The Sydney cloud center offers the full range of SoftLayer cloud infrastructure services, including bare metal servers, virtual servers, storage, security services, and networking. It was built using SoftLayer’s standardized pod design and has capacity for thousands of physical servers. The expansion is part of IBM’s $1.2 billion investment in cloud services.
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