HRsmart Enters Agreement With Rackspace Managed Hosting

HRsmart, a provider of talent management solutions, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to provide its talent management solutions to Rackspace Managed Hosting, a leading global provider of managed hosting services. Rackspace is using HRsmartís Applicant Tracking System to attract, select and onboard new talent, and Learning Management System to manage Rackspace Universityóa demonstrated commitment to providing their employees with a continuous learning environment.

Rackspace is a rapidly growing managed hosting specialist and its management needed new and scalable technology to accommodate its expected continued growth.

They turned to HRsmart.
Rackspaceís director of recruting was referred to HRsmart by a mutual client who touted the ease of use and metrics-driven systems. During the exploratory process, the Rackspace team was impressed by the solutionsí intuitive interface, streamlined process, customizable application and most importantly, HRsmartís commitment to Rackspaceís success. Rackspace management also acknowledged the importance of having a talent management vendor capable of providing the entire suite of applications, so when they are ready to add the next solution, they can turn to one company for seamless integration.

With the addition of HRsmartís Learning Management System, employees can now define their own learning paths, enroll in classes and map those classes to their career path, resulting in a more empowered workforce. Rackspaceís Organizational Development team now has access to an innovative system to track resource allocation, and schedule and manage in-house and outsourced training for industry certifications and workforce development, while assuring it is meeting organizational needs.

ìRackspace is happy to be doing business with HRsmart. The flexibility of their applications paired with a dedication to ensuring our needs are met makes them an invaluable business partner,î said Bryan Powell, director of recruiting for Rackspace Managed Hosting.

ìWe are honored that Rackspace has selected HRsmart to help increase efficiencies,î said Mark Hamdan, HRsmart president and CEO. ìWe are committed to ensuring they have all the talent management tools they need to continue to be leaders in their industry.î