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What is the specific advantage of a blade server for virtualisation?

We are planning to implement a VDI Solution. We had some discussions about Blade vs Rack. As we are only planning to implement 75-100 Clients, we calculated, that we would need 2 Servers with Dual 8C Processors - and a shared storage server. This…
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How can I measure actual memory usage from my running processes?

Possible Duplicate: Meaning of the buffers/cache line in the output of free I have two servers, server1 and server2. Both of them are identical HP blades, running the exact same OS (RHEL 5.5). Here's the output of free for both of them: ###…
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HP blade server: How many connection can be made between HP new gen 8 blades and an interconnect

I am building a virtualized network on an HP C3000 with 460c Gen 8 blades and 2 HP L3 switch interconnects. I was advised to by a 1Gb 4-port 366M Mezzanine Adapter. That provides me 6 ethernet connections to each blade. I have been told that…
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Dell Blades or C-Series Rack servers for datacenter virtualization project

We have customers infrastructure hosted on physical HP boxes across several racks and finally we are planning to migrate them to Vsphere.Data is stored on NFS SAN.It was suggested to use c-Series Dell servers for hypervisors. In the past I have…
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Can I setup static routes through ILO card?

I am setting up a network and I have an HP Blade 380 G7 server with its own ILO module. I am going to be giving users access to this box and have segmented the ILO card off. I am wondering 2 things. 1.) I am an administrator on box can I use the…
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Blade communication within virtual connect domain without leaving enclosure

I have a HP C3000 blade enclosure, some blades and a flex-10 interconnect module, running ESXi 4.1. I'd like to have networking between the blades, and was wondering if the interconnect module can effectively act as a "virtual switch". Virtual…
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Linux - IBM Blade Center + Identify MM Name from the Linux OS

I have a Linux machine (RedHat version release 5.6) installed in IBM BLADE Hardware I am trying to find a solution to identify the management Module name --> (MM Name) from the OS (Linux) Remark - MM name appears in the General Settings screen …
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Multiple blades in one chassis, some in DMZ, some in internal network

This question is similar to: Blade Enclosure, Multiple Blade Servers, Whats the closest approximation to a DMZ? In my case, I don't have virtualization so I cannot use vLANs as suggested in answers to the question above. So I have several blades in…
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Can I place HS22 and LS22 blades in the same BladeCenter?

Is it possible to place HS22 and LS22 blades in the same IBM BladeCenter without compatability issues?
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configuring high density storage pools

I am looking to build a very high density storage pool: a rack containing a c7000 chassis with 6 MDS600 arrays with the newly announced Seagate 3TB SAS drives will give me 1260TB with sufficient CPU horsepower. I am trying to decide how to…
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Buying new IBM Blade. Considering SSDs for heavy IOPS configuration

I am in market for a new server and I require heavy disk iops. Our retailer is offering an IBM BLADE HS22 with dual Xeons, but limited to RAID0/1. For some reason the only SSDs he can offer me are 50GB drives for 1000$ each. I am considering buying…
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SAN for virtual envirnment

I will be ordering a c7000 server enclosure by HP and adding some BL460c G7 servers. This will be for a completely virtual environment. The G7's have the FlexFabric adapters built in and a pair of BLC VC FlexFabric 10GB 24port modules will be in the…
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what is 1u server?

what is actually meant by an 1u server? How can I check how many blade server does a chassis support?
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Change Default Gateway on HP Enclosure C-Class Virtual Connect

How do I change management default gateway on HP Enclosure C-Class Virtual Connect modules? Thank you all for help
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Blade Enclosure, Multiple Blade Servers, Whats the closest approximation to a DMZ?

I appreciate that to get a proper DMZ, one should have a physical separation between the DMZ servers and the LAN servers, with a firewall server in between. But, in a network consisting of a single Blade Enclosure containing two or more Blade…
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