SoftLayer's Kevin Hazard was recently in London for Cloud Expo Europe and took a detour to check out the company's new data center in Amsterdam. The resulting video is one part data center tour and one part travel journal.

IT infrastructure service provider SoftLayer Technologies now has more than 100,000 servers running in its data centers, the company said last week. The Dallas-based provider has added 14,000 servers this year.

SoftLayer Technologies reached $85 million in revenue while achieving $34 million in EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization) in the third quarter of 2011, the hosting provider said Thursday. The company has also...

Cloud and managed hosting provider SoftLayer Technologies and cloud computing management company RightScale are currently developing the ability to manage and deploy SoftLayer cloud computing services through the RightScale Cloud Management Platform.

Gartner sees $99 billion in 2011 data center hardware spending, .Fujitsu develops data center simulator, SoftLayer opens data center in Amsterdam, Akamai (AKAM) advances its Intelligent Platform.

SoftLayer Technologies has opened a new data center in Singapore, deploying its new space quickly after leasing 48,000 square feet of turn-key space from Digital Realty Trust (DLR).

As SoftLayer continues its global expansion, the company is focusing on Australia as the location of a new data center, and may lease space from Digital Realty Trust (DLR), IT News reports.

Hosting provider SoftLayer Technologies had $83 million in revenue in the second quarter of 2011, up from $78 million in the first quarter, the company said Tuesday.

Web hosting giant SoftLayer is expanding its infrastructure to Europe and Asia, with plans for network points of presence on both continents and a new data center in Singapore.