| Publisher | IBM | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Format | Date added | 16 Nov 2007 | |
| Topics | Blades, Server Consolidation, x86-standard Servers | ||
| Downloads | 3 | ||
The IT market is a vast and complex environment where each organisation has specific requirements which are continuously serviced on an individual basis. Ronin's research indicates organisations are taking different approaches to achieve the same goal of simplification whether it be through SOA, Linux, Virtualisation or Consolidation and these goals are also the main drivers of Blades and Virtualization adoption.
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