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 ...

RLX latest offering is what the company calls a “modular computing” solution, containing blade servers and FC (Fibre Channel) storage arrays, plus an enhanced version of its Control Tower management ...

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 ...

Blade servers are modular, single-board computers, typically about 7 in. high, 2 in. wide and 19 in. deep. Each blade contains processors, memory, network controllers and other I/O ports; it plugs ...

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 ...

Dell Computer wants a cut of the blade-server market. The company, in a press conference Wednesday morning in New York, announced a new blade-server line, dubbed PowerEdge 1655MC, along with ...