Rackspace OpenStack Business
Run your private cloud on dedicated OpenStack® infrastructure with the performance, control and cost-efficiency your business needs to grow.
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Rackspace OpenStack Business delivers the performance of a robust, scalable open-source private cloud, without the complexity of owned infrastructure or the vendor lock-in associated with public cloud platforms. Designed for organizations seeking predictable deployments, lifecycle control and expert-managed infrastructure, this solution combines dedicated hardware, centralized management and enterprise-grade support. Whether you’re migrating legacy applications, modernizing workloads or expanding globally, Rackspace OpenStack Business gives you the tools, flexibility and confidence to grow in the cloud.
Rackspace OpenStack Business benefits
Rackspace OpenStack Business simplifies private cloud with a turnkey platform built on dedicated infrastructure. Skip the challenges of open-source integration and complex setup. This automated solution gets you running quickly while giving you full control over performance, data and compliance.
Security, scalability and lifecycle management are built in, so you can deploy confidently and focus on innovation. And with a predictable cost model, you can avoid overspending without compromising on performance or security.

Rackspace OpenStack Business gives you the flexibility of open-source cloud without the complexity, risk or vendor lock-in. As public cloud costs and licensing fees rise, more organizations are turning to open platforms that offer better control, efficiency and long-term value.
This solution provides full access to your infrastructure, backed by Rackspace expertise and the global OpenStack community. There’s no feature bloat or hidden limitations, just the tools you need, delivered through an open API and supported by a team that helps you adapt your cloud strategy at your own pace.

Rackspace OpenStack Business supports the full range of enterprise workloads, from virtualized apps and containerized environments to edge computing and legacy systems. Built on dedicated infrastructure, this solution adapts to your needs with predictable performance and full control.
Whether you're launching cloud-native services, managing distributed operations or planning for disaster recovery, Rackspace provides a flexible, expert-managed platform you can trust. With optimized hardware, scalable architecture and support for compliance-sensitive workloads, you can run confidently without hitting limits on performance, security or cost-efficiency.

Rackspace OpenStack Business is designed to support the security and compliance priorities of industries like healthcare, finance and government. With dedicated hardware, isolated environments and integrated access management, you get the controls, isolation and architecture required to maintain confidentiality, protect data integrity and meet regulatory requirements.
Our team tracks evolving security and compliance standards, helping to ensure that the infrastructure and operations behind your private cloud meet the expectations of your industry.

Rackspace OpenStack Business gives you the capacity, performance and resiliency to scale confidently, whether you're expanding globally, preparing for seasonal peaks or evolving your workloads over time.
Unlike hyperscale platforms, this private cloud solution is built to grow with your business — without vendor lock-in, usage constraints or unexpected costs.

Rackspace OpenStack Business helps you reduce cloud costs without sacrificing performance or support. By eliminating expensive software licensing fees and optimizing hardware utilization, it can deliver lower total cost of ownership, without lock-in or overprovisioning.
Built-in consumption models align your infrastructure usage with your budget, so you only pay for what you need, and scale as your business requires.

Rackspace OpenStack Business gives you full control over how you manage your cloud through a user-friendly GUI, powerful CLI, robust API integrations and infrastructure automation tools. This flexible access model supports both human users and machine-driven processes, helping you accelerate deployment, streamline operations and support DevOps workflows.
Whether you're provisioning resources with APIs or orchestrating complex workloads, this solution meets the needs of developers, operators and architects, backed by expert support from Rackspace to keep everything running smoothly.

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