Meet the cloud behind your favorite apps (and it’s not AWS)

by Derrick Harris, +GigaOM #gigaom #softlayer #cloud #hosting #storage #gpluslws "You might have heard of SoftLayer, but if you’re like me, you probably didn’t know the cloud provider is hosting operations for some of the web’s hottest apps. I assumed SoftLayer is more like enterprise cloud provider Terremark than it is like developer favorite Amazon […]

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Softlayer – global, on-demand data center and hosting services

SoftLayer® provides global, on-demand data center and hosting services from facilities across the U.S. Softlayer leverages best-in-class connectivity and technology to innovate industry-leading, fully automated solutions that empower enterprises with complete access, control, security, and scalability. We partner with ThePlanet /Softlayer since 2004, using their dedicated servers. Softlayer professionals take care in a timely manner of the […]

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SoftLayer® Completes SSAE 16 Review

One of the First in the Hosting Industry to Verify Data Center Controls Under New Standard Dallas—July 14, 2011— SoftLayer® Technologies, the innovation leader in Cloud, Dedicated, and Managed Hosting, today announced that the control procedures and compliance for its 11 data centers have been verified in a Service Organization Control Report(SOC 1) prepared under the terms of the Statement on […]

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