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x86 Blade Servers in the Enterprise Tech Report

Research and analysis to plan and design your enterprise blade server deployments.

The blade server market has been evolving, and many enterprises today can take advantage of much the improved manageability and facilities savings that blades can offer. The market has offerings from nearly every major vendor and some smaller vendors that can surprise and please both the server administrator and the data center manager. The IWK Reports Blade Server Tech Report covers the market as it stands and can serve as a guideline for justifying investments in blade servers.

Report Table of Contents:

Author's Bio

Executive Summary

Research Synopsis

Is Your Blade-Fu Strong?

Technology Drivers and Inhibitors for Blade Server Adoption
Drivers
Inhibitors

Survey Analysis

Market Adoption
   Rack Systems
   Blade Servers
   Testing Basics

Key Blade System Vendors
   Dell
   Egenera
   Hewlett-Packard
   IBM
   Rackable Systems
   Sun Microsystems

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