Fanatical Support® isn't just what we do. It's really what makes us, well, us. It's our drive to do more than what our Contracts, Service Level Agreements and guarantees say we will.
It's our need to make a difference every day to you and every customer. It's our promise to give you peace of mind, and we actually deliver. We do what other providers can't or won't do.
We actually deliver hosted IT solutions that are fully managed, with emphasis on the fully. That means supporting you and the technologies we provide you 24x7x365. And it all starts with your dedicated Support Team—yes, a team dedicated to you and responsive to your every need—that manages and cares for everything regarding your hosted environment and your account.
All you need to do is keep focusing your developers and resources on your websites and applications. The infrastructure, the network and your hosted environment are taken care of by our people, products, services and processes. This is not colocation where you're responsible for the low-value, day-to-day tasks of maintaining your environment. This is managed hosting, so you'll never have to implement, update, troubleshoot, patch, monitor, administer, backup data, upgrade or worry again.
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This section provides some background information for Rackspace.
Year Established: 1998
Legal Structure: Corporation
# of Office Locations: 2
# of Employees: More Than 300
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Description: Managed, dedicated and scalable web hosting for businesses.
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This section provides an insight into the billing policies for Rackspace.
Money Back Guarantee: See Website
Billing Cycle/Options:• Monthly
Payment Method(s):• Visa • MasterCard
Miscellaneous Fees
Additional IP #'s: Unknown
Additional Databases: Unknown
OVERAGE FEES: The prices below are charged for exceeding the monthly hosting plan limit.
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HOURLY BILLING RATE: This hourly billing rate is for support/administrative duties that are outside of the normal service plan (such as reinstalling the operating system, custom work, etc.).
ACCOUNT REACTIVATION FEE: If your account is suspended (for nonpayment, returned payment, etc.) this is the fee you'll have to pay.
Reactivation Fee: Unknown
BACKUP RESTORATION FEE: If your website files are corrupt and must be restored from the providers backup, this is the fee you'll have to pay to restore your website.
Below are the web hosting configurations that Rackspace can provide you with.
Feature Summary:• 24x7x365 Network Monitoring • Certified Support Engineers • Dedicated IP Address(s) • Denial of Service Protection (DDOS) • Managed Hosting Services • Managed Security Services • OS Update Patches • SSL (your own certificate) • PHP Support • ASP Support
Customer Support Options:• 24x7x365 Toll-Free Phone Support
System Platform(s): • Unix/Linux • Windows
Uptime Guarantee: 100% Uptime ?
Type of Hosting:• Dedicated Servers
Serving/Managing: Over 14,000 Customers Worldwide
# of Data Center Locations: 8
Own The Data Center(s): Yes
Data Center Location(s): San Antonio, TX USA - Dallas, TX USA - Herndon, VA USA - London, UK - Slough, UK
Operating System(s):• Red Hat Enterprise Linux • Windows Server 2003 • Windows Server 2008
Control Panel(s) Offered:• Webmin • Other Control Panel
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