Digital Realty Adds Direct Access to IBM Cloud in 15 Metros

Digital Realty, which specializes in owning and operating international colocation and interconnection data centers, revealed July 23 that it will expand its dedicated private access to the IBM Cloud to 15 more major metropolitan areas globally, giving users more than 70 locations from which to choose. These on-ramps help ensure efficient and secure access to vital enterprise applications in the IBM Cloud through Digital Realty’s Service Exchange platform, the company said. They also augment the numerous existing IBM Cloud Direct Link Dedicated Hosting deployments across multiple continents within Digital Realty’s global portfolio, it said. Direct access to IBM Cloud is now available through the Digital Realty Service Exchange and IBM Cloud Direct Link at interconnect locations that include Amsterdam, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, Melbourne, Miami, Phoenix, Portland, New York, Seattle, Singapore, Sydney and Toronto.