | Not published |
| Private service access | Not published | Not published |
| Network flow logs | Not published | Not published |
| Custom route control | Not published | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Clouds supported | Not published | Single |
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| Our verdict | OVHcloud Public Cloud brings together on-demand virtual machines, storage, networking, containers, and managed databases for teams running development environments, web applications, and other workloads. Its private networking and public… Read the review → |
Rackspace Cloud Networks provides private network connectivity for workloads running in Rackspace Public Cloud. It is aimed at teams that need isolated network segments and connections between cloud resources without relying exclusively on… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
OVHcloud Public Cloud — where it wins
- Combines private networking and public IP services with compute and storage.
- Offers managed Kubernetes, load balancing, and managed databases.
- Most services are billed per second based on usage.
Where it doesn't
- There is no free plan.
- The entry instance price is an estimate and excludes VAT.
- Regional availability and traffic allowances vary by location.
Rackspace Cloud Networks — where it wins
- Creates private network segments for cloud resources
- Isolates workloads within Rackspace Public Cloud
- Supports management through Rackspace tooling and APIs
Where it doesn't
- Focused on Rackspace Public Cloud rather than multiple clouds
- Pricing depends on the selected public-cloud configuration
- Documentation is the listed support channel
- OVHcloud Public Cloud6.6/10 · From $6.74/mo
A broad public-cloud platform with private networking and usage-based billing.
Visit OVHcloudFull verdict → - Rackspace Cloud Networks6.6/10 · Pricing on request
A Rackspace Public Cloud service for creating isolated networks and managing them through its tools and API.
Visit RackspaceFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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