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  • Cloud Growth Slows at Rackspace, Which Cites OpenStack Transition

    May 9th, 2013 : Rich Miller

    Rackspace Hosting (RAX) said yesterday that its sales slowed in the first quarter, as customers are taking their time in adopting its new OpenStack cloud offering. Rackspace also faced headwinds in the face of pricing cuts from Amazon Web Services, and a sluggish environment for enterprise IT spending. Read More

  • Rackspace Acquires ObjectRocket for MongoDB Service

    February 27th, 2013 : Jason Verge

    Rackspace Hosting (RAX) is acquiring ObjectRocket, a MongoDB database as a service (DBaaS) provider. The acquisition expands Rackspace’s big data play, allowing them to provide Open Cloud customers with demanding applications with a NoSQL DBaaS. Read More

  • Rackspace Shares Slide as Cloud Revenue Moderates

    February 13th, 2013 : Rich Miller

    Shares of Rackspace Hosting are down nearly 20 percent in afternoon trading after the company's earnings raised concerns that the rate of adoption for cloud computing services may be moderating. The slide reflects Wall Street's high expectations for Rackspace, which saw its shares rise 72 percent in 2012 amid investor enthusiasm for cloud computing. Read More

  • Rackspace Hosting Partners with Alamo Colleges for $2.5 Million Job-Training Grant

    February 8th, 2013 : Colleen Miller

    Rackspace (RAX) and Alamo Colleges have partnered to provide job training to 1,000 workers, through the use of a $2.5 million Skills Development Fund grant from the Texas Workforce Commission. Read More

  • Rackspace Accelerates OpenStack Enterprise Push

    January 30th, 2013 : Jason Verge

    Rackspace Hosting (RAX) continues the OpenStack push with three new reference architectures, and some heavy-hitters get private cloud certified. Read More

  • Rackspace Plans Major Cloud Expansion in UK

    January 21st, 2013 : Rich Miller

    Rackspace Hosting plans a major expansion of its cloud computing infrastructure in the United Kingdom, and has hired Digital Realty Trust to build a new data center that will add 10 megawatts of capacity. Read More

  • Rackspace: We’ll Fill Data Centers With Open Compute Gear

    January 17th, 2013 : Rich Miller

    ll new servers added to the Rackspace Cloud will run on Open Compute hardware, the company said yesterday. The announcement at yesterday's Open Compute Summit marked one of the largest commitments to hardware designs based on the Open Compute Project. Read More

  • Cloud News: Savvis, Rackspace, Piston Cloud

    December 4th, 2012 : John Rath

    Savvis launches Cloud Storage, Rackspace enhances Open Cloud Platform, Piston Cloud names Jim Morrisroe as CEO.as Joshua McKenty shifts to CTO. Read More

  • Report: Wal-Mart’s Big Data Moves Will Boost Rackspace

    October 22nd, 2012 : John Rath

    Reports indicate that Rackspace (RAX) will likely win more business from retail giant Wal-Mart (WMT), which is hiring engineers for the OpenStack platform. Read More

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