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Future Trends of BladeServer: Virtualization and Optimization

Overview BladeServer is a server mounting form as well as pedestal type and rack mounting type. BladeServer is classified high-density type and high-performance type as usage. The requirements for each type are different, and strong points are also different compared with the conventional type server. Each type of BladeServer produces the new added value as well as physical consolidation. As for the high density type, cost reduction of operation management is a strong point, and the high performance type gets on the high usability. As enforcing these strong points, BladeServer has improved in its potential to evolve the system architecture to virtualization and decentralization. BladeServer and VALUMOware will contribute the evolution of IT platform and support the Dynamic Collaboration.

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Publisher	NEC	File Format	PDF
Date Published	April 2004	Downloads	1
Format	White Papers
Topics	Blades, Virtualization

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