| Massively scale your computing resources on-demand. CloudLayer™ Computing lets
you deploy on-demand computing instances running enterprise-grade and open
source operating systems in as few as five minutes.
Guaranteed to be based on a minimum of a 2.0GHz processor, the CloudLayer
Computing Instances are available with your choice of operating system and
includes a library of images to choose from.
Built on SoftLayer’s automated data center services expertise and Citrix®
XenServer™, these instances can stand alone or be seamlessly integrated with the
rest of your SoftLayer dedicated servers, virtual servers, automated services,
and additional CloudLayer Services, to create a unified computing environment
with unequaled efficiency and interoperability. |
SoftLayer offers several cloud computing options to fit the needs of any
application or business need:
Public Cloud:
A multi-tenant environment that is designed for workloads that require rapid
provisioning.
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Private Cloud:
An environment dedicated to a single customer that leverages virtualization
tools to deliver a secure computing platform.
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Bare Metal Cloud:
Designed for workloads with high I/O and that do not require a virtualization
layer.
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Rapid Provisioning
Computing instances delivered as fast as 5 minutes |
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Automated Recovery
Designed to automatically recover the computing instance in the event of the
failure of the physical environment |
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Hybrid Environments
Private network enables dedicated and virtualized solution integration |
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Instant Upgrades
Ability to start small and grow with demand, in real-time |
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KVM over IP
KVM over IP access to computing instances |
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Image Library
Capture, template, and store images for accelerated provisioning and simplified
management |
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Ease of Use
Full access and control via Customer Portal and API |
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Full Virtualization
Virtualized networking, security, storage, and management optimizes “beyond the
box” |
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Pay As You Go or Monthly Packages
Pay only for the resources you need and use |
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