Rackspace Shares Jump 30% After Securing AMD-Powered AI Infrastructure Agreement (RXT) (opens in new tab)

Major AI Compute Partnership Boosts Rackspace StockRackspace Technology (NASDAQ:RXT) shares surged 30% on Tuesday after the company announced a definitive agreement with AMD (NASDAQ:AMD) to deploy 30 megawatts of AI computing infrastructure powered by AMD technology. The deal formalizes the Memorandum of Understanding the two companies unveiled on May 7, 2026, and establishes AMD as a key strategic technology partner within Rackspace’s managed artificial intelligence platform.