Blade based systems

Cole Tuininga colet at code-energy.com
Tue Jan 14 16:13:22 EST 2003


On Tue, 2003-01-14 at 16:10, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> Why so many servers?
> Last meeting the IBM guys presented VMware ESX which can reduce the
> number of physical servers. There is certainly some pros regarding
> multiple physical servers, but they presented a pretty good argument
> toward using VMware such that you have multiple virtual servers. I would
> still go for multiple physical boxes for redundancy. 

Redundancy and distribution of resources (CPU power, data lookup, etc).

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