Rackspace is the #1 player in managed cloud. While they recently announced they would be withdrawing from the pure IaaS market, they have now double-downed their bet on managed cloud with the general availability of the Rackspace DevOps automation service around managed cloud. Rackspace had previously announced their DevOps automation service a few months back, […]
Around the DevOps Blogs and News Scene
It was another busy week in the DevOps media world; not just here on staging-devopsy.kinsta.cloud either. We had almost 30 new original features and blogs published this week. You should take some time and read them before running off and reading any of the articles and blogs I mention here. But then again I am […]
Google Starts Cloud World War I, DevOps Wins
No matter the outcome, a cloud pricing war will leave DevOps the winner By now you probably saw the news and all of the buzz about how Google dropped its drawers eh, pricing on its cloud hosting. This is of course a direct shot at Amazon’s AWS. It’s about time someone with big enough stones (and […]
VictorOps Joins Rackspace Marketplace; Offers Collaborative Alert Management Platform for DevOps
Significantly Decreases Time To Resolution for Incidents to Reduce Costs For Customers BOULDER, Colo., March 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — VictorOps, a collaboration and incident management platform designed for DevOps teams, today announced that it has joined the Marketplace for Rackspace® Hosting, RAX +0.03% , the open cloud company. As part of the Marketplace, VictorOps will offer a solution for […]
Ops is dead, long live DevOps
Yes, that’s a bold statement, but if the vibe at the recent AWS re:Invent conference was any indication there are a number of methodologies, technologies, and companies working to make that a reality. This article isn’t focused on whether this is a good or bad thing (my personal belief is that ops will always be […]
Rackspace Hosting Reports Fourth Quarter 2013 Results
Rackspace announced it is extending its Fanatical Support® to help customers automate their cloud infrastructure with a new managed support service for DevOps tools. The new DevOps Automation Service will help developers automate the process of deploying and scaling hybrid cloud infrastructure for fast-growing applications, while advancing the adoption of the DevOps methodology among software and […]