Forget the Rest, Rackspace is Amazon’s Only Cloud Threat This content requires a paid GigaOM Pro subscription

The mainstream cloud-computing market is becoming a two-horse race, with Rackspace gaining fast on Amazon Web Services.

The mainstream cloud-computing market is becoming a two-horse race, with Rackspace gaining fast on Amazon Web Services, and leaving an idle Microsoft in the dust. AWS is by no means pulling up lame, but, as evidenced this week, Rackspace is gaining customers and adding features so fast it’s difficult to believe AWS will be able to fend it off forever. Rackspace’s biggest victory came in the form of impressive third-quarter results – the company announced 17 percent year-over-year growth [...]

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