By Justin Lee, theWHIR.com
October 20, 2008 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider Rackspace (www.rackspace.com), and its cloud computing division Mosso (www.mosso.com) announced on Monday they are hosting a customer event and live webcast on October 22 at 1:00 p.m. EST.
The presentation will also include a Q&A entitled “Live and Unplugged: A Conversation with Rackspace Cloud Hosting and What’s Coming.”
The event will be hosted by Rackspace CEO Lanham Napier and chief strategy officer Lew Moorman, along with their partners and customers to discuss emerging hosting trends.
The webcast and event will give attendees a chance to hear corporate and product announcements from the company’s managed and cloud hosting businesses about the future of the hosting cloud.
The WHIR recently interviewed Jonathan Bryce, Mosso co-founder, about the details behind its hosting agreement with YouDecide2008.com, and how The Hosting Cloud solution provides a scalable hosting solution to support high performance sites that experience traffic surges.
Interested participants can find more about the webcast and its log-in information here.
Last week, Rackspace drew an additional $150 million on its revolving line of credit in response to recent economic uncertainities in the credit and bank markets.
