SoftLayer: Minimum Risk, Maximum Returns
Hosting provider SoftLayer expands its Intel® processor portfolio, accommodating customer demand and enhancing end-user performance.
With more than 27,000 servers in three U.S. data centers, SoftLayer offers on-demand data center and hosting services to a wide variety of global customers, from corporations running enterprise applications on dedicated servers to Web 2.0 companies that use cloud environments for social networking sites. To sustain its success and minimize business risk, the company must offer the cutting-edge technologies customers demand. By adding new servers with the Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 and 7500 series, the company is delivering outstanding performance to customers while optimizing data center density and energy efficiency to accommodate continued customer growth.
Challenges
• Expand choices, maximize performance.
Offer a wide selection of processing technologies, including cutting-edge processors that deliver outstanding performance for the most demanding applications.
• Optimize density and energy efficiency.
Integrate dense, energy-efficient servers to conserve power, cooling, and real estate for continued growth.
• Minimize IT investment risk.
Adopt technologies that are sure to meet current customer demands and deliver the greatest return on investment.
Solution
• SuperMicro* servers with Intel® Xeon® processors.
SoftLayer is adding SuperMicro servers with Intel® Xeon® processors 5600 and 7500 series across its product lines.
Read the full SoftLayer: Minimum Risk, Maximum Return Case Study.
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SoftLayer: Minimum Risk, Maximum Returns
Hosting provider SoftLayer expands its Intel® processor portfolio, accommodating customer demand and enhancing end-user performance.
With more than 27,000 servers in three U.S. data centers, SoftLayer offers on-demand data center and hosting services to a wide variety of global customers, from corporations running enterprise applications on dedicated servers to Web 2.0 companies that use cloud environments for social networking sites. To sustain its success and minimize business risk, the company must offer the cutting-edge technologies customers demand. By adding new servers with the Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 and 7500 series, the company is delivering outstanding performance to customers while optimizing data center density and energy efficiency to accommodate continued customer growth.
Challenges
• Expand choices, maximize performance.
Offer a wide selection of processing technologies, including cutting-edge processors that deliver outstanding performance for the most demanding applications.
• Optimize density and energy efficiency.
Integrate dense, energy-efficient servers to conserve power, cooling, and real estate for continued growth.
• Minimize IT investment risk.
Adopt technologies that are sure to meet current customer demands and deliver the greatest return on investment.
Solution
• SuperMicro* servers with Intel® Xeon® processors.
SoftLayer is adding SuperMicro servers with Intel® Xeon® processors 5600 and 7500 series across its product lines.
Read the full SoftLayer: Minimum Risk, Maximum Return Case Study.


