Due to a loss in power in the afternoon yesterday, many Rackspace Hosting hosted websites went down for approximately 45 minutes. Rackspace reported that it was having an electrical issue at its Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) data centre at 4:30 Eastern time. Although power was back in place by 5pm, it took the company time to [...]
Tech firms interested in cloud computing have continued to grow in strength and acquisitions despite the recession. In fact, many companies that are now household names have invested in cloud services to allow for computing capacity as an Internet service instead of providing it from a data centre. Companies that have launched cloud services include [...]
AKQA is one of the world’s leading suppliers of interactive marketing and digital solutions and have built a name for themselves by focusing on providing uniquely tailored experiences to all of their clients. The company is well aware that all good marketing campaigns have the ability to either make an impact and get a brand [...]
Last week, Rackspace had, in the past month, silently launched a corporate blog, and it had been using that blog to distribute its ever-present “fanatical support” message. It also used the blog last week to issue its latest “Fanatical Support Promise,” the shortened version of which is that Rackspace will let customers depart before their [...]
Managed hosting provider Rackspace has been ranked 32 on FORTUNE’s 11th annual “100 Best Companies to Work For” list, it announced on Wednesday. Rackspace, a first time award applicant, says it was honored among more than 400 entrants nationwide for its dedication to employee recognition, empowerment, communication, development and training. A motivating reason for the [...]
Customer portal MyRackspace contains new enhancements, managed hosting provider Rackspace announced on Tuesday. One of the major updates includes mobile access to allow more convenient options in receiving secure information regarding a customer’s hosted infrastructure. Additional new features include real time permissions management through a firewall control panel, portal release information via a release communication [...]
