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Apple Plans RAID On Storage Market
News Apple on Monday announced an upgrade to its line of rack-mounted servers and unveiled a line of storage gear. The Xserve RAID systems introduced on Monday feature up to 2.5 terabytes of storage in a 5.25-inch-high rack-mounted system.
[February 11, 2003, 9:40]
Deploying Citrix MetaFrame On IBM EServer BladeCenter With IBM FAStT Storage
White Papers As data centers have grown with the proliferation of Wintel servers over recent years, it is important to note that rack space and floor space can be more efficiently used with the IBM eServer BladeCenter HS20 servers.
[September 21, 2004, 0:00]
Compaq, IBM Augment Server Offerings
News Compaq introduced two new servers, the rack-mountable 3.5-inch-thick Proliant L380 and the freestanding but more expandable ML370. IBM's xSeries freestanding 232 and its 5.25-inch thick rack-mountable 342 servers both feature "software rejuvenation...
[June 27, 2001, 10:59]
Deploying Apache On IBM EServer BladeCenter
White Papers As data centers have grown with the proliferation of Intel-based servers over recent years, it is important to note that rack space and floor space can now be more efficiently used with the IBM eServer BladeCenter HS20 servers.
[September 24, 2004, 0:00]
Deploying Samba On IBM EServer BladeCenter
White Papers As data centers have grown with the proliferation of Intel-based servers over recent years, it is important to note that rack space and floor space can be more efficiently used with the use of the IBM eServer BladeCenter HS20 servers.
[September 24, 2004, 0:00]
Deploying Microsoft Exchange On IBM EServer BladeCenter
White Papers Considering how much data centers have grown with the proliferation of Wintel servers over recent years, it is important to note that rack space and floor space can be more efficiently taken up with the use of the BladeCenter HS20 servers.
[September 24, 2004, 0:00]
AMD Hopes To Rack Up Server Victory
News RackSaver, which counts Pixar Animation and Shell Oil as customers, will unveil Opteron-based rack servers on 22 April, the same day the chip comes out, as well as Opteron-based machines that slide into the company's blade server system, said Gene...
[March 5, 2003, 14:07]
Compaq Woos SMEs With Price Cuts And Bundles
News I'm sure a few of you listened to Hugh [Jenkins - Compaq's Enterprise Group product manager] a few years ago and thought he was certifiable for suggesting Compaq would find a spot in the rack-mountable servers market.
[May 6, 1997, 9:34]
One Year Ago: Compaq Woos SMEs With Price Cuts And Bundles
News I'm sure a few of you listened to Hugh [Jenkins - Compaq's Enterprise Group product manager] a few years ago and thought he was certifiable for suggesting Compaq would find a spot in the rack-mountable servers market.
[May 6, 1998, 6:00]
Can Blade Servers Save You Money?
News This paper compares IBM BladeCenter with other IBM rack-optimised servers, and shows which may work best in various environments Most importantly, blades can improve flexibility and manageability while also reducing rack space requirements.
[November 10, 2004, 10:33]
Ultradense Servers On The Way From PC Makers
News In the future, a rack of the same height will be able to hold hundreds of ultradense servers -- basically exposed motherboards stacked vertically in groups inside enclosures that are each several Us high.
[March 1, 2001, 8:35]
IBM Sharpens Its Blades
News In all, IBM can fit 84 of its blade servers, each containing two 2.4GHz Intel Xeon processors each, into a six-foot rack. The Fibre Channel switch for connecting the servers to a storage system is also incorporated into the rack.
[September 24, 2002, 13:27]
Ten Steps To Solving Cooling Problems Caused By High-Density Server Deployment
White Papers Vendors are now designing servers that can demand over 20 kW of cooling per rack. With most data centers designed to cool an average of no more than 2 kW per rack, innovative strategies must be used for proper cooling of high-density equipment.
[February 21, 2007, 23:00]
Dell Hones Slimmer Blades
News The computer maker will unveil a new blade server system in the fourth quarter that will allow customers to put one and a half blade servers into the same space that a 1U rack-mounted server takes up now, but include the vast majority of features...
[June 30, 2004, 9:35]
Liquid Cooling Returns In Egenera Blades
News The BladeFrame EX, like its predecessors, is a rack with as many as 24 individual blade servers and a price tag in the hundreds of thousands of dollars, said Susan Davis, Egenera's vice-president of marketing and product management.
[January 24, 2006, 8:25]
London's Data Centres Bursting At The Seams
News However, a rack full of new blade servers requires up to 15kW of power. A survey released on Wednesday said that rack space in London is now at a premium, and Web-hosting firm Globix has just launched a high density hosting service to meet growing...
[March 2, 2005, 14:15]
HP Revamps Intel Servers With Xeon Chips
News We are basically refreshing the entire product line," Ozil said, though changes to rack-mounted servers will come later. The 22cm-thick system uses the ServerWorks GC-HE chipset and can be mounted in a rack.
[March 12, 2002, 15:02]
Intel Keeps The Heat On Itanium
News Demand for the rack-mountable "pizza box" servers is coming from several directions; companies looking to consolidate their servers into one physical space, for instance, and telcos who are siting datacentres around the fringes of their networks.
[August 10, 2001, 14:31]
N+I: Web Traffic Company Wants To Make 'the BIOS Of Blades'
News Today's blades are limited by only having single-processor versions, but in six to 12 months, two-processor blades will be able to more or less everything that conventional servers can, and in one to two years, they will be replacing rack servers.
[May 8, 2002, 7:31]
Ten Solutions To Solving Cooling Problems Caused By High Density Server Deployment
White Papers Vendors are now designing servers that will demand up to 20kW of cooling if installed in a single rack. With most data centers designed to cool an average of no more than 2kW per rack, some innovative cooling strategies will be required.
[February 21, 2007, 23:00]
