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 ...

Barb Goldworm is the founder and president of Focus Consulting, a research and consulting firm in Boulder, Colo., that concentrates on systems and storage. She also is the conference chair of the ...

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, ...

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In our recent research benchmark on data centers, Nemertes Research discovered many different approaches to server virtualization. Some companies are combining virtualization with blade servers in a ...

Dell on Monday announced a four-socket blade server with up to 48 processor cores for deployment in virtualized environments. The PowerEdge M915 blade will run on Advanced Micro Devices’ Opteron 6100 ...

eSpeaks' Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...

As process industries look for ways to save money and optimize operations, an increasing number are looking to virtualization. By abstracting systems and applications—virtualizing hardware devices—a ...

Naysayers want to see UCS fail, claiming San Jose, Calif.-based Cisco has no place in the server market and should leave the data center to the incumbents, like Hewlett-Packard and IBM. But Cisco, ...

As promised, Cisco this week divulged more details on its Unified Computing System for data centers, including pricing and performance benchmarks. UCS combines networking, blade servers and ...