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Rackspace To Offer Managed Cloud Services
Now the early adopters are in the cloud, the next lot of customers need their hands held, says Rackspace
Bare Metal: The Cloud Is Not Always Virtual
A new approach can dish out bare-metal hardware on demand - and the standards are emerging to support it, says Peter Judge
Rackspace Launches Bare-Metal Servers For The Cloud
OnMetal, the first product based on the OpenStack Ironic project, makes custom app deployment easy and is coming to Europe in 2015
Rackspace Investigates Possible Sale
Despite strong profits, Rackspace has asked Morgan Stanley to look at long term options
Rackspace Reports Strong Quarter On Cloud Demand
The Texas hosting company's shares rose as it benefited from rising demand for cloud services
Research Proves Wearable Tech Increases Employee Productivity
Rackspace says the main challenge now is harvesting data generated by employees’ devices for analytics
BAFTA Chooses Rackspace For Web Hosting As IT Becomes A Priority
BAFTA COO Kevin Prince says cloud-based hosting will help it deal with peak traffic and engage with audiences
Rackspace Starts Work On New UK Data Centre
Rackspace's 130,000 sq. foot, ultra-sustainable data centre will be the centrepiece of 15 acre campus in Crawley
Thames Valley Data Centres Escape Floods – For Now
Slough's data centres have kept out of the floods. Peter Judge suggests they think about contributing to flood defences to keep it that way
Rackspace CEO Retires As Firm Looks Towards Hybrid Cloud
Rackspace CEO Lanham Napier retires and is replaced by co-founder Graham Weston, who will steer the company to higher-level services
Rackspace Brings Managed MongoDB ObjectRocket Service To Europe
The acquisition of ObjectRocket in 2013 is bearing fruit for Rackspace
Rackspace Soups Up Servers And Cuts Prices
Rackspace goes on the offensive with super-powered servers with a load of flash to boot
Unlocked: The hybrid cloud
Learn how to drive application innovation and IT efficiency with the hybrid cloud.
Rackspace And Hortonworks Launch Managed Hadoop Hosting
New service lowers barriers to entry into Big Data analytics
CERN Preparing Clouds For Big 2015 LHC Switch-On
As CERN prepares to restart the Collider, the IT guys are turning to OpenStack and a European Science Cloud for help
Rackspace Opens Cloud Academy In The UK
Hoster Rackspace wants to train partners and third parties in how to put together hybrid clouds
LeWeb 2013: Robert Scoble: How Rackspace Plans To Exploit Wearable Computing Craze
You'd be forgiven for thinking Robert Scoble led two separate professional lives - one as a globe-trotting blogger, one as a Rackspace "racker", spreading the good word on the cloudy company. But the two are linked. Take his Google G ...
Why Rackspace Stood Up To Software Patent Trolls
Alan Schoenbaum, leader of the legal team at Rackspace, explains what makes software patent trolls ‘tick’
Rackspace: This Time, The Patent Troll Should Pay Us
Rakspace wants trolls at IP Nav to get a taste of their own medicine
Rackspace Offers Free Download Of Open Cloud Platform
Rackspace's new OpenCenter dashboard fronting OpenStack-based software aims to ease deployment
Rackspace: The UK Has Plenty Of Energy
Data centres should not fear Britain's energy future, says Rackspace's Nigeil Beighton
Rackspace Confirms New 10MW UK Data Centre
Ultra-efficient Rackspace data centre on its way to London
Rackspace Profits Despite Hosting Slowdown Fears
Rackspace has posted impressive growth figures but that doesn't impress investors
Rackspace Debuts Private Cloud Reference Architectures
Rackspace's new blueprints are designed to fuel adoption of the OpenStack cloud platform and help it grow toward maturity
Rackspace Plans New UK Data Centre And Adopts Open Compute
New Rackspace site to get no-frills servers, it seems
Open Source Cloud Strategies Help Firms Innovate
Open source clouds win on costs, freedom and scalability, says a report
Microsoft Finally Brings Hadoop Big Data To Windows Azure
Redmond and Hortonworks are bringing big data to Windows users, with previews of Hadoop solutions for Windows Server and Windows Azure
Citrix CEO Disses OpenStack Over Immaturity
Mark Templeton tells TechWeekEurope OpenStack is just not mature enough
European Commission Unveils Strategy To Unlock Cloud Computing Potential
Strategy focuses on standards, SLAs and government cooperation