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Rackspace ends formal evaluation of M&A transactions

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Rackspace has ended its evaluation of alternatives that would result in Rackspace being acquired. The company declared its commitment to remain independent and also announced Taylor Rhodes as CEO to lead and drive its managed cloud strategy.

Datacentred sponsors Open Stack Foundation

Relationship will enable DataCentred to further develop its core competency in OpenStack.

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Rackspace has named Taylor Rhodes to be the company’s chief executive officer as well as a member of the board, effective immediately. Rhodes is a Rackspace veteran who has served in a variety of leadership positions within the company since 2007, including several roles directly responsible for delivering Rackspace’s renowned Fanatical Support® to customers globally. He retains his previous role as president and remains responsible for the company’s operations worldwide....

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Fully programmable switch silicon family scaling to 3.2 terabits per second

Cavium, Inc. and XPliant, Inc. have introduced the CNX880xx line of Ethernet switch chips featuring the revolutionary XPliant Packet Architecture (patent pending) (“XPA”) – an industry first, delivering no-compromise, high packet throughput on a fully programmable switch architecture.

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The Cloud Industry Forum recognises the need to benchmark cloud services

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Asahi Refining selects Oracle Cloud

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Rackspace launches DevOps Automation Service

New service provides companies with expertise to build, manage and maintain DevOps-oriented systems.

LawWare finds market differentiation with CIF certification

CSP re-certifies against the Cloud Industry Forum Code of Practice.

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