IBM BladeCenter

Europe Airpost: An IBM success story
Europe Airpost consolidates 70 HP servers to 8 BladeCenter HS22 blade servers reducing cost of ownership 60% in 2 months.
All blades are not created equal
IBM BladeCenter® provides highly flexible and resilient blade server products that help reduce the cost of business operations. Choose the blade server you need for each workload – inside or outside the data center – and consolidate your servers into one easy to manage platform. Learn more (US)
BladeCenter: What we offer
Meet the experts
Barbara Beltrame
x86 & Cloud Competitive Specialist
Kevin Murray
Worldwide x86 Server Marketing Manager
Spotlight
Achieve a better future, faster
Converge your data center on your terms with IBM BladeCenter
23 stories inspired by a chassis
Companies around the world simplify and save with IBM BladeCenter S.
Introducing next-generation Virtual Fabric for IBM BladeCenter
Virtualize any 10Gb integrated switch and run multiple protocols with new 10Gb adapters.
Did you know...
- IBM BladeCenter Foundation for Cloud offers a solution that no organization currently providing or planning to implement cloud-based services can afford to overlook.
- You can realize up to a $4,000 USD cost advantage over the competition with a BladeCenter S solution.
- Registering your server can expedite technical help when you need it and help protect your business investment (US).
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The community speaks
"With the next-generation HS23, we’re seeing two to three times the performance we achieved with the prior-generation"
- Chris Koopmans, COO, Bytemobile, Inc.
"IBM blade and storage solutions really stand out from other products on the market: they are simply excellent. The IBM SAN Volume Controller storage virtualization features we implemented were the main reason we chose IBM technology for our SAP environment."
- Thomas Gießler, Head of Data Center, Burda Digital Systems
"With IBM Systems Director, we get much better visibility of the status of every component, so we can react immediately and resolve issues before they actually affect the business."
- Andrea Cicchirillo, IT Project Manager at KÖTTER Services
"The BladeCenter solution is more robust than any other system we’ve used in the past. With it, we’ve gained the confidence of our customers, banks and industry regulators, as well as substantially increasing our profitability."
- Miles Carroll, Chief Executive Officer, UPG
"This implementation is an important step towards standardizing the IT systems within the entire group. An application-independent server infrastructure based on IBM System x and IBM BladeCenter technology allows us to operate our business applications more efficiently. "
- Dirk Kastner, Chief Information Officer, EDEKA Südwest
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