Blade Solutions

Unleashing Efficiency through Customer-Driven Innovation

Dell's entire history is built on standardizing technology — we don’t own a proprietary stack or encourage endless consulting engagements — and working directly with our customers. We have the flexibility, the experience and the relationships to build the right technology stack for you customers based on your business needs.

You've told us you want:

  • Flexibility – You want to be able to respond more rapidly to changing business needs.
  • Amazing features – You don't want to be locked into yesterday's technology.
  • Ease of management – You want to focus on innovation, not maintenance.
  • The best possible power and cooling performance – You (or your shareholders) want to be green.

We listened, and it shows in our products.

Fitting In, Not Taking Over

From the ground up, we design our blade solutions to work with the infrastructure and technology you already have. Our blade solutions work with your existing management tools, interconnect choices and switch vendors, enabling you to leverage your existing expertise and investment. We don't lock you into proprietary tools and processes.

Our focus on the latest technologies, combined with our vendor-neutral design philosophy, helps protect your investment today and into the future.

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  1. Experience the Blade Revolution Presentation   Not rated

    Take an interactive, animated tour through our M-Series blade technology that highlights our innovative design and features that offer new levels of efficiency, manageability and flexibility.

    16/09/2009

    Tags : innovative design

  2. Out of Box Comparison
    Out-of-Box Comparison: Dell, HP and IBM Blade Servers   Not rated

    Principled Technologies shows how the out-of-box experience of Dell blade systems is superior to that of the HP and IBM blade systems.

    1/12/2007

    Tags : dell hp ibm 1, ibm bladecenter h, disabled hardware prefetcher, hp bladesystem cclass, cache line

  3. PowerEdge M610 Virtualization
    PowerEdge M610 Virtualization Competitive White Paper   Not rated

    The Dell™ PowerEdge™ M610 server and Dell EqualLogic™ storage outperformed a similar HP server/storage pair in the number of virtual machines supported and in performance per watt.

    16/09/2009

    Tags : dell poweredge m610, dell equallogic, dell equallogic storage, hp storageworks eva 4400, proliant bl465c

  4. PowerEdge M610 Virtualization Exchange
    PowerEdge M610 Virtualization Exchange Competitive White Paper   Not rated

    The Dell™ PowerEdge™ M610 server and Dell EqualLogic™ storage supported 25 percent more Microsoft® Exchange 2007 virtual machines than did a similar HP server/storage pair.

    16/09/2009

    Tags : dell poweredge m610, dell equallogic, dell equallogic storage, hp storageworks eva 4400, proliant bl465c

  5. PowerEdge M710 Virtualization Competitive Whitepaper
    PowerEdge M710 Virtualization Competitive White Paper   Not rated

    The Dell™ PowerEdge™ M710 server and Dell EqualLogic™ storage outperformed a similar HP server/storage pair in the number of virtual machines supported and in performance per watt.

    16/09/2009

    Tags : dell poweredge m710, dell equallogic, dell equallogic storage, hp storageworks eva 4400, proliant bl685c

  6. PowerEdge M710 Virtualization Exchange
    PowerEdge M710 Virtualization Exchange Competitive White Paper   Not rated

    The Dell™ PowerEdge™ M710 server and Dell EqualLogic™ storage supported 25 percent more Microsoft® Exchange 2007 virtual machines than did a similar HP server/storage pair.

    16/09/2009

    Tags : dell poweredge m710, dell equallogic, dell equallogic storage, hp storageworks eva 4400, proliant bl685c

  7. PowerEdge Rack Blade Servers
    Data Center Workhorses: New Dell PowerEdge Rack and Blade Servers   Not rated

    New 11th-generation Dell PowerEdge rack and blade servers are designed from the ground up for high performance, energy efficiency and simplified management.

    1/06/2009

    Tags : poweredge r710, poweredge t610, poweredge m610, poweredge r610, poweredge m710

  8. Total Cost of Ownership
    Total Cost of Ownership Comparison of Dell, HP and IBM Blade Solutions   Not rated

    A third-party evaluation demonstrates that the Dell™ PowerEdge™ M1000e blade solution has the lowest total cost-of ownership compared to IBM® and HP® solutions.

    1/10/2008

    Tags : hp and ibm, dell poweredge m1000e, acquisition cost, principled technology, ibm solution

  9. PowerEdge M905 Performance & Power Consumption
    PowerEdge M905 Performance and Power Consumption Competitive White Paper   Not rated

    Principled Technologies shows how Dell quad-processor blade systems provide better performance per watt, power consumption and price-performance than similar HP and IBM solutions.

    1/10/2008

    Tags : power consumption, dell poweredge m905, hp proliant bl680c g5, hp proliant bl685c g5, ibm bladecenter ls42

  10. Performance Power Consumption
    SPECjbb2005 Performance and Power Consumption: Dell Blade Servers   Not rated

    A third-party evaluation shows that the Dell™ PowerEdge™ M600 blade solution offers better performance/watt than blade solutions from IBM and HP.

    1/12/2007

    Tags : dell poweredge m600, hp bladesystem, windows server 2003, power consumption, server 2003 security update