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For some reason, I expected the number to be much, much higher. 3 or 4 years ago, a Rackspace sells rep told us that they managed over 500K servers. Never knew
by latch 15y ago
For some reason, I expected the number to be much, much higher.
3 or 4 years ago, a Rackspace sells rep told us that they managed over 500K servers. Never knew how true it was, never really doubted it.
- hugs 15y agoNext time, ask them to clarify whether it's physical servers or virtual machines. They could easily have had 500K virtual machines running <100K physical servers.
- msisk6 15y agoRackspace publicly discloses its number of servers. The latest investor presentation slide deck on the Investor link from the front page of rackspace.com lists the number of customers at 170k+ on 79k+ servers. [Edit to fix typo.]