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Why Blade Servers Will be the Core of Future Data Centers

By On October 25, 2011 · 27 Comments

In 1965, Gordon Moore predicted that engineers would be able to double the number of components on a microchip every two years.  Known as Moore’s law, his prediction has come true – processors are continuing to become faster each year while the components are becoming smaller and smaller.  In the footprint of the original ENIAC [...]

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Nutanix Cluster: Disruptive to Blade Server Market?

By On October 18, 2011 · 11 Comments

 

With all that is made of the competition between blade server manufacturers and the growth of the blade server market in general, is there room for another type of condensed computing in the data center? Have we been going about things all wrong with regard to architecture design?

Nutanix thinks so.

Nutanix is a [...]

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Blade Chassis I/O Diagrams

By On July 15, 2011 · 32 Comments

Many people get confused as to why so many I/O modules are needed within a given blade chassis.  The basic concept is simple (in most cases) – for each port you need on a given blade server, you need to have a corresponding I/O module.  For example, if you need 4 NICs, you’re going to need [...]

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Running CAD on a Blade? Possible on HP's WS460c G6 Workstation Blade

By On May 6, 2010 · 6 Comments

What if you could run a graphics intensive application, like CAD from Chicago, and you were sitting in Atlanta?  What if you could work on a multi-million dollar animated movie feature from the luxury of your home?  These and more could be possible with the HP WS460c G6 Workstation Blade. 

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