After months of speculation, Cisco on Monday officially staked its claim to the blade server market, unveiling a server offering as part of its Unified Computing System, an architecture the San Jose, ...

I've seen some debate about blade servers versus standard architecture server systems for virtualization but there are no definitive answers from any of the so-called experts. I can see the arguments ...

Dell is simplifying management of its blade servers with an I/O virtualization tool. Dell is releasing an I/O virtualization tool for its blade servers, making it easier for IT managers to install new ...

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eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. It’s rather interesting that both IBM and Hewlett-Packard ...

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Hitachi this week rolled out a new blade server system with built-in virtualization and symmetrical multiprocessing capability. The company says that the Virtage virtualization technology and its SMP ...

Vendor hype is prevalent regarding grid computing, server consolidation, virtual machines, and server blades. Some of these concepts have been tried and tested, while others are still only vendor ...

Hewlett-Packard is set to deliver a new blade that will quadruple the virtual desktops that can be deployed from one server compared to the company’s previous offerings. The HP ProLiant WS460c Gen8 ...

If certain server and virtualization vendors get their way, end-user companies will be buying many fewer individual servers in a few years, and many more integrated packages of infrastructure.

Server-virtualization software imposes no constraints on the versions of Windows Server operating system (or Linux) that you place in each virtual machine (although a ...