RightScale Releases Capability for New Internet Addressing and Reliability Controls in Cloud Computing

Users of RightScale's Platform Gain Immediate Access to Long Awaited and Groundbreaking Amazon Web Services Capabilities


SANTA BARBARA, CA--(Marketwire - March 27, 2008) - RightScale, Inc., the award-winning provider of the leading management platform for Internet cloud computing services, today announced it has delivered a new edition of its RightScale Platform that encapsulates control of new core features of Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). Accessed through the RightScale Dashboard, the new controls provide an unprecedented degree of convenience and management of both IP addressing and reliability configuration for multi-server compute clusters deployed on Amazon's EC2 service. With this new edition, the RightScale Platform now enables developers to deploy web services into multiple datacenter locations to achieve a degree of fault resilience unmatched by traditional solutions.

RightScale's software-as-a-service platform and setup migration services empower companies to create scalable web solutions on cloud computing services that are reliable, easy to manage and cost significantly less than traditional hardware server deployments. The newly released Internet addressing and reliability controls extend RightScale's existing solutions for dynamic DNS, redundancy and failure isolation to a new level of price/performance for IT infrastructure delivery. Customer benefits of the new features include improved scalability, reliability, and automated system management. RightScale has provided technical details and deployment examples at http://blog.rightscale.com.

"Our goal is to make cloud computing accessible," said Michael Crandell, CEO of RightScale. "This new integration of Amazon's Elastic IP addressing and Availability Zones is an example of how we do the work in advance to provide customers easy access to groundbreaking solutions -- designed for both performance and consistent uptime. As in the past, RightScale is making these new capabilities available to all tiers of our platform, including basic support to users of our Free Edition, and full solutions for our premium subscribers."

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RightScale's platform and expertise enable companies to create scalable web solutions on cloud computing services that are reliable, easy to manage, and cost less.

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