刚和他们live chat了,应该是4月底5月初开始销售。。。' b/ [( f1 C; z' Z+ q
3 E$ w. y; [ T* e* {
据悉已经加入了HKIX。。估计到时候会通过pccw 和 中国电信和联通相连。。. k ]: s' u8 i3 A y- V
) _4 V$ q' w3 z- O ~, g3 Z
{:soso_e146:}如果开了就赶紧把论坛迁过去 ' b$ V, D7 H2 z: X; ~. Y* H6 p" u$ w- t
# _+ {0 {0 _2 n/ a
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6 i/ t% }4 s$ H" e4 w# y
( O4 Q, M+ f# Y& V* n8 r( O! u
IBM will open a cloud data center facility in Hong Kong for its subsidiary SoftLayer on April 14, according to InformationWeek. : u6 e5 j. N0 Q 7 e' O7 Q2 l& IThe opening of the Hong Kong facility will mark the first of 15 data centers IBM said it is building throughout the year as part of a US$1.2bn investment for the expansion of its cloud storage business.3 A6 b% |0 J4 X) O7 k
- z: \" E) ^% t) c% F; C2 Q
The Hong Kong facility will have capacity for 15,000 servers and will have network connectivity provided by Equinix, NTT and Tata. 3 F- ~. q2 D' G" `3 n8 |, `6 w
Softlayer’s CEO Lance Crosby said in an interview with InformtionWeek the next Softlayer data center sites will most likely be Canada, Mexico, UK and Australia.! H( R- r% \& t7 X+ p
: ^4 F( V5 P/ I8 Y1 bIBM Watson will be available in the new Hong Kong facility making it only one of three facilities to provide the business intelligence engine- the other facilities to provide Watson are in London and Dallas. + ^8 s; _, P7 U9 Q ( Y5 |5 V# w! H n7 A N$ ~IBM’s BlueMix platform-as-a-service on Softlayer - which was announced last month- will also be available from the Hong Kong site. , i3 L# |( S5 y; m1 R ?$ }3 a" F- T9 l1 l/ q
BlueMix is an implementation of IBM’s Open Cloud Architecture, leveraging Cloud Foundry to enable developers to rapidly build, deploy, and manage their cloud applications, while tapping a growing ecosystem of available services and runtime frameworks. $ \8 s6 ?+ `$ q+ h v; ]# E: v& L5 y! {
IBM said it will follow flexible pricing schemes as it deploys BlueMix, allowing customers to consume it by the hour, by the month, or by the seat.; |* Z2 Q& a2 X- ]+ ]& h6 x
- h" M2 |& O+ p+ h: o# K) O