SoftLayer Technologies had $78 million in revenue in the first quarter of 2011, its first full quarter of operations since completing a merger with The Planet to create one of the world’s largest providers of web hosting and cloud computing services.
SoftLayer Technologies today announced the launch of its first data center facility in Silicon Valley, located in San Jose. Designated SJC01, the new facility has capacity for more than 12,000 servers in three data center pods.
As SoftLayer completes its acquisition of The Planet, the new company will go forward with a dramatically larger data center footprint, including two new facilities it is leasing from Digital Realty Trust in Santa Clara, Calif. and Amsterdam.
SoftLayer Technologies and The Planet have completed a blockbuster merger to create one of the world’s largest providers of web hosting and cloud computing services, with 25,000 customers and 76,000 servers.
SoftLayer has launched its second Dallas data center, which features an advanced dual-path network structure, including redundant network interface cards (NICs) in every server.
Private equity firm GI Partners has led a management buyout of fast growing IT infrastructure specialist SoftLayer Technologies, the companies said today. The transaction continues the strong deal activity in the data center and hosting sector in...
IT infrastructure provider SoftLayer Technologies had $60 million in revenue in the first six months of 2010, and is now hosting more than 30,000 customer servers, the company said Friday.
IT infrastructure provider SoftLayer Technologies has moved into its new corporate headquarters in North Dallas, which will include three new data centers.
SoftLayer Technologies has dramatically expanded its network infrastructure, adding points of presence in seven cities across the U.S. The investment underscores the growing importance of network performance and latency for IT infrastructure prov...