Deploy locally and scale globally
Deploy workloads in over 46 data centers across 9 regions and 27 availability zones globally. Built for local access, low latency and certified security, IBM Cloud® offers a range of choices about where and how your data and workloads run. The availability zone design can make applications and databases highly available, fault tolerant and scalable.
Benefits
Best practice-based facilities
Space, power, network, personnel and internal infrastructure are optimized across all locations.
Best-in-class infrastructure
Redundant N+1 power and cooling resources are regularly inspected to provide stability.
Better power, bandwidth, performance
Run on the IBM Cloud Bare Metal Server for a single tenancy’s high-performance benefit.
24x7 onsite security, with controls
All locations are secured, with server room access restricted and controls vetted by auditors.
Featured dedicated hosting data centers
North America
Europe
IBM Cloud federal data centers
Infrastructure built to government specs
US government agency servers, data center facilities and networks must adhere to strict regulations. IBM Cloud provides cloud infrastructure and government compliance that meets these unique requirements.
- Built to meet FedRAMP and FISMA privacy and security standards
- Connected to each other through an independent, high-speed private network

IBM Cloud regions
Focus on your app, not the infrastructure hosting it
Deploy apps to various regions for latency or security reasons, with the option to deploy to 1 region or many regions, and gain:
- The ability to build and extend web and mobile apps
- Processing power to deliver continuous app changes
- Fit-for-purpose programming models and services
- Manageability of services and apps
- Optimized and elastic workloads
Try IBM Cloud cost-free
Sign up to get a USD 200 credit and access to our network of global data centers.