I’d like to begin 2013 first by saying thank you to you, the reader. I created BladesMadeSimple.com in October of 2009 with the goal of creating a repository of blade server related material for my own use modeled after Rich Bramley’s virtualization blog, vmetc.com. About 3 months after creation of the inception, BladesMadeSimple gained industry visibility after I wrote the blog post titled,