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4 Socket Blade Servers Density: Vendor Comparison (2011)

Published on February 28, 2011 By Kevin Houston

Revised with corrections  3/1/2011 10:29 a.m. (EST) Almost a year ago, I wrote an article highlighting the 4 socket blade server offerings.  At that time, the offerings were very slim, but over the past 11 months, that blog post has received the most hits, so I figured it’s time to revise the article.  In today’s [...]

The Best Blade Server Option Is…[Part 2 - A Look at Dell]

Published on November 4, 2010 By Kevin Houston

Here’s a couple screenshots :

From the Chassis Overview – http://www.twitpic.com/33vv87
From the Server Overview – http://www.twitpic.com/33vvj2
From the Individual Server Overview – http://www.twitpic.com/33vvz0

4 Socket Blade Servers Density: Vendor Comparison

Published on March 10, 2010 By Kevin Houston

IMPORTANT NOTE – I updated this blog post on Feb. 28, 2011 with better details.  To view the updated blog post, please go to: http://bladesmadesimple.com/2011/02/4-socket-blade-servers-density-vendor-comparison-2011/ Original Post (March 10, 2010): As the Intel Nehalem EX processor is a couple of weeks away, I wonder what impact it will have in the blade server market.  I’ve [...]