SAN MATEO, Calif. — As the first generation of a new class of Web servers rolls, a standards debate is brewing over its key interconnect technology. At issue is what will become the backplane for ...

LAS VEGAS — An effort to define a standard backplane for both next-generation telecom gear and computer server blades took a step forward this week as the PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group ...

Blade servers are modular, single-board computers, typically about 7 in. high, 2 in. wide and 19 in. deep. Each blade contains processors, memory, network controllers and other I/O ports; it plugs ...

ITWorks is coming to market with a custom-built blade server family that stems from its parent company's search for a better way to build weather maps for the broadcasting industry. Chico, ...

Big Blue is expected to announce next week that it has adapted its blade server for telecommunications customers, one step in an ambitious program that will carry blades into most of IBM's server line ...

commentary Dell's announcement last week about its future enterprise strategy was a preview of what's ahead for the entire server industry. At the tony Pierre Hotel on Manhattan's Upper East Side, ...

Hewlett-Packard Co. launched a suite of compact blade servers today, positioning itself as a leader among large vendors in offering the emerging technology. Blade systems are complete servers on a ...

Last time, we mentioned some of the values blade servers deliver – limited impact on floor space, device consolidation and centralized management. But the overwhelming majority of server blades are ...

Dell's PowerEdge C6220 squeezes four two-socket servers into 2RU, delivering blade server density at a rack-mount price Part of Dell’s server business is building custom machines for very large ...

Dell's announcement last week about its future enterprise strategy was a preview of what's ahead for the entire server industry. At the tony Pierre Hotel on Manhattan's Upper East Side, Dell unveiled, ...