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An (open) cloud a day, helps you work, rest and play

Open source cloud is good for you! Eat five portions of fruit and vegetables a day, exercise moderately for at least 20 minutes when possible, drink 1.5 litres of water every 24 hours and use open source cloud computing technology if you want to maximise the...

Amazing Willem – our Fanatic of the month for November

Every month at Rackspace we reward our most fanatical Racker by putting them in a strait jacket! It’s a huge accolade and always a tightly-fought contest. This month though, we had no hesitation in picking our winner. Congratulations go to the amazing...

Rackspace reveals the cost of poor IT customer service

IT professionals at all levels from network architects to CIOs must wake up to the fact that poor customer service is costing UK businesses up to 1 billion man hours a year. Our Rackspace IT Industry Service Report, the first annual snapshot of IT service...

Congratulations to our Fanatic of the Month!

And our Fanatic of the Month is… (Drum-roll)… Juan Fernandez! Juan received multiple nominations this month for his sterling efforts to help our sales teams create new proposals for customers. With a background in IT and Industrial Engineering, he has...

81% of online retailers are already prepping for the Christmas Season – are...

Our US Rackers have just completed a national survey of more than 100 e-commerce US decision-makers about plans for keeping online business rolling through the holiday season. The vast majority (81 percent) of the CIOs, CTOs and IT chiefs surveyed in...