ObjectRocket explained

ObjectRocket
Foundation:2012
Location:100 Congress Avenue, Suite 400
Austin, Texas  78701
Founders:Erik Beebe, Kenny Gorman, Chris Lalonde
Industry:Cloud database
Parent:Rackspace

ObjectRocket is a cloud database (DBaaS) company based in Austin, Texas, USA, specializing in NoSQL datastores including MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Redis.[1] ObjectRocket has "designed and managed systems that power some of the busiest sites on the web, and played key founding development roles at companies like Shutterfly, PayPal, eBay and AOL".[2] In 2013, it was acquired by Rackspace.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: ObjectRocket by Rackspace Adds High Performance Redis Data Store 2014 . Market Watch . 14 August 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140902113009/http://www.marketwatch.com/story/objectrocket-by-rackspace-adds-high-performance-redis-data-store-2014-08-14 . 2 September 2014 . 12 July 2023.
  2. Web site: Rackspace Acquires ObjectRocket for MongoDB Service. 27 February 2013. Data Center Knowledge . 24 April 2020.
  3. News: Rackspace swallows ObjectRocket for MongoDB smarts 2013 . The Register . Timothy Prickett Morgan . 27 February 2013 .
    - News: ObjectRocket Acquired by Rackspace . https://web.archive.org/web/20210620100853/https://www.cdn-advisor.com/objectrocket-acquired-by-rackspace/ . 12 March 2013 . Rushin Shah . CDN-Advisor . 20 June 2021 . 12 July 2023.
    - Web site: Why Rackspace wanted ObjectRocket. ZDNet . Andrew Nusca . 27 February 2013. 7 February 2015.