Autonomous system
AS15395 RACKSPACE-LON
Hosting RIPE
Summary
Rackspace (London)
cloud hosting managed-hosting
A Rackspace Autonomous System covering its UK/London operations
(RACKSPACE-LON). Rackspace is a long-established managed hosting and
multi-cloud company; this ASN announces prefixes for its European datacenter and
managed-hosting customers.
What it's used for
- Managed dedicated hosting, private cloud, and colocation for Rackspace's UK/European customers.
Notable
- An IP here identifies Rackspace as the host, not the operator of the service running on it.
- Rackspace operates several regional ASNs; this is the London/UK block, sibling to its US and other Autonomous Systems.
Interesting
- Rackspace pioneered the "Fanatical Support" managed-hosting model and was a co-founder of the OpenStack cloud project with NASA in 2010.
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Address space
Summary
| Country | Name | Prefixes |
|---|---|---|
| GB | United Kingdom | 50 |
Registry
Allocation record
- Registry
- RIPE
- Handle
AS15395- Registry name
- RACKSPACE-LON
- Registrant
- Rackspace Ltd.
- Abuse contact
- abuse@rackspace.com
- Registered
- 2003-12-19
- Last changed
- 2017-11-15
- Status
- active
Reputation
Classification and threat
Hosting Datacenter or cloud provider. Addresses are servers, not people.
No IC3 indicators Nothing from the FBI IC3 feed.
Threat data is alpha. Absence of an indicator is not evidence of good behaviour, only of absence from this one feed.
Elsewhere