Presentation On

Blade Server

INTRODUCTION

A blade server is a server computer with a modular design optimized to minimize the use of physical space, cost and energy.

Together, blades and the blade enclosure form the blade system.

COMPONENTS OF BLADE SERVER

Blade EnclosureServer BladesPowerCoolingNetworking

COMPARISON BETWEEN RACK SERVER AND BLADE SERVER

Rack Server Blade Server

1. Only one server is mounted inside a rack.

1. User can increase or decrease server blades in a rack according to his/her requirement.

2. It takes more physical space. 2. It takes less physical space.

3. It takes lot of energy. 3. It takes less energy.

4. eg.: Small or medium businesses. 4. eg.: Web hosting, Virtualization, cluster computing.

USES OF BLADE SERVER

Web HostingVirtualization

Cluster Computing.

MANUFACTURER OF BLADE SERVER

Supermicro (Independent professional computer manufacturer)

HP IBM DELL ORACLE

CONCLUSION

Blade servers are used by big companies where a lot of work of computation is to be done.

They save the lot of physical space, energy and money.

REFERENCES

www.wikipedia.com http://nirajrules.wordpress.com/2009/07/10/tower-servers-

vs-rack-servers-vs-blade-servers/

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