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Title: Cisco's new blade servers to compete with existing partners Post by: Alex on March 17, 2009, 12:31:58 PM Cisco's new blade servers to compete with existing partners
Cisco Systems is going to go in direct competition with their existing partners such as IBM and HP with the release of their new blade server line. Previously content to offer network connectivity solutions like routers and switches, Cisco is now going to provide multifunction computer servers designed to cut IT costs while reducing energy usage. The new servers will use Intel CPUs and they will run Microsoft's Hyper-V technology and/or VMWare's virtualization software. Blade servers are designed to minimize space and energy usage and, when combined with virtualization software, will provide the technology that will allow these servers to perform multiple functions at once. Read full story... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/neowin-main/~3/prfkI2s8pFI/ciscos-new-blade-servers-to-compete-with-existing-partners |