Many small businesses with larger server needs are turning to blade servers to pack big power into a small space. But what exactly is a blade server, and how do you know if it's right for your ...

Cisco Systems is said to be building blade servers, which are expected to be released sometime next year.

Cisco is expected to unveil its unified computing strategy, including a blade server offering, on Monday. Partners are eager to see what Cisco will offer and how it will change the face of the ...

Blade servers are sleek, ultrathin modular packages, each containing a CPU, memory and networking I/O, that slide into a small chassis outfitted with power, cooling, network switches and management ...

Diversity of designs Blade servers are thin, lower-end systems that fit into a larger chassis that can accommodate not just the servers but also modules for networking, storage or specialized tasks.

Hewlett-Packard Co. introduced a series of compact blade servers today, taking an early lead in the technology among large hardware vendors.

Apple's Xserve is a well-designed 1U rack server that has won approval from trade pubs that often dote on IBM and Hewlett-Packard. But the market is already shifting from 1U rack-mount servers to ...

It’s been widely reported that Cisco is getting into the blade server business, long dominated by HP, IBM and Dell. If the rumor is true that the networking company is going to introduce blade ...

Intel Corp. opened up new doors to vendors that make blade servers Tuesday, offering a low-power server chip that allows them to pack two processors in each server.

Dell Computer wants a cut of the blade-server market. The company, in a news conference to be held Wednesday morning in New York, is expected to announce a blade-server line, along with management ...

IBM will introduce a new forward- and backward- compatible chassis for its blade servers in 2006, boosting its networking features and flexibility.

The PowerEdge M-series from Dell has it all, from a hyper-efficient power supply to superior cooling and power management From a green-tech perspective, the most intriguing server I've ever known ...