The stratospheric rise of cloud computing valuations
Whether it's from venture capitalists or Wall Street, the money keeps flowing to cloud computing companies.read more
View ArticleCloud Computing Still Too Exciting; Feds, Rackspace Try to Dull It Up a Little
An important element in credibility is a certain level of tedium. Especially in technology, if something is really exciting, the odds are that it's too new or too ambitious to be really good at what it...
View ArticleRackspace buys cloud-server management start-up Cloudkick
Cloud computing and IT hosting company Rackspace on Thursday announced the acquisition of cloud-server management applications start-up Cloudkick for an undisclosed sum.read more
View ArticleAkamai, Rackspace announce something interesting only to them
Rackspace and Akamai are high-quality providers of complex services; what do you get when they combine forces? A press release that gets too much coverage.read more
View ArticleRackspace CTO: Gartner is missing the point about OpenStack
Rackspace's CTO says Gartner, which put out a scathing report about OpenStack this summer, is out of touch. read more
View ArticleIt's make-or-break time for OpenStack
Rackspace's CTO says there are loads of implementations that we don't know about but will become public in 2013. read more
View ArticleRackspace changes course, won't support third-party OpenStack distributions...
Last year Rackspace said it would support OpenStack distributions from other providers as part of its private cloud offering. Now it says times have changed and it'll stick with its own OpenStack...
View ArticleRackspace hopes OpenStack opens doors to enterprise
During its fourth quarter earnings call, Rackspace execs revealed just how much new territory they are tackling with the shift to OpenStackread more
View ArticleRackspace launches new business, hopes to build network of clouds around the...
Rackspace is entering a new business that will build and maintain clouds for service providers like telcos read more
View ArticleForrester: You're already hybrid, even if you don't think so
Forrester's James Staten said that it's unrealistic to think that the world will go 100 percent cloudread more
View Article'Analysis paralysis' slowing down cloud adoption
Executives say that there's a bit of confusion and information overload that's slowing down cloud adoption right nowread more
View ArticleRackspace hopes to experiment with continuous deployment in private...
Rackspace will help CERN with its hybrid OpenStack implementationread more
View ArticleRackspace upgrades cloud, but not yet with Open Compute servers
Rackspace is rolling out a new, high-perfomance cloud service but wasn't quite ready to buy servers based on the Open Compute Projectread more
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