Kyndryl: Takamatsu

Hayashi-cho

Operational

Fully operational facility

Japan

Country
East Asia

Region
Asia-Pacific (APAC)

Region

Kyndryl: Takamatsu

MW

Total Power

Overview

Kyndryl-operated colocation facility (site code JP1) in Hayashi-cho, Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. Built to the JDCC Facility Standard Tier 4.

Facility

Design level: JDCC Facility Standard Tier 4
Power infrastructure: dual utility feeds with N+2 UPS
Cooling: cascade air conditioning with external (free) air cooling
Certifications: ISO/IEC 27001
Connectivity: STNet, Shikoku Electric Power

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Hayashi-cho

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IBM Cloud history

June 2013 - IBM acquired SoftLayer, a public cloud platform, to serve as the foundation for its IaaS offering
July 2014 - IBM introduced the Bluemix Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)
October 2016 - IBM rolled the SoftLayer brand under its Bluemix brand of PaaS offerings
October 2017 - IBM unified its entire cloud portfolio as IBM Cloud

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