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IBM Cloud
IBM Cloud (previously known as Softlayer) specializes in hybrid and AI-enabled cloud services, with deep integration into enterprise workloads and Red Hat technologies.
Overview
Bare Metal Servers
Public Cloud
CDN
IBM Cloud focuses on helping enterprises modernize through hybrid cloud and AI, with a strong emphasis on regulated industries. While it doesn’t match the scale of AWS or Azure, IBM Cloud’s value lies in its secure, enterprise-first architecture, robust tooling for hybrid deployments, and integration with Red Hat OpenShift and Linux-based environments.
A core offering is IBM Cloud Pak, which packages containerized solutions for AI, automation, data, and security. Combined with the power of IBM Watson and mainframe compatibility, IBM Cloud is attractive to enterprises modernizing legacy systems while maintaining strict control over compliance and governance.
IBM has also invested heavily in multicloud management and confidential computing. For organizations navigating complex IT landscapes or transitioning gradually to the cloud, IBM Cloud remains a strong, strategic option.
A core offering is IBM Cloud Pak, which packages containerized solutions for AI, automation, data, and security. Combined with the power of IBM Watson and mainframe compatibility, IBM Cloud is attractive to enterprises modernizing legacy systems while maintaining strict control over compliance and governance.
IBM has also invested heavily in multicloud management and confidential computing. For organizations navigating complex IT landscapes or transitioning gradually to the cloud, IBM Cloud remains a strong, strategic option.
Specifications
Hypervisor
- Xen
Storage
- SAN
OS Support
- Windows
- Linux
- Custom Image
- Linux
- Custom Image
Cloud Platform
- Custom
Public Cloud Features
- High Availability
- API Access
- Immediate setup
- API Access
- Immediate setup
Compliance
- SAS70: Type 1 Certified
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