Rackspace (RAX) has launched an online community called No More Servers. The lead blogger will be former industry analyst Andy Schroepfer, who recently joined Rackspace as vice president for strategy.

Rackspace Hosting (RAX) has hired Andy Schroepfer, who tracked the data center industry at Goldman Sachs and founded Tier 1 Research, as its vice president for strategy.

The social code repository GitHub announced today that it will move to Rackspace, ending a lengthy hosting partnership with Engine Yard.

Rackspace Hosting (RAX) has won a three-year managed hosting deal with the UK Ministry of Defense that will consolidate the Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force websites onto a single virtualized platform.

Rackjspace Hosting (RTAX) today rolled out Cloud Tools, a portal to showcase partner solutions that offer applications and services built atop its Rackspace Cloud suite of cloud computing tools.

Rackspace Hosting (RAX) will open a new data center in a Chicago building owned by DuPont Fabros Technology (DFT), continuing the steady expansion of its infrastructure as its expands into cloud computing.

The Rackspace Cloud has open sources APIs and language bindings for its cloud services, a move to make its platform more attractive to open source developers and customers wary of cloud lock-in.

A roiundup of data centers news from CSC (CSC), Equinix (EQIX), i/o Data Centers, Level 3 (LVLT) and Rackspace Hosting (RAX).

Rackspace Hosting (RAX) has posted a video in which President and CEO Lanham Napier provides additional information about the recent outages at the company's Dallas data center and how Rackspace plans to address them.

Rackspace Hosting's Dallas data center experienced another power outage Tuesday, just eight days after a high-profile outage at the same facility.