Blade Servers White Papers

A mainframe running at 70% utilisation while processing heavy I/O intensive workloads can run up to 240 virtual machines. An Intel based Xeon 8 core server running the same workload can run approximately 10. For this, and a number of other reasons, many organisations turn to the mainframe to VIEW SUMMARY

This paper looks at how Options IT deployed new blade servers in its global data center locations to support flexible private cloud capabilities to provide a custom-built, private cloud computing model for its clients, establishing the PIPE platform as a competitive staple for financial VIEW SUMMARY

Everyone knows what ‘performance’ meant for IT in the past. Built on the foundation of POWER7® processor technology, Power Systems™ servers and blades continue to excel andextend industry leadership in these traditional benchmarks of performance. VIEW SUMMARY

With limited published product road maps for server hardware and operating systems, uncertainty surrounding Oracle's hardware road map continues VIEW SUMMARY

A robust framework is also crucial to keep the website running smoothly 24/7. This case study shows how Betfair optimised performance, manageability and efficiency in their existing IT infrastructure, whilst still pushing the boundaries, with Dell and Microsoft VIEW SUMMARY

Server virtualization software has brought great relief to IT organizations searching for high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions with a low cost of entry. This paper discusses solutions and how to drive data availability up and costs down VIEW SUMMARY

For many IT Professionals, among the most useful information is that which comes from their peers. This eSeminar is based on the result of a specific research study that looks at the issues, challenges, and benefits that your peers have experienced with their Blade Server projects and plans. VIEW SUMMARY

There is a huge difference between Blade Server options that are energy efficient just because they use a blade architecture, and Blade Systems that are designed, from the ground up, to be as energy efficient as possible. Get the details on how the new Dell M1000e is setting the bar in being Green. VIEW SUMMARY

This web seminar explores Dell's new M1000e Blade System and looks into how it substantially changes the cost of owning and using a blade server. VIEW SUMMARY

High-density servers offer a significant performance per watt benefit. However, depending on the deployment, they can present a significant cooling challenge. This white paper provides ten approaches for increasing cooling efficiency, cooling capacity, and power density in existing data centres. VIEW SUMMARY