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Rackspace stories - Page 4

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Improving data centre connectivity to the multi-cloud
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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Multi-cloud is also firmly established, with most organisations working with more than one public and private cloud service provider.
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Businesses losing huge revenue due to lack of cloud expertise
Fri, 6th Oct 2017
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A new study from Rackspace has found that big businesses are losing around US$258m a year because of a lack of cloud expertise.
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Is this SDN 2.0? Apstra founder reveals new innovation
Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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Apstra's newest release delivers the first intent-based integrated underlay and overlay solution for the data centre network.
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Rackspace ramps up Fanatical Support for Microsoft offerings
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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Fanatical Support for Microsoft Azure is now available for customers with Payment Card Industry (PCI) workloads on Azure.
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Rackspace makes its biggest acquisition yet in Datapipe
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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Rackspace says the acquisition signals the creation of the world’s largest multi-cloud managed service provider.
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Rackspace to deliver fanatical support for VMware Cloud on AWS
Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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cloud services
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Rackspace announced that it intends to offer Fanatical Support for VMware Cloud on AWS through VMware’s Managed Service Provider (MSP) program early n.
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Rackspace adopts VMware’s cloud foundation
Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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The project is designed to deliver a Software Defined Data Centre with enhanced lifecycle management capabilities.
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Rackspace puts focus on data protection & compliance with newest offering
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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data protection
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Managed cloud provider Rackspace has moved further into the cybersecurity market with a new data protection and compliance solution.
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SwiftStack's 4 steps to moving enterprise data to the cloud
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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The benefits of cloud storage are obvious, but large data volumes can present significant challenges - SwiftStack have provided some simple steps.
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Exclusive: Rackspace launches support for Microsoft Azure Stack
Thu, 10th Aug 2017
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Rackspace will offer 24x7 operational support and expertise for the solution, with support for deployments and the associated workloads.
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Rackspace secures strategic channel partnership with AWS
Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
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cloud services
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​Rackspace have sealed a channel relationship with Amazon Web Services in a move it says will streamline the process for customers moving to AWS.
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EU a hive of opportunity – two more data centres opened in Europe
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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OVH and Rackspace have opened data centres in London and Frankfurt respectively, with the former saying Brexit hasn't harmed the tech industry.
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Rackspace completes acquisition of ERP company TriCore Solutions
Fri, 28th Jul 2017
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Rackspace completes acquisition of TriCore Solutions to deliver managed services for enterprise applications. #cloudcomputing.
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Rackspace presents five ways to reduce your ransomware risk
Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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encryption
Rackspace reveals key strategies to combat ransomware, emphasizing robust backups and vigilant patch management.
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Mexia takes out Microsoft Australian Partner of the Year
Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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Mexia has won Australian Country Partner of the Year award at Microsoft's global partner awards, with eight Aussie companies finalists at the awards.
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NZ cloud software company picks Rackspace to manage AWS infrastructure
Wed, 24th May 2017
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cloud services
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hyperscale
Rackspace chosen to manage LINQ's AWS Cloud infrastructure for its SaaS tool; migration completed 4 months faster than anticipated.
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Rackspace brings new cloud applications services on board Microsoft Azure
Fri, 30th Sep 2016
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Rackspace is bringing more of its services to Microsoft Azure, with the release of new Managed Application Services to the platform.
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Rackspace shakes up cloud strategy in new $4.3 billion deal
Mon, 29th Aug 2016
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cloud services
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Rackspace set for strategic revamp with Apollo's $4.3bn, turning the firm private for long-term growth.
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Kiwi aviation firm cites Rackspace as key tool in operational automation
Tue, 9th Aug 2016
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digital transformation
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it automation
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Takeflite, a Kiwi-based travel tech company, has taken operational automation and digital transformation under its wings, using Rackspace as its tool.
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Construction of ‘green’ data centers to continue to surge
Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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Surge in eco-friendly data centres set amid soaring demand for containerised solutions, Technavio report reveals.
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Rackspace delivers managed private cloud - in any data center
Fri, 8th Apr 2016
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private cloud
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Backspace has launched an OpenStack everywhere initiative, offering enterprises fully managed private clouds in any data center.
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Rackspace opens up Fanatical Support for AWS to ANZ market
Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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cloud services
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Rackspace has announced Fanatical Support for AWS for local businesses, with AWS cloud customer Simpology already taking advantage of the offering.
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Singaporean businesses facing challenges in multi-cloud approach
Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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cloud services
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Singaporean companies expect to use an average of four or five cloud service providers by 2018 and while there are benefits, there are also challenges.
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Rackspace puts pedal to the metal with next-gen OnMetal
Mon, 14th Mar 2016
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Rackspace has debuted its next-generation of OnMetal Cloud Servers, for running demanding workloads with the ability to quickly scale and deploy.