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IBM purchases Blade Network Technologies

...IBM said on Monday that it has acquired Blade Network Technologies, a firm specialising in blade server and rack switches as... Read more

28 September, 2010 by Larry Dignan

Brocade increases blade port density

...Brocade has added three new blades for its datacentre and carrier switches, increasing wire-speed performance and density... Read more

7 June, 2010 by Matthew Broersma

HP creates GPU server for high-performance needs

...HP has introduced a three-GPU blade server that plugs into a modular chassis to provide up to one... Read more

6 October, 2010 by Jack Clark

ProLiant G7s added in BladeSystem revamp

...up, updating its Virtual Connect technology and adding seven new ProLiant G7 blade servers to the portfolio. The updates to BladeSystem were announced on Monday... Read more

22 June, 2010 by David Meyer

HP adds x86 to Itanium line

...organisations' needs without compromise." HP will make a new range of x86 blade servers that will fit inside the HP Superdome 2 and Itanium versions... Read more

23 November, 2011 by Jack Clark

IBM expands capabilities of zEnterprise mainframe

...tasks.The company also announced a ready-to-deploy pre-configured eX5 Blade System, designed specifically for database applications."The [new] systems can bring new... Read more

17 February, 2011 by Jack Clark
Ten ultimate geek sins

Ten ultimate geek sins

...6. Not knowing the name of the book that Blade Runner was based on Blade Runner is one of the greatest sci... Read more

27 December, 2010 by Jason Hiner

Appro announces overclocked server for high finance

...Appro told ZDNet UK on Thursday. HP recently released a three-GPU blade server that could perform up to a teraflop (1,000 gigaflops) of... Read more

14 October, 2010 by Jack Clark

HP expands virtual SAN appliance to Hyper-V

...appliance can run on over 100 varieties of HP ProLiant rack and blade servers, according to HP's product information. "The problem with shared storage... Read more

9 September, 2010 by Jack Clark
Inside a Las Vegas casino resort datacentre

Inside a Las Vegas casino resort datacentre

...casings contain a mix of Dell PowerEdge servers and HP C-series blades, which are used for data warehousing, SQL Server and other support applications... Read more

30 June, 2010 by David Meyer

Quad-core Era kick-starts ZTE smartphone push

The Chinese hardware maker has shown off 15 Android and Windows Phone devices at MWC 2012, including its new flagship Era smartphone with a quad-core Tegra 3 processor Read more

27 February, 2012 by Joe Svetlik
Gartner Research: Magic Quadrant for <endeca_term>Blade</endeca_term> Servers

Gartner Research: Magic Quadrant for Blade Servers

Gartner Magic Quadrant for Blade Servers. The market for blade servers is becoming ever more complex and... Read more

3 April, 2012
Forrester Research: <endeca_term>Blades</endeca_term> Paper

Forrester Research: Blades Paper

How Blade Centers Impact Data Center Management and Agility. This paper examines enterprise adoption... Read more

3 April, 2012
Thermal-Aware Task Scheduling to Minimize Energy Usage of <endeca_term>Blade</endeca_term> Server Based Datacenters

Thermal-Aware Task Scheduling to Minimize Energy Usage of Blade Server Based Datacenters

Blade severs are being increasingly deployed in modern datacenters due to their high... Read more

1 January, 2011
Out-of-box Comparison Between Dell, HP and IBM <endeca_term>blade</endeca_term> servers

Out-of-box Comparison Between Dell, HP and IBM blade servers

...by Principled Technologies compares out-of-box experiences on Dell PowerEdge M600 Blade System, HP BladeSystem c-Class and IBM Blade Centre H. Which one... Read more

3 June, 2010

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