Why have Rackspace host your databases?
We take the pain out of database management.
Cloud or dedicated setups
The skills and experience of our DBAs allow us to design the best system for your needs, whether you're using a dedicated system or the cloud. We can integrate your database with products throughout our portfolio, including RackConnect™, Cloud Sites™, and Cloud Servers™, so your application can perform at its peak.
Deep expertise in each database
Each of our DBAs, engineers, and system experts specializes in one database type, so we know each of the major database engines in depth: Microsoft® SQL Server® (including SQL Server 2012), MySQL®, and Oracle®. From answering installation questions to creating advanced configurations, we can help.
Fast time to solution
You need to get your application to market right away. Let us manage the hardware, system, and software, so you can focus on developing your application, providing business intelligence, integrating with other applications, and other tasks that better enhance your business.
Unparalleled support
We'll handle time-consuming tasks like installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Plus, we can optionally offer performance recommendations, monitoring, and advise you of best practices. We're here 24x7x365 to answer your questions and provide Fanatical Support.
We host thousands of databases for hundreds of customers, including:
What our customers are saying:
“Buying more dedicated servers to scale our databases quickly gets expensive. Rackspace Cloud Databases solves that: we can have the same features and performance, without adding cost.”
TJ Horlacher
Chief Technology Officer, SnapPages
“By hosting SQL Server 2012 with Rackspace, we have the scalability we need to spin up databases very quickly and cost-effectively, thanks to the cloud delivery model.”
Paul Rushworth
Platform Manager, Xero