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Rackspace US, Inc. (NYSE: RAX) is an IT hosting company based in San Antonio, Texas, USA.

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Reputable companies to manage AWS infastructure

I’m trying to choose where to host my rails app and I’m leaning towards AWS, but I was wondering if there are any reputable companies out there that will manage my infrastructure on AWS, similar to what Rackspace managed cloud option does. In case…
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In Rackspace CloudFiles should I create a container for each user uploads?

Just wanted to know that which one will be better: creating a different container for each user or creating only one container uploading everything related to users? In the application part, I am going to need to list every file a user has that is…
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Rackspace Cloud Database and Xeround difference

I use Rackspace Cloud Servers. I run own MySQL instance there and now I see that Rackspace offers also Cloud Database product. Where is an advantage to use it against the situation I manage MySQL directly on Cloud Server? And the second question is…
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How do I set the File Expire Header with Rackspace CloudFiles PHP API

I am currently writing a php backup script that backs up a website and its mysql databases to Rackspace CloudFiles. I have the script working well, except I don't know how to set the expire headers so the backups are automatically deleted after 7…
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Cakephp with Rackspace cloud database

I'm thinking about moving one of my clients mysql db to Rackspace could databases. Application is using Cakephp.. I would like to know if someone has experience doing so or will this work just by editing host/user/pass in the database.php file?
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Optimizing Bulk Uploads to Rackspace Cloud Files via PHP

We have an application that parses data from external sources and localizes it back, saving and resizing images as the final step of the process. Given the size of our processing [2 million images to date] we've been using Rackspace Files for…
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What do I need from Rackspace to deploy an alfresco instance?

I want to setup my test/dev environment for Alfresco on Rackspace cloud, since I'm already using their services. Now, Alfresco needs 2 things: tomcat + some filesystem (1 gig max would be ok for start), and a mysql database. Now, I've never been…
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query regarding cloud file storage services- can i append data to an existing file

I am working to create an application where some files will be stored in Amazon S3/Rackspace Cloud Files/other similar cloud file storage providers. There are a couple of scenarios where it would be easier for me, if I could append data to an…
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Setting up VPN so that web application can securely stream audio files

We have a web application (php) that retrieves audio via a local ip using flash (path to file gotten from mySQL). This is ok, but we can't access the files unless we're on the local network (clearly). Now we also need to set up a similar solution in…
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Site images not scaling?

I just migrated a WordPress site from my localhost to the Rackspace cloud hosting. This is my first time working with Rackspace. For some reason, the page-width on the new site is a little over 200px larger. So all of the layout is thrown off,…
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pyrax cloud monitoring checks test

I have created the entities and checks using Rackspace Cloud Monitoring APIs now I need to run/test the checks so I can feed the values every 60 seconds or so in our existing monitoring system and can trigger alert or mainly report on the data. I am…
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Connect to Redshift from Rackspace

I need some help in trying to connect to my redshift cluster from a rackspace box. I can connect just fine from my ec2 instances and also from my local machines. I have checked (and double checked) and verified all connection parameters and they…
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libcloud and accounts and payments with multiple providers

Do I need to set up an account and payment information for each provider I intend to use with libcloud? Are there any service offerings that allow you to sign up for payment once through them and interact with all libcloud listed providers easily?
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what is the new version of java cloud files jar

I used java-cloudfiles-1.0.jar (of rackspace) , I need to know what is the new version of this jar and from where i can download it. can you please elaborate and send the link ?
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How to serve CPU intensive webservice requests in the cloud?

Background: I'm running a webservice in which each request involves a fair amount of computations (up to 10 seconds on a quadcore machine). Each request can be broken down to about 150 independent (and equally small) subtasks. What I'm after: l'm…
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