Rackspace

Lanham Napier is retiring from his position as CEO of Rackspace Hosting, with former CEO Graham Weston stepping in to take the helm while the Rackspace board conducts a search for a permanent chief executive, the company said today.

Intel (INTC) is teaming with cloud service providers (CSPs) around the world to launch its Cloud Technology Program, aimed at providing cloud users with a clear view into the technology powering their cloud-based infrastructure.

Rackspace has extended its fanatical support to DevOps automation. Dubbed DevOps Automation Services, it will help developers and IT departments accelerate a project’s time to market, allowing them to deploy, scale and test new configurations in...

Rackspace is offering Hortonworks' Apache Hadoop platform as a service. Rackspace continues to expand its Data Services, a collection of SQL and no-SQL data offerings available as a service in order to serve Big Data needs.

A survey from Rackspace shows that the majority (60 per cent) of IT decision-makers see hybrid cloud as the culmination of their cloud journey, rather than a stepping stone to using the public cloud alone for all their cloud needs.

The growth is back at Rackspace Hosting. The cloud computing specialist added 4,762 physical servers in the second quarter of 2013, an average of 52 servers per day.

Rackspace has entered into a contributor agreement with CERN openlab. During the year-long collaboration, Rackspace will deliver a hybrid cloud solution powered by OpenStack to help CERN advance its mission by enabling more in-depth research into...