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Blade server systems - back to the old school?

 

Published 1/15/2009 at The Register

Who is going to run the integrated blade system show? Comment   What do you call a large and integrated piece of hardware and software that runs hundreds of virtual machines running Linux? That's easy, it's an IBM mainframe. But hang on, it could be a blade server system running VMware. What's the difference?… (link)

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