var varname = "wijax_fcad3156d4e83e7c5b766898510112de"; window[varname]="<span id=\"widget-go-widget-areas-2\" data-remove-on-inject-classes=\" \" class=\"  search-facets go-custom-widget-area_search-facets wijax-widgetclasses widget-go-widget-areas widget-area go-widget-areas-2 \"><\/span>\n<div id=\"scriblio_facets-7\" class=\"facet-technologies-and-products facet-group-tag widget widget_scriblio_facets\"><header class=\"widget-title\">Technologies<\/header><ul class='wp-tag-cloud'>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"cloud computing\" data-taxonomy=\"Technologies and Products\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/technology\/cloud-computing\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:60%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer\/?authors=gigaguest&#038;technology=cloud-computing\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"3 topics\">cloud computing<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>3<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"Cloud Storage\" data-taxonomy=\"Technologies and Products\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/technology\/cloud-storage\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:20%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer\/?authors=gigaguest&#038;technology=cloud-storage\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"1 topics\">Cloud Storage<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"Google Cloud Platform\" data-taxonomy=\"Technologies and Products\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/technology\/google-cloud-platform\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:20%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer\/?authors=gigaguest&#038;technology=google-cloud-platform\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"1 topics\">Google Cloud Platform<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"colocation\" data-taxonomy=\"Technologies and Products\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/technology\/colocation\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:20%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer\/?authors=gigaguest&#038;technology=colocation\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"1 topics\">colocation<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"infrastructure as a service (IaaS)\" data-taxonomy=\"Technologies and Products\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/technology\/infrastructure-as-a-service-iaas\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:20%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer\/?authors=gigaguest&#038;technology=infrastructure-as-a-service-iaas\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"1 topics\">infrastructure as a service (IaaS)<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"Amazon EC2\" data-taxonomy=\"Technologies and Products\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/technology\/amazon-ec2\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:20%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer\/?authors=gigaguest&#038;technology=amazon-ec2\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"1 topics\">Amazon EC2<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"data centers\" data-taxonomy=\"Technologies and Products\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/technology\/data-centers\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:20%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer\/?authors=gigaguest&#038;technology=data-centers\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"1 topics\">data centers<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"Windows Azure\" data-taxonomy=\"Technologies and Products\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/technology\/windows-azure\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:20%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer\/?authors=gigaguest&#038;technology=windows-azure\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"1 topics\">Windows Azure<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"Google Compute Engine\" data-taxonomy=\"Technologies and Products\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/technology\/google-compute-engine\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:20%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer\/?authors=gigaguest&#038;technology=google-compute-engine\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"1 topics\">Google Compute Engine<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"rackspace cloud\" data-taxonomy=\"Technologies and Products\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/technology\/rackspace-cloud\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:20%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer\/?authors=gigaguest&#038;technology=rackspace-cloud\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"1 topics\">rackspace cloud<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div id=\"scriblio_facets-6\" class=\"facet-companies facet-group-tag widget widget_scriblio_facets\"><header class=\"widget-title\">Companies<\/header><ul class='wp-tag-cloud'>\n\t<li class=\"selected\" data-term=\"SoftLayer\" data-taxonomy=\"Companies\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:100%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/author\/gigaguest\/\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"5 topics\">SoftLayer<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>5<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"Amazon\" data-taxonomy=\"Companies\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/amazon\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:80%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer+amazon\/?authors=gigaguest\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"4 topics\">Amazon<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>4<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"Rackspace\" data-taxonomy=\"Companies\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/rackspace\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:80%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer+rackspace\/?authors=gigaguest\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"4 topics\">Rackspace<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>4<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"Google\" data-taxonomy=\"Companies\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/google\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:60%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer+google\/?authors=gigaguest\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"3 topics\">Google<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>3<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"Dell\" data-taxonomy=\"Companies\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/dell\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:40%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer+dell\/?authors=gigaguest\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"2 topics\">Dell<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>2<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"Microsoft\" data-taxonomy=\"Companies\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/microsoft\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:20%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer+microsoft\/?authors=gigaguest\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"1 topics\">Microsoft<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"IBM\" data-taxonomy=\"Companies\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/ibm\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:20%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer+ibm\/?authors=gigaguest\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"1 topics\">IBM<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"Equinix\" data-taxonomy=\"Companies\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/equinix\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:20%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer+equinix\/?authors=gigaguest\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"1 topics\">Equinix<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div id=\"scriblio_facets-2\" class=\"facet-tags facet-group-tag widget widget_scriblio_facets\"><header class=\"widget-title\">Other<\/header><ul class='wp-tag-cloud'>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"cloud vendors\" data-taxonomy=\"Tags\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/tag\/cloud-vendors\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:20%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/tag\/cloud-vendors\/?company=softlayer&#038;authors=gigaguest\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"1 topics\">cloud vendors<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"cloud infrastructure\" data-taxonomy=\"Tags\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/tag\/cloud-infrastructure\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:20%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/tag\/cloud-infrastructure\/?company=softlayer&#038;authors=gigaguest\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"1 topics\">cloud infrastructure<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"guest posts\" data-taxonomy=\"Tags\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/tag\/guest-posts\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:20%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/tag\/guest-posts\/?company=softlayer&#038;authors=gigaguest\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"1 topics\">guest posts<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"Moz\" data-taxonomy=\"Tags\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/tag\/moz\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:20%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/tag\/moz\/?company=softlayer&#038;authors=gigaguest\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"1 topics\">Moz<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"Mark Schliemann\" data-taxonomy=\"Tags\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/tag\/mark-schliemann\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:20%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/tag\/mark-schliemann\/?company=softlayer&#038;authors=gigaguest\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"1 topics\">Mark Schliemann<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div id=\"scriblio_facets-8\" class=\"facet-author widget widget_scriblio_facets\"><header class=\"widget-title\">Author<\/header><ul class='wp-tag-cloud'>\n\t<li class=\"selected\" data-term=\"Guest Column\" data-taxonomy=\"Co-Authors\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/author\/gigaguest\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:100%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer\/\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"5 topics\">Guest Column<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>5<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div id=\"scriblio_facets-3\" class=\"facet-post-type widget widget_scriblio_facets\"><header class=\"widget-title\">Content Type<\/header><ul class='wp-tag-cloud'>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"News Post\" data-taxonomy=\"Post Type\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/go-type\/news-post\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:60%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer\/?authors=gigaguest&#038;go-type=news-post\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"3 topics\">News Post<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>3<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div id=\"scriblio_facets-5\" class=\"facet-property widget widget_scriblio_facets\"><header class=\"widget-title\">Property<\/header><ul class='wp-tag-cloud'>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"Gigaom\" data-taxonomy=\"Property\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/property\/gigaom\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:60%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer\/?authors=gigaguest&#038;go-property=gigaom\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"3 topics\">Gigaom<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>3<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div id=\"scriblio_facets-10\" class=\"facet-availability widget widget_scriblio_facets\"><header class=\"widget-title\">Access<\/header><ul class='wp-tag-cloud'>\n\t<li class=\"\" data-term=\"Free\" data-taxonomy=\"Availability\" data-term-url=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/availability\/free\/\"><span class=\"bar\" style=\"width:100%;\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/search.gigaom.com\/company\/softlayer\/?authors=gigaguest&#038;go-availability=free\" class=\"term-link\" title=\"5 topics\">Free<span class=\"count\"><span class=\"meta-sep\">&nbsp;<\/span>5<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>";
