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Rackspace Cloud [EOL]
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Rackspace Cloud [EOL] Pros review quotes
it_user6207
Director of eCommerce at a retailer with 51-200 employees
Apr 26, 2013
The new generation of Rackspace Cloud servers are a strong improvement over the first generation.
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it_user4230
VP of Product at a legal firm with 51-200 employees
Sep 30, 2014
Ability to quickly create reliable virtual servers.
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it_user290868
Consultant at CBIG Consulting, SYDNEY
May 29, 2017
Image backup is a valuable feature. Even though this is a common feature, it is very helpful for us.
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Rajbir Singh
Director - DevOps and Infrastructure at INTIGRAL
Dec 25, 2018
There is easy integration with multiple providers and third-party services.
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Rackspace Cloud [EOL] Cons review quotes
it_user6207
Director of eCommerce at a retailer with 51-200 employees
Apr 26, 2013
I had a few instances where techs on off hours made extremely bad decisions, resulting in extended site outages lasting hours.
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it_user4230
VP of Product at a legal firm with 51-200 employees
Sep 30, 2014
It's often difficult to get timely support with a ticket, they seem to live by phone calls there.
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it_user290868
Consultant at CBIG Consulting, SYDNEY
May 29, 2017
It doesn't offer Elastic IP like AWS. And also we can't configure our server based on region.
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Rackspace Cloud [EOL]
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Rajbir Singh
Director - DevOps and Infrastructure at INTIGRAL
Dec 25, 2018
It would be nice to have more built-in suites compared to others. It would enable easier integration.
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