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Comparing blade servers

May 13, 2008 at 9:38 pm · Filed under blades

http://ideasint.eval.com/mblades/

This Collaborative Product Evaluation compares the functional capabilities of two leading blade server platforms targeting the requirements of midsize environments, such as small and medium businesses (SMB) and branch offices. The studied products include:

HP BladeSystem c3000, HP’s blade server platform developed specifically for midsize customers
IBM BladeCenter S, IBM’s first blade server chassis built specifically for the office and distributed enterprise environment

The chart above shows summary ratings for the evaluated products, based on an average of their ratings in the five key functional areas below.

Check out this comparison of the IBM and HP Blade servers, it’s always good to read comparison reports/studies, was an interesting read, do check it out.

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