DigitalOcean Vs Rackspace
RackSpace has been in the “cloud” hosting market since it became a big deal in the late 90’s. Founded in 1998, it has revenues upwards of $1.1bn. DigitalOcean is much younger, but has a much narrower scope to its service – catering specifically to developers who want to provision cloud VPS servers. Founded in 2011, DO has risen to become one of the largest hosting providers in the world. Whilst both companies work extremely well, with very high levels of uptime and support – they still have one major problem; they can be quite complicated to consider which one you should be using. The simple answer is that if you’re looking at an “inexpensive” hosting infrastructure, you’ll want to look into DigitalOcean. If your needs are more expansive, RackSpace is by far more effective. RackSpace’s core focus is on its “fanatical support” – they charge accordingly, and are generally a more “expensive” proposi...