IBM Cloud Infrastructure
Find the right IaaS solution for your business needs
Overview
Infrastructure
Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) is a type of cloud computing that lets you allocate your compute, network, storage and security resources on demand. The IBM Cloud® approach to IaaS lets you scale and shrink resources as needed around the world in more than 60 data centers.
Get access to the full stack of compute, down to the bare metal. Get more control. Customize hardware to your exact specifications to meet the precise demands of your workload.
Benefits
Accelerate performance
Deploy an IaaS bare metal server, a virtual server or both in minutes.
Integrate with your systems
Take advantage of our services being integrated to optimize performance.
Employ enterprise-grade hardware
Select from more than bare metal and virtual, including SAP-certified infrastructure.
Extend your on-premises data centers
Create, deploy and manage servers on their own or in a hybrid cloud.
Why IBM IaaS?
What makes IBM Cloud different?
Control your stack with security, speed and integration
Most secure infrastructure
Support for Keep Your Own Key (KYOK) with highest level of FIPS certification — 140-2 Level 4
Free bandwidth
Up to 20 TB of free bandwidth per bare metal server and free network backbone
Leading SAP Cloud provider
Broadest range of SAP-certified cloud environments such as bare metal, IBM® Power®, VMWare and virtual servers
Highest network performance
100 Gbps at the host, providing up to 80 Gbps on general-purpose profiles
Our global footprint
IBM Cloud® is constantly expanding its global footprint to help you meet your customers where they need you. Deploy, control and manage workloads in more than 60 data centers and six multizone regions with availability zones.
Compute solutions
Classic infrastructure
Bare metal and virtual servers
Availability
60 data centers across 19 countries
Compute types
Containers and VMware, bare metal and virtual servers
Ideal use cases
Web apps, dev test workloads and hybrid connectivity
Infrastructure solutions
Compute
Use IBM resources for any workload, from bare metal servers to serverless compute.
Containers
Facilitate and accelerate your journey to the cloud with IBM container services built on proven open source technologies like Kubernetes.
Databases
Take advantage of a rich portfolio of SQL and NoSQL databases designed for transactional workloads, web and mobile apps, and fast analytics.
Networking
Help enhance your traffic, satisfy your users and protect your sanity.
Security
Protect your data and workloads no matter which IBM Cloud solution you use.
Storage
Scale capacity without interruption. Flexibly deploy across the globe to achieve higher performance for applications.
Case studies
Resources
Get started
Create an IBM Cloud account today. Upgrade and receive a USD 200 credit.