Cloud Computing at DigitalNetHosting®: A Global Infrastructure with IBM Cloud
Data Centers: More Than Just Server Rooms
The essence of the cloud is rooted in the tangible, strategic construction and operation of data centers. Every aspect of our technology partner IBM Cloud data centers—chosen for DigitalNetHosting®—from their strategic locations to their operational excellence, is meticulously designed to ensure security, resilience, and efficiency.
Inside Our Data Centers: Excellence by Design
Operational around the clock, each data center adheres to a uniform standard, equipped to deliver our comprehensive suite of services. Staffed 24/7 by industry experts, we ensure immediate, expert intervention for any issue that surpasses our sophisticated automated management systems.
The Blueprint of Efficiency: Standardized Pod Design
Adopting a uniform approach, our data centers are segmented into pods, each mirroring the same high standards and best practices to support thousands of servers. This homogeneity across locations enhances critical performance metrics such as space utilization, power management, connectivity, staffing, and infrastructure.
Uncompromised Reliability: Redundant Infrastructure
Our commitment to redundancy spans power supplies, cooling systems, and network connections. By employing industry-leading technology and equipment, we achieve superior performance, reliability, and compatibility. Regular checks and tests on our n+1 power and cooling resources ensure continuous stability across our data center pods.
Optimized Rack Architecture: Power and Connectivity
Designed for excellence, our racks boast high bandwidth and power, facilitating simple deployments and swift problem resolution. With 40Gbps of direct connectivity—split evenly between private and public networks—each server rack guarantees top-tier network performance.
Security and Compliance: Your Peace of Mind
Our data centers are fortresses, safeguarded against physical breaches, with access restricted to certified personnel. Through rigorous third-party audits, we maintain and demonstrate the highest security standards, providing comprehensive reports for our customers’ compliance needs. We are equipped to handle the most sensitive data across finance, healthcare, and government sectors.
A Global Network: Local Access, Worldwide
DigitalNetHosting® spans continents with data centers in North America, Europe, and Asia, allowing customers to deploy cloud resources precisely where and when they are needed. Linked by our global private network, data transfer is accelerated, ensuring efficiency across any distance. SoftLayer’s performance and flexibility are not just on-demand but also within reach, wherever you are in the world.