Distributed cloud service that extends IBM Cloud services to on-premises, edge and other-cloud locations by attaching customer hosts to IBM-managed Satellite locations
Jurisdictional exposure
Sub-services (4)
Satellite locations
Customer-provided hosts attached to an IBM-managed control plane
Satellite Link
Secured, audited connectivity between a location and IBM Cloud
Satellite Config
Deploys and manages Kubernetes resources across clusters in locations
Satellite-enabled services
IBM Cloud services such as Red Hat OpenShift run in a location
Compliance & Certifications
This service is attested for the following frameworks. Always verify with the provider before relying on a specific compliance posture.
Where this runs
Commercial regions (13)
Europe (3)
- Frankfurt
- Madrid
- London
North America (4)
- Montreal
- Toronto
- Dallas
- Washington DC
South America (1)
- São Paulo
Asia (4)
- Chennai
- Mumbai - Airtel
- Osaka
- Tokyo
Oceania (1)
- Sydney
Tags
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