{"id":10672,"date":"2020-06-08T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-08T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rax-stg-wp-aws.com\/news\/rackspace-goes-all-in-on-multicloud\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T12:30:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T12:30:17","slug":"rackspace-goes-all-in-on-multicloud","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/rax-prod-wp-aws.com\/de\/news\/rackspace-goes-all-in-on-multicloud\/","title":{"rendered":"Rackspace Goes All in On Multicloud, Launches New Solutions and  Renames Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SAN ANTONIO \u2013 June 8, 2020\u2014 <\/strong>Following a series of acquisitions and strategic partnerships, Rackspace today announced plans to provide comprehensive solutions across the entire technology transformation lifecycle.<\/p>\n<p>These four solution areas, focused on cloud optimization, security, cloud native enablement and data modernization, bring to market the company\u2019s significant multicloud expertise under the new name Rackspace Technology.<\/p>\n<p>These efforts are a culmination of the company\u2019s massive transformation over the past year, led by CEO Kevin Jones.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur technical acumen with the world\u2019s leading cloud technologies \u2013 across apps, data and security \u2013 empowers our customers to build new revenue streams, increase efficiency, and create incredible experiences,\u201d said Kevin Jones, CEO, Rackspace Technology. \u201cOur new name, mission and multicloud solutions better represent the full value we bring to market. Our mission is simple. Embrace&nbsp;technology. Empower&nbsp;customers.\u200b Deliver&nbsp;the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rackspace Technology\u2019s new&nbsp;multicloud solutions empower customers to address this challenge and meet new demands. The new solutions provide customers with the following benefits:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cloud Optimization empowers customers to improve costs and performance for a changing market while delivering the experience their end customers demand.<\/li>\n<li>Cloud Security provides customers with<strong><em> <\/em><\/strong>expert security and compliance services for the enterprise and the cloud.<\/li>\n<li>Cloud Native Enablement accelerates multicloud transformation with cloud native application, data, and security built-in a DevOps culture.<\/li>\n<li>Data Modernization helps customers make predictive, data-driven decisions that accelerate innovation and increase ROI leveraging modern data analytics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"CxSpFirst\">\u201cOur first year of savings with Rackspace was in the 40-45%&nbsp;range&nbsp;versus&nbsp;our&nbsp;historical&nbsp;run costs.&nbsp;As we\u2019ve continued to optimize, our second and third year of savings will be&nbsp;more than 60%,\u201d said Scott Strickland,&nbsp;EVP &amp;&nbsp;CIO, Wyndham Hotels&nbsp;&amp; Resorts. \u201cRackspace&nbsp;has been a tremendous partner, and their strategic shift to double down on new multicloud solutions addresses our long-term business needs.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAN ANTONIO \u2013 June 8, 2020\u2014 Following a series of acquisitions and strategic partnerships, Rackspace today announced plans to provide comprehensive solutions across the entire technology transformation lifecycle. 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