Last time, we mentioned some of the values blade servers deliver – limited impact on floor space, device consolidation and centralized management. But the overwhelming majority of server blades are ...

Blade servers have become popular building blocks for enabling converged data centers. They offer the ability to reduce complexity while supporting higher resource densities in terms of compute ...

As companies seek to cast server blades as general-purpose servers, they are building out their server blade infrastructures in a similar fashion to traditional server-network-storage connections. HP ...

Hewlett-Packard is adding a storage module to its blade chassis, letting as much as 876GB be attached to a single blade server. Photo: New storage blade Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to ...

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The Sun Blade T6340, which is based on the UltraSPARC T2 Plus processor. The Sun Blade X6240, which is based on AMD’s quad-core Opteron 2300 processor. The Sun Blade 6000 storage blade, which offers ...

The new IBM Web Infrastructure Orchestration bundle consists of seven IBM server blades, a FAStT storage array, and licenses for DB2, WebSphere and Tivoli, all integrated together and managed by IBM ...

Hewlett-Packard Co. is announcing today what it said was its first dedicated storage blade for its BladeSystem c-Class enclosure product line, which will give users access to up to 876GB of storage.

Server blades are the newest--and hottest--trend in data center technology. Blades take the idea of server density to the extreme by combining all server system hardware--the CPU, memory, disk drives, ...

Blade servers were once the saviours of the datacentre. Expandability was king. But do blade servers still make sense today? We find out if they're still worth it. It has been exactly six years since ...

Gordon Haff is Red Hat's cloud evangelist although the opinions expressed here are strictly his own. He's focused on enterprise IT, especially cloud computing. However, Gordon writes about a wide ...