{"id":11123,"date":"2023-05-30T13:57:16","date_gmt":"2023-05-30T13:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rax-stg-wp-aws.com\/news\/rackspace-technology-texas-dir-cloud-cooperative-services-contract\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T13:24:43","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T13:24:43","slug":"rackspace-technology-texas-dir-cloud-cooperative-services-contract","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/rax-prod-wp-aws.com\/en-gb\/news\/rackspace-technology-texas-dir-cloud-cooperative-services-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"Rackspace Technology Awarded a New Cloud Cooperative Services Contract by Texas Department of Information Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"

Rackspace Technology Awarded a New Cloud Cooperative Services Contract by Texas Department of Information Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n

Contract provides a streamlined procurement process and accelerates the delivery of services to the State of Texas<\/em><\/p>\n

SAN ANTONIO, May 30, 2023 – <\/strong>Rackspace Technology<\/strong><\/a>\u00ae (NASDAQ: RXT)<\/strong>, a leading end-to-end multicloud technology solutions provider, today announced that it has been awarded a new Cloud Cooperative Services (DIR Contract #DIR-CPO-5186)<\/strong> contract with the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Cooperative Contracts Program.<\/p>\n

The contract provides the State of Texas the ability to purchase Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Miscellaneous as a Service (MaaS), Cloud Broker, and Related Services through a streamlined procurement process and accelerates the delivery of services for Rackspace Technology.<\/p>\n

\u201cSince Rackspace Technology has been evaluated, SELECTed and awarded to do business with Texas government entities, public sector customers in Texas will have the ability to procure cloud services without having to go through a public bid process,\u201d said Rick Rosenberg, Vice President, and GM of Rackspace Technology Government Solutions. \u201cThe accelerated process will allow customers to simply buy from Rackspace Government Solutions directly, in full statutory compliance while receiving the benefit of accelerated product and solution delivery.\u201d<\/p>\n

In 2020, Rackspace Technology was awarded a contract to provide multicloud solutions to support the state\u2019s overall IT modernization effort. Rackspace Technology provided DIR with operational, technical and security solutions across DIR\u2019s Data Center Services hybrid public clouds. Rackspace Technology also leveraged its strong relationships with DIR cloud service providers Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to expand DIR\u2019s cloud strategy.<\/p>\n

\u201cDIR\u2019s technology modernization efforts resulted in the delivery of services to the Texas government and further empowered the people of Texas with the responsive, efficient and cost-effective technology solutions,\u201d added Rosenberg.<\/p>\n

For more information on Rackspace Technology Government Solutions click <\/a>here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

About Rackspace Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n

Rackspace Technology<\/a> is a leading end-to-end multicloud technology services company. We can design, build and operate our customers\u2019 cloud environments across all major technology platforms, irrespective of technology stack or deployment model. We partner with our customers at every stage of their cloud journey, enabling them to modernize applications, build new products and adopt innovative technologies.<\/p>\n

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Rackspace Technology Awarded a New Cloud Cooperative Services Contract by Texas Department of Information Resources Contract provides a streamlined procurement process and accelerates the delivery of services to the State of Texas SAN ANTONIO, May 30, 2023 – Rackspace Technology\u00ae (NASDAQ: RXT), a leading end-to-end multicloud technology solutions provider, today announced that it has been […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","headline":"Rackspace Technology Awarded a New Cloud Cooperative Services Contract by Texas Department of Information Resources","seo_title":"Rackspace Technology Awarded a New Cloud Cooperative Services Contract by Texas Department of Information Resources","seo_description":"Rackspace Technology RXT end-to-end multicloud technology solutions Cloud Cooperative Services (DIR Contract #DIR-CPO-5186) Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Cooperative Contracts Program","card_image":"","insights_image":"","featured_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/newsroom_images\/25584-featured_image-Rackspace-Technology-Logo_Black-Aspect-640_3.png","author_name":"nata1146","content_type":"news","video_embeds":"","og_image":"","twitter_image":"","drupal_nid":"25584","drupal_path":"\/newsroom\/rackspace-technology-texas-dir-cloud-cooperative-services-contract","drupal_changed":"2023-05-30T15:13:22","footnotes":""},"categories":[208],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11123","news","type-news","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rax-prod-wp-aws.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/11123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rax-prod-wp-aws.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rax-prod-wp-aws.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rax-prod-wp-aws.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rax-prod-wp-aws.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11123"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rax-prod-wp-aws.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/11123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11124,"href":"https:\/\/rax-prod-wp-aws.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/11123\/revisions\/11124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rax-prod-wp-aws.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rax-prod-wp-aws.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rax-prod-wp-aws.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}