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We performed a comparison between Pantheon and Rackspace Cloud [EOL] based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Abhinand Gokhala K
The product is user-friendly and performs well, but it is very costly compared to other tools
Rajbir Singh
There is easy integration with multiple providers and third-party services
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Pros
"The product allows users to create multiple development environments.""Pantheon has the most valuable workflow model."

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"There is easy integration with multiple providers and third-party services.""The most valuable feature for us is the support, which is really efficient.""Image backup is a valuable feature. Even though this is a common feature, it is very helpful for us."

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Cons
"Pantheon has the most valuable workflow model.""The Multidev environment is very costly compared to other tools like AWS and GCP."

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"It doesn't offer Elastic IP like AWS. And also we can't configure our server based on region.""It would be nice to have more built-in suites compared to others. It would enable easier integration."

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  • "The platform has reasonable pricing compared to other systems."

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  • "The service includes licenses (for operating systems, databases, etc.). Asset management is easier with services like that."
  • "Comparatively, this solution is a bit expensive."

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    Amazon vs Rackspace vs Microsoft vs Google: Cloud Hosting Services Comparison
    Amazon Web Services, Rackspace OpenStack, Microsoft Windows Azure and Google are the major cloud hosting and storage service providers. Athough Amazon is top of them and is oldest in cloud market, Rackspace, Microsoft and Google are giving tough competition to each other and to Amazon also for alluring IT customers. This article give brief history of these cloud hosting service providers and compares the cloud services provided by them. -- Amazon Web Services -- It's hard to find someone who doesn't agree that Amazon Web Services is the market leader in IaaS cloud computing. The company has one of the widest breadths of cloud services - including compute, storage, networking, databases, load balancers, applications and application development platforms all delivered as a cloud service. Amazon has dropped its prices 21 times since it debuted its cloud six years ago and fairly consistently fills whatever gaps it has in the size of virtual machine instances on its platform - the company recently rolled out new high-memory instances, for example. There are some cautions for Amazon though. Namely, its cloud has experienced three major outages in two years. One analyst, Jillian Mirandi of Technology Business Researcher, has suggested that continued outages could eventually start hindering businesses' willingness to invest in Amazon infrastructure. That sentiment gets to a larger point about AWS though - the service seems to be popular in the startup community, providing the IT… Read more →
    Questions from the Community
    What do you like most about Pantheon?
    Top Answer:Pantheon has the most valuable workflow model.
    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Pantheon?
    Top Answer:The platform has reasonable pricing compared to other systems.
    What needs improvement with Pantheon?
    Top Answer:Pantheon's design is not familiar to use. It could be more user-friendly.
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    Ranking
    20th
    out of 37 in PaaS Clouds
    Views
    502
    Comparisons
    441
    Reviews
    2
    Average Words per Review
    295
    Rating
    7.5
    Unranked
    In PaaS Clouds
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    Overview

    Pantheon is the world’s fastest hosting for Drupal and WordPress. It comes down to our super-efficient container-based platform. Multiple independent benchmarks have compared Pantheon with other providers, and we consistently come out on top.

    Rackspace is a listed company that specializes in hybrid cloud environments to support your applications and sites. The environments are based on its open-source operating system OpenStack.Rackspace Cloud caters for the private cloud, public cloud, dedicated servers, or a hybrid of platforms.

    Your Rackspace Cloud environment is customizable according to your cloud requirements, and all products work together seamlessly from one portal.

    Sample Customers
    Patch, Maine Today, Alley Interactice, Scranton Gillette, AdRoll, Cisco, nVidia, Boston Herald, Tableau, Dell, Kyriba, Huddle, IBM
    3D Capacity, Acquity Group, Axios Systems, Behance, Blastro, Dominos Pizza, and Sage.
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company17%
    University10%
    Government8%
    Healthcare Company8%
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    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business29%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise58%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business73%
    Midsize Enterprise9%
    Large Enterprise18%
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    Pantheon is ranked 20th in PaaS Clouds with 2 reviews while Rackspace Cloud [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in PaaS Clouds. Pantheon is rated 7.6, while Rackspace Cloud [EOL] is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Pantheon writes "The product is user-friendly and performs well, but it is very costly compared to other tools". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Rackspace Cloud [EOL] writes "There is easy integration with multiple providers and third-party services". Pantheon is most compared with Amazon AWS, Acquia Cloud, Microsoft Azure, SAP Cloud Platform and GoDaddy, whereas Rackspace Cloud [EOL] is most compared with .

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