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Virtually (and literally) #1

This week we released VMMark results for the new HP BL490c G6 server blade. The scores establish the BL490c as the highest performing 2-socket server blade for virtualization -- eclipsing blades offered by IBM, Dell, and Cisco. By the way, this 2-socket...

Published 05-22-2009 1:41 PM by Daniel Bowers

Filed under: BladeSystem, blade servers, virtualization blade, virtual machines, vmware, Cisco
Mike Klayko, CEO of Brocade nailed it

I'm a sucker for unscripted honesty. Kudos to Mr. K for taking a deep breath after Cisco's UCS and Project California grandstanding to put some reality in front of the rhetoric. In less than 3 minutes, he really boiled all the hype down and simply articulated what a lot of our customers and partners are thinking too. Watch his video....

Published 03-24-2009 8:49 PM by newtonja

Filed under: blade infrastructure, blade servers, virtualization, adaptive infrastructure, Cisco, virtual infrastructure, brocade
Did we miss something?

Every time a competitor introduces a new major product we can't help but notice they suddenly get very interested in what HP is blogging during the weeks prior to their announcement. Then when they announce, the story is always a big self-congratulatory "we've figured out what the problem is with existing server/blade architectures". The implication being that blades volume adoption is somehow being constrained by the very thing they have. ...

Published 03-17-2009 1:35 AM by Gary Thome

Filed under: BladeSystem, energy efficiency, blade infrastructure, virtual connect, dell, blade servers, virtualization, market share, virtual servers, blade everything, blade standards, awards, blade innovation, virtualization blade, why blades, power management, Dynamic Power Capping, virtual I/O, Flex-10, Fibre Channel, adaptive infrastructure, insight software, IT convergence, Cisco, x86 server market, virtual infrastructure, engineers, data center 3.0

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Virtually (and literally) #1

Mike Klayko, CEO of Brocade nailed it

Did we miss something?