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Rackspace hopes to experiment with continuous deployment in private environment with CERN

Posted July 1, 2013 - 9:00 am

Rackspace will help CERN with its hybrid OpenStack implementation
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'Analysis paralysis' slowing down cloud adoption

Posted June 20, 2013 - 1:29 pm

Executives say that there's a bit of confusion and information overload that's slowing down cloud adoption right now
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The cloud goes global: Amazon, Google, Rackspace, Microsoft, Savvis all expand international footprints

Posted June 3, 2013 - 12:25 pm

As competition in the cloud computing market intensifies, some of the biggest players are looking beyond their domestic borders to gain an international advantage.
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Rackspace beefs up cloud networking features with Brocade's Vyatta technology

Posted June 3, 2013 - 12:23 pm

Public cloud and managed hosting provider Rackspace has rolled technology from Vyatta into its services, allowing customers to set granulated network segmentation policies that dictate which users and what type of traffic have access to which hosted resources.
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Forrester: You're already hybrid, even if you don't think so

Posted May 29, 2013 - 1:49 pm

Forrester's James Staten said that it's unrealistic to think that the world will go 100 percent cloud
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Rackspace to help customers debug their programs

Posted May 14, 2013 - 1:29 pm

Facing fierce competition in the market for cloud services, hosting provider Rackspace has pledged to help its users debug the programs they'll run on Rackspace's OpenStack platform.
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Cloud fight keeps Amazon, Microsoft, Google and Rackspace clamoring for enterprise customers

Posted April 22, 2013 - 4:28 pm

Amazon Web Services is attempting to distance itself from other cloud providers by enhancing its services to incorporate the differentiating features of its competitors.
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Rackspace launches new business, hopes to build network of clouds around the world

Posted April 15, 2013 - 12:01 am

Rackspace is entering a new business that will build and maintain clouds for service providers like telcos
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Rackspace program looks to 'seed' cloud workforce

Posted March 19, 2013 - 12:10 pm

Rackspace's Open Cloud Academy is a training program to teach skills in various open source areas, such as OpenStack, Hadoop and Linux, with a specific focus on cloud computing.
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Rackspace enhances private cloud offering

Posted March 6, 2013 - 12:47 pm

Rackspace, the major public cloud provider, is not ignoring private clouds.
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Rackspace hopes OpenStack opens doors to enterprise

Posted February 13, 2013 - 7:30 pm

During its fourth quarter earnings call, Rackspace execs revealed just how much new territory they are tackling with the shift to OpenStack
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Rackspace plans to hire 1,000

Posted February 11, 2013 - 11:15 am

Rackspace plans to add 1,000 people to its staff of about 5,000 over the next two years. It is doing so under an agreement with the state of Texas, which will help train its workers.
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Rackspace changes course, won't support third-party OpenStack distributions as part of private cloud offering

Posted February 1, 2013 - 12:30 pm

Last year Rackspace said it would support OpenStack distributions from other providers as part of its private cloud offering. Now it says times have changed and it'll stick with its own OpenStack distribution instead.
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Rackspace follows in Facebook's footsteps, plans to build own servers

Posted January 22, 2013 - 4:40 pm

At the Open Compute Foundation summit held this week, Rackspace announced that it is following in the footsteps of founding OCF member Facebook and will build its own compute and storage servers based on the open standards the foundation has lobbied for.
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It's make-or-break time for OpenStack

Posted January 4, 2013 - 10:00 am

Rackspace's CTO says there are loads of implementations that we don't know about but will become public in 2013.
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10 of the most useful cloud databases

Posted December 19, 2012 - 2:19 pm

Big data is becoming a big deal and cloud providers want to be the place where enterprises databases live.
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Rackspace follows Amazon in beefing up its database tools

Posted December 13, 2012 - 3:57 pm

Following major announcements from Amazon Web Services in recent weeks around data warehousing and management, Rackspace today announced new capabilities for database hosting and management.
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Rackspace CTO: Gartner is missing the point about OpenStack

Posted December 5, 2012 - 11:55 am

Rackspace's CTO says Gartner, which put out a scathing report about OpenStack this summer, is out of touch.
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Cloud computing showdown: Amazon vs. Rackspace (OpenStack) vs. Microsoft vs. Google

Posted December 3, 2012 - 2:28 pm

It wouldn't be a mischaracterization to equate the cloud computing industry to the wild, wild west.
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Review: Rackspace Cloud keeps IaaS simple

Posted November 28, 2012 - 11:40 am

Rackspace stands apart with familiar tools, open standards, and enterprise-grade support
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RightScale joins OpenStack, supports Rackspace's open cloud

Posted November 5, 2012 - 2:36 pm

RightScale, whose management platform that acts as an integrator for companies using public cloud resources, today announced its official support for the OpenStack project, and announced it will support customer deployments into Rackspace's OpenStack-powered cloud.
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Rackspace offering lets users build customized virtual networks

Posted October 31, 2012 - 3:39 pm

Rackspace says it is now offering customers the ability to create customized virtual networks in a public cloud, using software defined networking-like capabilities.
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Rackspace unveils cloud data storage offerings

Posted October 25, 2012 - 11:52 am

Cloud provider Rackspace has launched a new open source data storage system for its customers.
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Rackspace's continues buying spree to boost services

Posted August 31, 2012 - 7:37 am

Mergers and acquisitions are a steady source of churn in the technology industry and for cloud-service provider Rackspace, the company's M&A strategy has allowed it to expand into new areas of service, and beef up its existing offerings.
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VMware, Rackspace offer free or low-cost cloud trials

Posted August 15, 2012 - 1:36 pm

Two of the bigger names in cloud computing -- VMware and Rackspace -- have each released today low-cost or free trial versions of their cloud offerings.
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