Power your innovation and outthink your competition
The right cloud strategy requires the right cloud experts
Innovation moves your business and the world forward. With the right partnership, you can realize breakthroughs faster. That’s why we work closely with you and your team to understand your needs and apply best practices to help you identify opportunities and that next big idea.
With over 7,500 cloud certifications, our Consultative and Advisory Services team brings the world’s best cloud experts together with the latest methodologies and approaches to develop solution strategies that get you on the right road from day one.
From assessment to ideation and true innovation, we work alongside your team, ensuring you have the guidelines, guardrails and expertise you need to be successful.
Use Cases
Our expert advisory team can help you develop a strategic plan to move to the cloud
- Start by understanding your cloud objectives
- Review the unique characteristics of each application to assess its suitability for the cloud
- Conduct a risk analysis of moving the applications
- Determine the cost benefit
- Outline the approach to migrating quickly while achieving your goals
Adopt our “Process First. Technology Second.®” approach to continuous modernization
- Define the right objectives in partnership with your team
- Prioritize your most impactful business processes
- Identify supporting technology, vendors and architecture
- Outline the roadmap to modernize your application estate
Maximize your IT estate performance to help ensure the highest rate of return on your investment
- We’ll work with your team to define your cost objectives
- Conduct a tradeoff analysis between your current state and desired end state
- Define several options for optimization
- Help select the option that optimizes your IT estate
Uplevel your IT environment and DevOps processes with the right approach in order to innovate with more agility and beat your competition to market
- Assess the market and your competition for growth opportunities
- Evaluate your current IT environment and operational processes to identify areas for improvement
- Identify potential technologies and best practices to drive greater innovation
- Develop several options for evaluation and selection
- Outline a strategy and roadmap for implementation
Bring disparate processes, technologies, operations and cultures together to keep your business running smoothly
- Conduct a thorough analysis of your combined business estate
- Establish goals aligned to your business strategy
- Determine areas for consolidation and expansion
- Define a recommended way forward that fits with your processes, technologies, operations and culture.
Unleash expert guidance and leading technologies to stay ahead of emerging threats
- Conduct a security assessment of your environment
- Determine shortfalls and vulnerabilities
- Review potential solutions based on your organizational goals and capabilities
- Select the right approach to secure your cloud environments
Take control of your clouds with best practices for governance and business operations
- Evaluate your current governance structure and operations
- Establish your governance goals and outcomes
- Apply our lessons learned and best practices
- Define your future-state governance structure and the steps to make it a reality
Turn your data into insights that steer your business
- Define the goals you want data to help you achieve
- Review your current data environment
- Conduct a change analysis to determine the gap
- Present options for modernizing your data
- Create a recommended roadmap for data modernization
Recognized as a Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader
2020 Magic Quadrant Leader for Public Cloud Infrastructure Professional and Managed Services, Worldwide
This is the fourth consecutive year that Rackspace Technology has been named a Leader by Gartner. Gartner’s assessment is performed by the firm’s IT industry analysts and evaluates service providers based on the completeness of their vision and their ability to execute.
"Rackspace has been open to helping us architect a way to work with the cloud and its various contracted variants, like Google, Azure and AWS so that we can be agnostic and flexible in the end."See the case study
Our Approach
Discover a partnership that can help you achieve more – for your people, your business and your customers – today and into the future.
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Expert guidance so you can maximize the benefits of modern cloud.
Recognized leadership
Providing innovation and leadership in the technology services industry for 20+ years.
- A leader in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Public Cloud Infrastructure Professional and Managed Service Providers, Worldwide
- Best Consultancy or System Integrator 2020, The Cloud Awards
- The Forrester Wave™: Hosted Private Cloud Services in North America and Europe, Q2 2020
- AWS Premier Consulting Partner
- AWS MAP Partner
- One of the leading AWS consulting partners with 14 competencies
- Dell Technologies Four-time Partner of the Year Award
- Dell Titanium CSP Partner
- Google Cloud First Premier Managed Services Partner
- Google Cloud Partner of the Year Award Winner
- Microsoft Gold Partner
- Microsoft Five-time Hosting Partner of the Year
- Microsoft Azure Expert MSP designation for 2021
- Oracle Cloud Service and Resell Partner
- Salesforce Platinum Consulting Partner
- SAP Silver Partner
- VMware® Cloud Verified
- VMware Premiere Service Provider
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