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Storing, protecting, and analyzing greater amounts of digital content can strain already limited information technology (IT) resources and put heavy demands on business managers’ attention.

Blades allow for small hardware footprints, eliminate the cable clutter typically found in data centers, and streamline setup and maintenance over the server’s life cycle.

This IDC paper “Business Value of Blade Infrastructures” indicates the considerable cost savings and the improved agility of the IT infrastructure by migrating to an HP BladeSystem environment.

As IT administrators expand their infrastructures, they face a recurring question: do blade servers or rack servers deliver the best value?

Enterprise and midsize businesses are increasingly turning to blade servers as the platform of choice to deliver the next generation of virtualized applications.

Apply consumer principles to IT management HP OneView is not simply another management tool. It is the industry’s first consumerized infrastructure management platform, offering a modern and integrated workspace.

Blade servers bring efficiency and agility to IT infrastructures by making it easy to add and move resources and applications.