{"id":10897,"date":"2021-11-17T18:57:55","date_gmt":"2021-11-17T18:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rax-stg-wp-aws.com\/news\/rackspace-technology-helps-organizations-maximize-vmware-investments-with-rackspace-elastic-engineering-for-vmware\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T12:57:46","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T12:57:46","slug":"rackspace-technology-helps-organizations-maximize-vmware-investments-with-rackspace-elastic-engineering-for-vmware","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/rax-prod-wp-aws.com\/de\/news\/rackspace-technology-helps-organizations-maximize-vmware-investments-with-rackspace-elastic-engineering-for-vmware\/","title":{"rendered":"Rackspace Technology Helps Organizations Maximize VMware Investments with\u00a0 Rackspace Elastic Engineering for VMware"},"content":{"rendered":"

Rackspace Technology Helps Organizations Maximize VMware Investments with  Rackspace Elastic Engineering for VMware<\/strong><\/p>\n

New Offering Delivers Modern, Highly Collaborative, Consumption-Based Support Model<\/em><\/p>\n

SAN ANTONIO, November 17, 2021 \u2013 Rackspace Technology<\/a>\u00ae (NASDAQ: RXT), a leading end-to-end multicloud technology solutions company, today announced the launch of Rackspace Elastic Engineering for VMware. The offering delivers an industry differentiating engineering and support model that provides premium value to assist companies in their larger strategic goals of cloud transformation by getting the most out of orchestration, automation, and general tooling for VMware multi-cloud computing infrastructure.<\/p>\n

As companies drive to achieve core objectives, including automating tasks, better securing workloads, accelerating application delivery, controlling costs, and adopting new technologies such as Kubernetes using VMware, they are confronting common challenges. These include lack of expertise, limited bandwidth, rigid partner support costs, tech debt, and heavily siloed IT teams. Rackspace Elastic Engineering for VMware addresses these common obstacles by providing access to unmatched VMware and multicloud expertise delivered through agile methods with high affinity to customers and their teams.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe IT skills gap challenge facing organizations is only increasing as the \u2018Great Resignation\u2019 trend makes it even more difficult to find the necessary expertise,\u201d said Bryan Litchford, Rackspace Technology Vice President, Private Cloud. \u201cElastic Engineering for VMware gives organizations the peace of mind that they will always have access to a team of qualified VMware and multicloud experts who are dedicated to understanding their business needs and delivering outcome-focused results\u201d<\/p>\n

Through Rackspace Elastic Engineering for VMware, companies can leverage a DevOps approach to address key challenges. This new service offering for VMware multicloud computing infrastructure allows organizations to access services through a highly flexible consumption model, empowering organizations to transform as fast or slow as their business demands.  Companies gain access to a dedicated team of VMware experts that can optimize workload migrations, accelerate innovation, or augment IT teams with specialized skills or ongoing management and support services.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhat\u2019s unique about this service is that it\u2019s designed to support both a traditional and modern IT operations strategy,\u201d added Litchford. \u201cNot all customers are evolving at the same pace or need to transform everything today. Sometimes they require extra expertise to complete the project or want to off-load the management and architecture of a VMware environment. Rackspace Elastic Engineering for VMware allows them to get the level of expertise they require, and only pay for what they use.\u201d<\/p>\n

Rackspace Elastic Engineering for VMware provides expertise on a broad range of VMware technologies, including building, migrating, optimizing, and managing VMware multicloud computing infrastructure on premises, across hyperscalers and in third party data centers. The offering is designed to accelerate and strengthen critical components of VMware environments including:<\/p>\n