Hosting Blog – SAN FRANCISCO, CA – New Relic, Inc., the leading software-as-a-service provider of application performance management (APM) solutions, today announced that Rackspace, the leading specialist in the hosting and cloud computing industry, will offer New Relic’s proven production application management capabilities as a free service for customers on the Rackspace Cloud. Now, organizations deploying business-critical Ruby, PHP, Java and. NET-based applications on the Rackspace Cloud can use New Relic Bronze at no charge to monitor app performance 24×7, proactively troubleshoot potential issues, and help meet high standards for online service delivery.
New Relic is the leading provider of on-demand application performance management services for Ruby, PHP, Java and .NET. It allows development and operations teams to monitor applications in production, proactively identify performance issues, and drill down for root-cause diagnosis. The addition of New Relic’s capabilities for the Rackspace Cloud makes it easier for organizations to deploy and maintain superior-performing web applications in the cloud.
“Rackspace is known for its emphasis on providing excellent service, and working with New Relic is a perfect illustration of our commitment to customer success,” said Nishan Sivathasan, director of business development at Rackspace. “New Relic’s ability to monitor and troubleshoot the performance of live web applications as they are running in production can significantly enhance the user experience on the Rackspace Cloud by providing a new layer of visibility and control for application development and deployment teams.”
“Organizations pursuing cloud initiatives turn to Rackspace not only because they are a trusted provider, but also because they work collaboratively as a customer advocate,” said Bill Lapcevic, New Relic’s vice president of business development. “By teaming with New Relic, Rackspace has added visibility into live application performance and effective tools for identifying and resolving potential issues before they affect end users.”
Rackspace Cloud customers can get started with free New Relic Bronze right away by visiting www.newrelic.com/rackspace.html. Sign up and implementation takes about 2 minutes. Rackspace customers can learn more about using New Relic by joining a live webcast on March 3, at 2 pm CT/12 pm PT. During the session Brian Doll, application performance engineer at New Relic, will offer an overview of the New Relic tool’s capabilities and provide examples of real-world use cases. Register here.
About New Relic®
New Relic, Inc. is the leading software-as-a-service provider of application performance management solutions that enable developers and operations teams to quickly and cost effectively monitor, troubleshoot, and tune application performance in real time. More than 7,500 organizations use New Relic RPM to monitor and optimize more than 110,000 production application instances, including customers 37signals, AT&T Interactive, Atlassian, Gilt Groupe, Groupon, IGN, Intuit, REA Group, Sears, Shopify, Shutterfly, and Simon and Schuster. New Relic also partners with leading cloud management, platform and hosting vendors including Amazon AWS, Blue Box Group, Brightbox, cloudControl Engine Yard, Eucalyptus, GigaSpaces, GoGrid, Grid Gain, Heroku, Joyent, Microsoft Windows Azure Platform, Morphlabs, Network Redux, PHP Fog, Rackspace, Red Hat, RightScale, SpeedyRails, Stax Networks and VMware. New Relic is a private company headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA. New Relic is a registered trademark of New Relic, Inc. To learn more, visit www.newrelic.com.
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