"No forced migrations here" and the timing of this suggest to me that it's a competitive response to the bungled attempt by Rackspace to end-of-life Slicehost.

"No forced migrations here" and the timing of this suggest to me that it's a competitive response to the bungled attempt by Rackspace to end-of-life Slicehost. Good for them. (In their announcement, Rackspace rather listed IPv6 as the primary rationale for shutting down Slicehost.)