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Head-to-head · HIPAA Compliant Hosting

HIPAA Compliant Hosting vs Rackspace Technology

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score HIPAA Compliant Hosting #3 in HIPAA Compliant Hosting 9.0/10 Paid ✓ 2 of 2 features Visit HIPAA Hosting
Rackspace Technology #7 in HIPAA Compliant Hosting 8.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 2 features Visit Rackspace

HIPAA Compliant Hosting leads on 0 checks, Rackspace Technology on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreHIPAA Compliant Hosting · 9.0/10
  • Most featuresHIPAA Compliant Hosting · 2 of 2

HIPAA Compliant Hosting scores higher on our rubric for hipaa compliant hosting: 9.0 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #7.

On data residency, HIPAA Compliant Hosting gives you Custom where Rackspace Technology offers Multi_region.

HIPAA Compliant Hosting is the better fit for small healthcare practices needing managed hosting. Rackspace Technology is the better fit for enterprises wanting mature managed infrastructure.

  • HIPAA Compliant Hosting fits best

    Small healthcare practices needing managed hosting

  • Rackspace Technology fits best

    Enterprises wanting mature managed infrastructure

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Side by side

Feature HIPAA Compliant Hosting 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Rackspace Technology 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.4
Ranking #3 in HIPAA Compliant Hosting #7 in HIPAA Compliant Hosting
Best for Small healthcare practices needing managed hosting Enterprises wanting mature managed infrastructure
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — Pricing on request
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Phone · 24/7 Phone, Live chat, Tickets, Docs · 24/7
Compliance GDPR, 2FA SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features HIPAA Compliant Hosting 2/2 · Rackspace Technology 1/2
BAA available ✓ ✓
Audit logging ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Environment type Dedicated Dedicated
Backup retention 7 days Not checked yet
Support coverage 24_7 24_7
Data residency Custom Multi_region
Our review
Pros
  • Business Associate Agreement included with plans
  • Single-tenant AWS environments with encryption and monitoring
  • Searchable six-year audit logs and tested encrypted backups
  • Single-tenant dedicated infrastructure with custom bare-metal configurations
  • Managed databases, networking, storage, backup and disaster recovery
  • HIPAA workload support on AWS with a signed BAA available
Cons
  • No free plan or free tier
  • Backup retention on Starter is seven days
  • Data residency is handled through custom arrangements
  • Pricing requires a sales conversation and a custom quote
  • Focused on managed infrastructure rather than self-service hosting
  • Audit-log details are not part of the published product information
Our verdict

HIPAA Compliant Hosting provides managed, single-tenant cloud hosting for healthcare organizations and applications handling protected health information. It is designed for solo practices, clinics, healthcare groups, health-tech…

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Rackspace Technology provides managed hosting for mission-critical and I/O-intensive applications, with a focus on enterprises that need dedicated infrastructure and ongoing operational support. Its portfolio covers single-tenant…

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  1. HIPAA Compliant HostingHIPAA Compliant Hosting 9.0Paid
  2. Rackspace TechnologyHIPAA Compliant Hosting 8.4Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • HIPAA Compliant Hosting — where it wins

    • Business Associate Agreement included with plans
    • Single-tenant AWS environments with encryption and monitoring
    • Searchable six-year audit logs and tested encrypted backups

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan or free tier
    • Backup retention on Starter is seven days
    • Data residency is handled through custom arrangements

  • Rackspace Technology — where it wins

    • Single-tenant dedicated infrastructure with custom bare-metal configurations
    • Managed databases, networking, storage, backup and disaster recovery
    • HIPAA workload support on AWS with a signed BAA available

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a sales conversation and a custom quote
    • Focused on managed infrastructure rather than self-service hosting
    • Audit-log details are not part of the published product information

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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