SoftLayer Technologies ™, the leading provider of demand data center services provider, has announced the addition of Bare Metal cases Cloud Computing ™ to its line of services CloudLayer ™. Cloud computing Bare Metal cases do not require a hypervisor, offering a choice of cloud computing is more viable for workloads that require direct access to physical hardware, such as databases and compute-intensive applications.
“Bare Metal Cloud provides customers with certain workloads the opportunity to enjoy the flexibility, provisioning and billing of the advantages of demand for cloud computing,” said Nathan Day, Chief Technology Officer, SoftLayer. “It is scalable and Pay As You Go” all the power and advantages of virtualized hardware without the overhead of a hypervisor.
Bare Metal Cloud Customers can select the number of cores needed to adapt to the workload and the required capabilities, with its choice of hourly and monthly rates:
- Core 2 – 2GB RAM 250GB HDD – $ 159.00 per month + 2000GB or $ 0.50 per hour + $ 0.10/GB bandwidth
- 4 Core – 4 GB of RAM – 250GB HDD – 2000GB + $ 199.00 monthly or $ 0.75 per hour + $ 0.10/GB bandwidth
- 8 Core – 8 GB of RAM – 250GB HDD – 2000GB + $ 299.00 monthly or $ 1.00 per hour + $ 0.10/GB bandwidth
- 16 Core – 16GB RAM – 250GB HDD – 2000GB + $ 399.00 monthly or $ 1.25 per hour + $ 0.10/GB bandwidth
SoftLayer of CloudLayer Services provide a wide range of benefits including:
- Pay As You Go or monthly packages: monthly billing based on hourly usage or monthly plans with no long term commitment, enabling customers to optimize their return on technology investment, paying only for the resources they need and used. Hourly billing will be offered in the near future.
- Scalability immediate: Services are added in real time to adapt to unexpected or temporary changes in demand, providing exactly the level of power and IT capability, as needed, when needed.
- Ease of use and control: total control through SoftLayer customer portal and API provides a simplified simplified administration and direct access to all SoftLayer services and tools.
About SoftLayer Technologies
Headquartered in Plano, Texas, SoftLayer provides world class services on demand virtual datacenter on a global basis from facilities located in Dallas, TX, Seattle, WA, and Washington, DC. SoftLayer integrates all facets of IT to innovate industry-leading solutions that are fully automated. This empowers customers with complete control, security, scalability and manageability for their IT environment. For more information, please visit www.softlayer.com or call 866.398.7638.
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