1. What’s Up With Rackspace in Oregon?

    Data Center Knowledge (Dec 12 2011)

    1. What’s Up With Rackspace in Oregon? So here’s a curiosity: The Oregonian reports that Rackspace has applied for tax breaks in Oregon, and says the company “appears to be close” to finalizing a deal for a $100 million data center facility in the Port of Morrow in Boardman, Oregon. However, the company says it has no plans to change its strategy of leasing data center space, rather than building new facilities. “We are always looking for ways to expand our data center footprint, however, our strategy will remain the same,” Rackspace spokesperson Rachel Ferry told Data Center Knowledge. “We have no plans to build our own data centers, and will continue to lease through third parties.” (Read Full Article)

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