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Rackspace Technology (RXT) receives three 2023 Geo and Global AWS Partner Awards, including SI Partner of the Year North America, Sustainability Partner of the Year North America, and Education Partner of the Year. The awards recognize Rackspace's role in driving innovation and building solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The company's commitment to accelerating innovation on AWS and the expertise of its certified employees are highlighted in the press release.
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  • Rackspace Technology's significant contributions related to revenue, launched opportunities, net new certified individuals, and AWS designations earned are recognized in the SI Partner of the Year NAMER award.
  • The Sustainability Partner of the Year NAMER award acknowledges Rackspace Technology's commitment to achieving sustainability goals through capabilities in AI, ML, IoT, data analytics, and computing.
  • Rackspace Technology's delivery of innovative mission-based wins for K-12 or Higher Education is recognized in the Education Partner of the Year award.
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Rackspace Technology recognized as AWS SI Partner of the Year North America, Sustainability Partner of the Year North America and Education Partner of the Year winner, one of many AWS Partners around the globe that help customers drive innovation

SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rackspace Technology® (NASDAQ: RXT) — a leading end-to-end, hybrid multicloud solutions company, announced today it is a recipient of three 2023 Geo and Global AWS Partner Awards, recognizing leaders around the globe playing a key role helping customers drive innovation and build solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Rackspace Technology is recognized as SI Partner of the Year North America (NAMER), Sustainability Partner of the Year NAMER and Education Partner of the Year, one of many AWS Partners around the globe that help customers drive innovation.

Announced during a Partner Awards Gala at AWS re:Invent 2023, the Geo and Global AWS Partner Awards recognize a wide range of AWS Partners, whose business models have embraced specialization, innovation, and cooperation over the past year. Geo and Global AWS Partner Awards recognize partners whose business models continue to evolve and thrive on AWS as they work with customers.

“Rackspace Technology is proud to receive the distinct honor and recognition of these numerous AWS Partner Awards,” said D K Sinha, President, Public Cloud Business Unit, Rackspace Technology. “The awards are an incredible validation of our commitment to accelerating innovation on AWS and a testament to the expertise of our certified Rackers who are dedicated to helping companies achieve their business outcomes by leveraging the agility, breadth of services, and pace of innovation that AWS provides.” 

The AWS Partner Network (APN) is a global program focused on helping companies build successful AWS-based businesses or solutions by providing business, technical, marketing, and go-to-market support. The APN includes independent software vendors (ISVs) and systems integrators (SIs) around the world, with AWS Partner participation growing significantly during the past 12 months. A panel of AWS experts selected the winners based on strict criteria with third-party audit conducted by Canalys. Rackspace Technology is excited to announce it has received SI Partner of the Year NAMER, Sustainability Partner of the Year NAMER and Education Partner of the Year winner.

The SI Partner of the Year NAMER award recognizes top SI AWS Partners that has provided significant contributions related to revenue, launched opportunities, net new certified individuals, and AWS designations earned. The Sustainability Partner of the Year NAMER award recognizes AWS Partners committed to achieving sustainability goals. Solutions may cover, but are not limited to, capabilities in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), Internet of Things (IoT), data analytics, and computing to reach our customer Innovyze’s sustainability goals. And the Education Partner of the Year award recognizes top AWS Partner with the Education Competency who has delivered innovative mission-based wins for K-12 or Higher Education.

For the second year in a row, Geo and Global AWS Partner Awards included a self-nomination process across several award categories, which are awarded at both the geo and global level. All AWS Partners were invited to participate and submit a nomination. Award submissions were reviewed by a third-party, Canalys, and selected with special emphasis placed on customer success use cases presented in the nomination form.

In addition, there were a number of data-driven award categories, which were comprised of a unique set of metrics that helped measure AWS Partners’ performance within the past year. Canalys audited the datasets used to ensure that all measurements and calculations were objective and correct in nature.

About Rackspace Technology

Rackspace Technology is a leading end-to-end, hybrid multicloud technology services company. We can design, build, and operate our customers’ cloud environments across all major technology platforms, irrespective of technology stack or deployment model. We partner with our customers at every stage of their cloud journey, enabling them to modernize applications, build new products, and adopt innovative technologies.

Media Contact: Natalie Silva, publicrelations@rackspace.com

A photo accompanying this announcement is available at: https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/51eebe4d-552b-42af-b058-b7bc6f9f3697


FAQ

What awards did Rackspace Technology receive from AWS?

Rackspace Technology received the 2023 Geo and Global AWS Partner Awards, including SI Partner of the Year North America, Sustainability Partner of the Year North America, and Education Partner of the Year.

What does the SI Partner of the Year NAMER award recognize?

The SI Partner of the Year NAMER award recognizes top SI AWS Partners that have provided significant contributions related to revenue, launched opportunities, net new certified individuals, and AWS designations earned.

What does the Sustainability Partner of the Year NAMER award recognize?

The Sustainability Partner of the Year NAMER award recognizes AWS Partners committed to achieving sustainability goals through capabilities in AI, ML, IoT, data analytics, and computing.

What does the Education Partner of the Year award recognize?

The Education Partner of the Year award recognizes top AWS Partner with the Education Competency who has delivered innovative mission-based wins for K-12 or Higher Education.

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rackspace, the #1 managed cloud company, helps businesses tap the power of cloud computing without the challenge and expense of managing complex it infrastructure and application platforms on their own. rackspace engineers deliver specialized expertise on top of leading technologies developed by openstack, microsoft, vmware and others, through a results-obsessed service known as fanatical support®. we have more than 300,000 customers worldwide, including two-thirds of the fortune 100. rackspace was named a leader in the 2015 gartner magic quadrant for cloud-enabled managed hosting, and has been honored as one of fortune’s best companies to work for in six of the past eight years. learn more at www.rackspace.com.