Build what you want
Developing a custom web application that'll change the world? A business-critical ecommerce site? The Rackspace Cloud comes with the tools to power your idea—and the support to help you build it. Our customers use the Rackspace Cloud to run their:
Ecommerce sites
Highly available and scalable online stores, designed for security.
SharePoint deployments
Run SharePoint on our Cloud, our dedicated servers (in a single- or multi-tenant environment), or a hybrid of the two.
Mobile apps
Build your mobile applications on the Rackspace Cloud.
SaaS applications
Focus on your application, not your infrastructure.
Rich media sites
High-performance media delivery, simplified.
Corporate websites
Global, media-rich online presence, backed by Fanatical Support.
Test/dev environments
Add some agility to your application lifecycle.
Enterprise applications
Run your business applications on the cloud.
Build how you want
The Rackspace Cloud gives you the right tool for every job. Every aspect of your application can get the performance, scalability, and security it requires. Need to combine the benefits of the cloud with the single-tenant security of a dedicated server? Our hybrid hosting gives you the best of both.
Our products make it simple for you to tackle complex problems while delivering high performance. For example, you can access:
- Linux and Windows servers with persistent local hard drives and optional managed services
- MySQL® Cloud Databases with 229% faster performance than RDS
- High-performance SSD Block Storage, and Cloud Files storage with CDN for fast global delivery of content
- Software-defined networks for network isolation, performing packet filtering, and supporting broadcast/multicast
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- Rackspace Email
- Microsoft Applications
- Databases
- Hosted Virtual Desktops
- Mailgun
- Cloud Servers
- Cloud Sites (PaaS)
- Managed Dedicated Servers
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Private Clouds
- Rackspace Private Cloud
- Managed Virtualization
- Rackspace Private Cloud
- Cloud Files
- Cloud Block Storage
- Cloud Databases
- Managed Storage
(NAS, SAN, DAS)
- Monitoring
- Load Balancers
- Networks
- Content Delivery Network
- Backup & Replication
- Domain Name System
- Control Panel
Rackspace Email
Manage email from your favorite email app, browser, or mobile device.
Microsoft Applications
We know Microsoft, and we know how to support it—from Exchange to SharePoint to SQL Server.
Databases
Our certified Database Administrators (DBAs) support your mission-critical databases.
Hosted Virtual Desktops
Implement virtual desktops faster, without the hassles of managing the deployments yourself.
Mailgun
Send, receive, and track email in your websites and apps.
Cloud Servers
Get fast, reliable, scalable cloud compute.
We can even manage it for you!
Cloud Sites
Enjoy our simple-to-use, reliable platform for hosting websites and blogs.
Managed Dedicated Servers
A single-tenant environment, without the hassles of deploying and managing servers.
Rackspace Private Cloud
Build a private cloud in your data center or ours.
Managed Virtualization
A managed, VMWare-based virtual environment for single servers or private clouds.
Cloud Files
Serve files and media to visitors around the world at blazing speeds.
Cloud Block Storage
Get more storage—or higher performance storage—for your data.
Cloud Databases
Enjoy high-performance hosting for your MySQL databases.
We can even manage it for you!
Managed Storage
Whatever your data storage needs, we'll help you implement the right solution.
Monitoring (Cloud & Dedicated)
Our new Cloud Monitoring solution lets you keep track of your infrastructure availability.
Load Balancers (Cloud & Dedicated)
Get reliable failover for high-traffic sites and applications with Cloud Load Balancers.
Networks (Cloud & Dedicated)
Provision private, software-defined networks within the Rackspace Cloud.
Content Delivery Network
To deliver your data at lightning-fast speeds, we integrate with Akamai's CDN.
Backup & Replication
Prevent downtime with our disaster recovery services.
DNS (Cloud & Dedicated)
Easily manage domains, subdomains, and DNS records using our API-based Cloud DNS platform.
Control Panel
We've built our new Cloud Control Panel from the ground-up for ease of use.
RackConnect™
Get the elasticity of cloud hosting, combined with the security and control of traditional hosting in our data center.
Build in your language
Take advantage of the skills you and your team have today. Manage your Rackspace Cloud infrastructure easily using our Control Panel. Or tap into our powerful, open API using your favorite programming language: Java, .NET, PHP, Python — you name it.
Visit our Developer Center to access tools like SDKs, language bindings, API documentation, and our projects on Github.
Build with confidence it will work
We go out of our way to help our customers—just as our SLAs promise. And we can save even more of your time if you choose a managed cloud account. Our 14 years of experience helping thousands of customers has given our team deep experience designing, managing, optimizing, and troubleshooting applications like yours.
What our customers say
Experience Fanatical Support
“Fanatical Support, to me, means that I get to sleep at night.”
Travis Sitzlar
Chief Technologist, Ironman
Leading the cloud revolution
“We knew Rackspace was an early adopter of new technology, and they were at the forefront of the cloud.”
Brian McManus
Senior Director of Technology, Under Armour
Utility billing
“Since moving to the Rackspace Cloud... we've cut our bill in half.”
Chris Rowe
Senior Developer, Bright Blue Day
Create an account today, and discover what you can build.
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Rackspace Private Cloud
Need more control and security? Download our free private cloud software. We can help you manage your private cloud, in your data center or ours.
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Rackspace Hybrid Cloud
Configure your dedicated servers to connect to our public cloud, and add capacity on demand. Plus, you get Fanatical Support when you need it.
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