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5 Reasons You May NOT Want Blade Servers

By On February 19, 2013 · 3 Comments

Contrary to popular belief and growing market share, blade servers are NOT for everyone.  You may be surprised to hear that from a site that focuses only on blade servers, but the reality is, there are a few situations that don’t warrant blade servers.  Here’s the top 5 reasons you may not want blade servers.

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Can Blade Servers Make the Disney-Lucasfilm Merger Successful?

By On October 31, 2012 · 16 Comments

In an early Halloween treat, Disney announced on Tuesday the intent to buy Lucasfilm for $4 billion dollars.  Even more surprising, was the unveiling that a long-awaited, but never expected sequel to the Star Wars saga, Episode VII, is in “early stage development” to be released by 2015.  While many fans are [...]

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Test Report: Power Efficiency Comparison of Dell and Cisco High Memory Capacity Blade Servers

By On April 30, 2012 · 5 Comments

Dell recently published a new whitepaper that compares the performance and power efficiency of four of the Dell PowerEdge M710HD and M620 blades vs. four of the Cisco B250 M2 blade servers.  Here is a summary of the key findings:

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Virtualization Performance on Blade Servers

By On March 14, 2012 · 8 Comments

One of the industry-leading independent technology assessment service firms, Principled Technologies, just updated their site with a ton of white papers covering performance on just about any product or technology.  You can check out their website at http://www.principledtechnologies.com/default.htm for the complete list, but I wanted to give you the links to their [...]

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