UPDATED 19:08 EDT / AUGUST 11 2010

Rackspace Knows What Kind of Email Sender You Are: Funny Report

Rackspace may have a lot going on right now—it’s recently launched a massive cloud initiative called OpenStack, for one. To say that Rackspace is growing out its verticals is an understatement, especially as cloud tools for the enterprise gain in usability, security and budgeting appeal.

While the OpenStack release helped boost Rackspace’s sales nearly 24% in this year’s second quarter, the company also has time to share some stats around its cloud-based services. Email, to be exact. Rackspace’s sense of humor shines through with these report numbers around email activity. Looks like Michigan has the healthiest work hours (you’d never know I was born and raised there).


Business Email Usage Statistics

Email Hosting


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