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IBM BladeCenter systems define a new way of building data centers which reduces cost and space requirements while simplifying hardware and systems management to achieve high reliability, availability, and serviceability with enhanced flexibility. This issue includes an overview paper as well as ten papers describing the BladeCenter midplane, processor architectures, packaging, networks, storage systems, systems management, diagnostics, and integrated solutions.
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IBM BladeCenter Systems
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Message from the Vice President, BladeCenter Development, IBM Systems and Technology Group
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Douglas Balog
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Preface
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T. M. Bradicich
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p. 807
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BladeCenter system overview
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D. M. Desai, T. M. Bradicich, D. Champion, W. G. Holland, and B. M. Kreuz
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p. 809
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BladeCenter midplane and media interface card
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J. E. Hughes, P. S. Patel, I. R. Zapata, T. D. Pahel, Jr., J. P. Wong, D. M. Desai, and B. D. Herrman
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p. 823
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BladeCenter processor blades, I/O expansion adapters, and units
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J. E. Hughes, M. L. Scollard, R. Land, J. Parsonese, C. C. West, V. A. Stankevich, C. L. Purrington, D. Q. Hoang, G. R. Shippy, M. L. Loeb, M. W. Williams, B. A. Smith, and D. M. Desai
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p. 837
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BladeCenter solutions
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L. S. Fore, D. W. Cosby, G. Pruett, D. B. Rhoades, C. O. Schulz, B. Smith, and J. L. Wooldridge
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p. 861
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BladeCenter T system for the telecommunications industry
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S. L. Vanderlinden, B. O. Anthony, G. D. Batalden, B. K. Gorti, J. Lloyd, J. Macon, Jr., G. Pruett, and B. A. Smith
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p. 873
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BladeCenter packaging, power, and cooling
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M. J. Crippen, R. K. Alo, D. Champion, R. M. Clemo, C. M. Grosser, N. J. Gruendler,
M. S. Mansuria, J. A. Matteson, M. S. Miller, and B. A. Trumbo
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p. 887
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BladeCenter networking
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S. W. Hunter, N. C. Strole, D. W. Cosby, and D. M. Green
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p. 905
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BladeCenter storage
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W. G. Holland, P. L. Caporale, D. S. Keener, A. B. McNeill, and T. B. Vojnovich
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p. 921
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BladeCenter chassis management
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T. Brey, B. E. Bigelow, J. E. Bolan, H. Cheselka, Z. Dayar, J. M. Franke, D. E. Johnson, R. N. Kantesaria, E. J. Klodnicki, S. Kochar, S. M. Lardinois, C. A. Morrell, M. S. Rollins, R. R. Wolford, and D. R. Woodham
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p. 941
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BladeCenter systems management software
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G. Pruett, A. Abbondanzio, J. Bielski, T. D. Fadale, A. E. Merkin, Z. Rafalovich, L. A. Riedle, and J. W. Simpson
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p. 963
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BladeCenter thermal diagnostics
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W. J. Piazza, R. E. Harper, M. J. Crippen, and J. A. Matteson
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p. 977
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Author index for Volume 49
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p. 989
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Subject index for Volume 49
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p. 999
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Errata
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p. 1003
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