IBM Redbooks | Just Published (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
Technote, published: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 The Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3110G and 3110X are Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules in a standard switch-bay form-factor for use in all BladeCenter chassis.
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
PISCATAWAY, NJ (MARKET WIRE) Blade.org, the premier open community dedicated to creating solutions based on the blade server platform pioneered by IBM and Intel, announced Alex Yost, vice president and business line executive for IBM System x and BladeCenter, will assume the role of chairman effective immediately. The Blade.org Board of Directors unanimously confirmed Yost for the position. Yost has...
IBM Redbooks | Just Published (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Technote, published: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 The BNT Layer 2-7 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module serves as a switching and routing fabric for the IBM BladeCenter server chassis.
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Emulex (NYSE: ELX): WHAT:At Storage Networking World (SNW) Europe, 27-28 October 2009, Emulex is teaming with BLADE Network Technologies (BLADE) to demonstrate the benefits of its OneConnect™ Universal Converged Network Adapter (UCNA) architecture in IBM BladeCenter’s Virtual Fabric solution, which combines Emulex’ Virtual Fabric Adapter CFFh, based on its OneConnect...
Blog Entries (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
A few months ago I posted a blog about using Trunk Failover with the Cisco Gigabit Switch Module for the IBM BladeCenter. I have been using Trunk Failover with the Linux Ethernet bonding driver for some time now and it is not without pitfalls. I often configure GPFS clusters within a single BladeCenter. All nodes in the cluster require continuous access the manager node. If you are using Trunk Failover...
eWeek (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
Manila-based G2iX is offering its Morph CloudServer, an appliance housed in an IBM BladeCenter solution designed to make it easier for businesses to get a private cloud up and running. G2iX is using the same industry-standard technologies as those used by Amazon and Eucalyptus. The Morph CloudServer supports Linux, Solaris and Windows, as well as Java, Ruby on Rails and PHP. - A company called G2iX...
The Industry Standard (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
BOSTON -- IBM this week unveiled a new private cloud storage service for enterprise-class companies at its Information Infrastructure Analyst Summit conference here. IBM also disclosed plans to release a new disk-based archive array called the IBM Information Appliance that can scale to 300TB and offers retention rules and customized policies. The company also said their SAN Volume Controller storage...
Blog Entries (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
IBM Redbooks | Just Published (Free subscription) | 09/29/2009
Technote, published: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 Looking for a user guide for an IBM BladeCenter product but can't find it? This quick reference contains links to the product publications we publish for IBM BladeCenter chassis, servers, and options.
IBM Redbooks | Just Published (Free subscription) | 09/29/2009
Technote, published: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 The SAS Expansion Card (CFFv) enables a Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) connection from the blade server to the SAS switches in the BladeCenter chassis and on to a SAS storage fabric.
Channel Insider (Free subscription) | 09/28/2009
Two IBM business partners collaborate to develop a network management and monitoring solution that solution providers can use in Tivoli deployments and managed services engagements. - i3 Software and Datatrend today announced they will provide joint network management and monitoring solutions. Together, the two companies, both IBM reseller partners, will provide a packaged IBM BladeCenter and Tivoli...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 09/28/2009
ISELIN, N.J., Sept. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- i3 Software, a global provider of IT services and customized application solutions and Datatrend Technologies, Inc., a leading IT solutions provider, announced a strategic partnership to provide integrated Infrastructure Management Appliance Solutions built on IBM's BladeCenter platform and the Tivoli Automation software suite, including Netcool.
The Road to Know Where (Free subscription) | 09/28/2009
IBM and Microsoft have worked together to release an IBM-specific version of (MAP) Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit. (Thanks Matt ) IBM: "This release, based on the MAP Toolkit platform, was developed by IBM at the IBM Center for Microsoft Technologies to accelerate the adoption of server virtualization hardware including IBM System x and BladeCenter together with Microsoft’s Hyper-V...
newsletter archive (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
Futuristic security surveillance system brings Big Brother to life; Social networking sites leaking personal information to third parties, study warns Security Alert NetworkWorld.com | Update Your Profile | Forward this to a Friend > > > Sponsored by IBM NWW Increasing Energy Efficiency with x86 Servers According to the Robert Francis Group, power efficiency will be the number one issue for...
Columbus Tech Life (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept 24, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Larry Tracewell, president and CEO of Tracewell Systems, today announced his company has signed an agreement with IBM, enabling the Columbus-based engineering services firm to collaborate with IBM to design, manufacture and sell future versions of the IBM BladeCenter for use in environmentally challenging conditions, such as those found in Defense...
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