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Rackspace Is Positioned As A Leader In The Gartner Magic Quadrant For Managed...

We’re thrilled to announce that Rackspace Hosting has been recognized as a market leader in Gartner’s 2011 Magic Quadrant For Managed Hosting, which encompasses both physical and virtualized...

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Cloud, Managed Hosting Alleviate In-House Server Management ‘Hassle’

Despite the benefits of cloud computing and managed hosting, most mid-sized businesses in the US and the UK spend more than half of their time – 56 percent per month – on server management and...

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Teach A Man To Fish

There are paradigm shifts that occur with the release of any new technology. This holds true for hosting in the cloud as opposed to more traditional dedicated hosting. Before we get into those...

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Delivering A Better User Experience For Customers Across The World

Your customers demand that your website is up and running 24×7. And with Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB) now configurable on F5 devices at Rackspace, you can offer your customers a better, more...

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Tips For Choosing A Managed Hosting Provider – Part One: Find Out What’s Managed

When it comes to Managed Hosting, I ask a lot of my customers and prospects about their buying process and how they evaluate a hosting provider before buying. Many people — especially in small...

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Tips For Choosing A Managed Hosting Provider – Part Two: Getting Quality Support

In my last article, I looked at criteria for evaluating a managed hosting provider: services they provide. In this post, we’ll look at another crucial feature: availability and quick support. Tip: Call...

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Tips For Choosing A Managed Hosting Provider – Part Three: The Uptime Guarantee

All hosting providers will experience downtime at some point. That’s why you should never trust a 100 percent uptime guarantee! Six “9s” (99.9999 percent) of uptime requires million-dollar,...

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Tips For Choosing A Managed Hosting Provider – Part Four: Scalability And...

Planning to get lots of exposure for your product or company? You need to ensure that your site can handle the traffic during The Oprah Effect or when your company’s CEO is on CNN; when your promotion...

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Tips For Choosing A Managed Hosting Provider – Part Five: Apps, Control And Cost

You’ve found a provider that offers enough uptime and support to meet your needs. But your work’s not done yet! Tip: Ask how many other customers are hosting your favorite application with the hosting...

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Rackspace Is Named A Leader In Gartner Magic Quadrant For Managed Hosting For...

When I heard that Rackspace has been recognized as a market leader in Gartner’s 2012 Magic Quadrant for Managed Hosting, North America for the second consecutive year, I was reminded of Frank Sinatra...

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With Field Service Management Software, Speed And Reliability Are Paramount

By John Linn, Co-Founder, Bella FSM When your software keeps techs in the field connected; speed, reliability and uptime are imperative. At Bella FSM, we provide SaaS for the field service industry....

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5 Questions for DevCentral MVP Vijay Emarose

Rackspace Network Architect Koman “Vijay” Emarose was recently named a 2017 DevCentral MVP — an award presented to active participants in the F5 DevCentral community from around the globe who provide...

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Rackspace Offers Digital Transformation at Dell EMC World 2017

Rackspace had a great time at Dell EMC World 2017 last week, and we want to keep that momentum going to help you achieve digital transformation within your organization. Sign up for a free 30 minute...

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VMware Private Cloud Solutions for Healthcare by Rackspace

With costs on the rise and IT budgets decreasing, healthcare organizations are looking to get out of the data center business and migrate applications to the cloud. Healthcare has the leanest staffing...

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Rackspace CTO Discusses the Evolution of Fanatical Support

Rackspace has come a long way from its roots as a traditional managed hosting provider, but one thing has remained constant: the company’s focus on and commitment to Fanatical Support. Rackspace CTO...

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What is Managed Hosting?

Organizations weighing whether and how to move their IT infrastructure to the cloud are faced with a dizzying array of options. One of those is “managed hosting,” also referred to as managed dedicated...

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Intel’s Highest Performance Processor, Now with Rackspace Fanatical Support

The newest, fastest Intel Xeon Scalable Processor is now available to all Rackspace customers on Dell’s 14th generation PowerEdge server, the R740xd. The newest Intel processor, codename Skylake,...

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Comparing (All The) Costs of Managed Hosting vs. On-Prem DIY

At Rackspace, companies frequently ask us what to do with legacy applications that weren’t built for the cloud. They know it’s critical to modernize their IT, but cost is a factor. Should they just...

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Simplify App-Migration Out of the Data Center with Rackspace Bare Metal as a...

SAN ANTONIO – April 26, 2018 – Today Rackspace announced expansion of its Managed Hosting portfolio to include Bare Metal as a Service functionality. With the addition of six new bare metal instances,...

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Rackspace Launches Colocation Services to Support Enterprises with Digital...

SAN ANTONIO – June 12, 2018 – Rackspace today announced the launch of Rackspace Colocation, a new service that allows customers to deploy their own hardware in Rackspace data centers. Leveraging...

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