Alexander Haislip

"Duty is the most sublime word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more. You should never wish to do less." -R.E.Lee

"It's not the big that eat the small, it's the fast that eat the slow..." And they typically get indigestion w/o expert help #rackspacesolve

Scaling isn't just adding servers, but it’s also about figuring out fastest way to serve customers through data connections #rackspacesolve

"We want to do to big data what Excel did to old school data processing" says @newrelic CEO. Exciting vision 4 data nerds. #rackspacesolve

"You can't just read a blog and do devops on a multi-tier application." says @WePay CEO, that's what they come to @rackspace #rackspacesolve

Creating this @Rackspace sticker is the single greatest thing I've accomplished in my job. I'm not even kidding.

The power of docker is that it allows devs to focus on content creation and not on the problems of distribution. @golubbe at #rackspacesolve

@Rackspace committed to delivering the databases developers demand. Nice to see it in the news zdnet.com/rackspace-tack… and at #rackspacesolve

"It should be easier to ship applications from one datacenter to another than to ship car parts halfway around the world." @docker's CEO

@DrScottOttaway We're focused on the databases that matter to developers. Happy to discuss in detail, if you're interested.

Learning about "the cloud" from @camerondiaz is one way, but we think there's a better way says @jengates at #rackspacesolve.

Focusing on what really differentiates you as a company--not on a maze of IT issues--is what customers want says @jengates #rackspacesolve

Ever since @rackspace launched #OnMetal, people ask me how much does it cost & when can I get it? Answers today: rackspace.com/cloud/servers/

I'm blown away by the vision @kordless has for a distributed compute future. Read this eye-opener: github.com/StackMonkey/ut…

Want a challenge? Leave your startup and join a big company: @ahaislip/cad699d82076" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@ahaislip/cad6…

Fast and Freaky Technology on Display at GigaOm Structure. Cloud is in an evolution stage. The Revolution is over. forbes.com/sites/alexande…

Proud of the team for announcing free backups for MongoDB, live on stage at #MongoDBWorld : rackspace.com/blog/free-back… @ObjectRocket

This is what I've been working on: eventbrite.com/e/rackspace-sp… - this Thursday - 7:30pm - Rackspace SF.

Ben Horowitz on stage at Cannes : the difference between vision and hallucination is that other people can see vision

@jayprikh says FB using "free space optics" to beam Facebook to the developing world. They put freaking lasers on the Net. #gigaomlive