Blade servers: their history, main advantages, modern systems
Analysts believe that the future belongs to Blade servers. They are able to provide a higher density of computing resources, significant energy savings, ease of installation and operation of the server park. What are Blade servers, how they appeared, how they evolved and what are their pros and cons, and most importantly, when your enterprise switches to Blade architecture, we will tell you in this article.
At present, there is a large class of problems that require a high concentration of ...
The IDC report on server market for the 1st quarter of 2019 Dell, HP fall, Inspur is growing
For the entire first quarter, sales of Dell and HP servers in numerical terms fell steadily at double-digit rates, leaving room for growth of the little-known Chinese company Inspur.
DC released its quarterly report on the server market for Q1 2019. Total revenue for the market grew 4.4% year-on-year, but unit shipments declined 5.1%, meaning that 140,000 fewer servers were sold in Q1 2019 than last year.
Table 1. Revenue in annual terms
This is healthy growth, but by no means striking. Dell ...
