Barb Goldworm is the founder and president of Focus Consulting, a research and consulting firm in Boulder, Colo., that concentrates on systems and storage. She also is the conference chair of the ...

Server virtualization through the use of software products such as VMware has been implemented to varying degrees in corporate IT, with some successful and some not-so-successful outcomes. This year, ...

After months of speculation, Cisco on Monday officially staked its claim to the blade server market, unveiling a server offering as part of its Unified Computing System, an architecture the San Jose, ...

Server virtualization, have you ever heard of it? You’d be surprised how important it is and how much it is used around the world. Now, since not a lot of people have knowledge of server ...

Vendor hype is prevalent regarding grid computing, server consolidation, virtual machines, and server blades. Some of these concepts have been tried and tested, while others are still only vendor ...

Egenera is considered a pioneer in the blade server market, and it's known for incorporating two of today's hottest technologies, blade servers and virtualization. Egenera's BladeFrame line is a blade ...

Blade servers have been touted for some time as a solution that can improve server management and cut costs, and organizations are increasingly calling on blade technology to deliver on those promises ...

Although virtualization seems to be the newest catch phrase, the concept has actually been around since the ’60s when IBM created a research system that was designed to explore new computing concepts ...

As promised, Cisco this week divulged more details on its Unified Computing System for data centers, including pricing and performance benchmarks. UCS combines networking, blade servers and ...

Virtualization has taken a firm hold at most enterprises these days, but the fact is we’ve only just begun to unleash the true potential of the technology. Our Arthur Cole spoke to analysts and ...