chassis
Photos: Apple unveils latest 27-inch iMac
Photo The new iMacs also feature an all-aluminium chassis and edge-to-edge glass, imparting a more industrial feel than the aluminium and dark grey polycarbonate exterior on older iMacs. Apple's new 27-inch iMac features... [23 Oct 2009]
Photos: New Apple MacBook learns lessons from the Pro
Photo Like the aluminium MacBook Pro models, the MacBook now has a unibody chassis, although in this case, it's still made of polycarbonate. Apple updated its MacBook line-up this week. Here's a closer look at the revamped... [22 Oct 2009]
Academic Competition Leads the Way to a New Electric Car
White Paper UOIT consulted Siemens team that created a unique battery mounting approach that incorporates wiring looms, chassis mounts and a thermal management system. The University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) is one... [12 Sep 2009]
Cisco and EMC planning to partner up and go after large datacentres
News This new architecture includes new hardware from Cisco, namely blade servers, an interconnection "fabric," a chassis for the blade servers, fabric extenders and network adapters. Networking giant Cisco Systems and... [04 Sep 2009]
Understanding the Performance Impact of Non-Blocking Vs. Blocking InfiniBand Cluster Configurations on Dell M-Series Blades
White Paper This paper showed the impact of blocking factor on the performance of various applications run on Dell PowerEdge blade chassis. The results show a significant impact on the performance of an application that is highly... [07 Aug 2009]
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Virtual Switching System (VSS) 144
White Paper The Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Virtual Switching System (VSS) 1440 is a new and exciting innovation on the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches that effectively allows the clustering of two or more physical chassis... [07 Aug 2009]
Sun Netra X4250 and X4450 Server Architecture: Breakthrough Density Using Sun and Intel Technology
White Paper Sun Netra X4250 and X4450 servers showcase Intel's talent for creating high-performance commodity chipsets along with Sun's innovative engineering and rugged chassis design. Today in these environments, IT managers face... [31 Jul 2009]
IT Hosting Company on Line do Brasil Nourishes Its Growing Business With an Energy-Efficient and Cost-Effective IT Platform From IBM
White Paper To address its system performance limitations, On Line do Brasil engaged IBM to consolidate its existing systems onto three IBM BladeCenter HS21 XM servers housed in an IBM BladeCenter E chassis. On Line do Brasil is a... [12 Jun 2009]
IBM BladeCenter Open Fabric Manager Implementation
White Paper IBM BladeCenter Open Fabric Manager (BOFM) is designed to help to manage growth and complexity by making it easy to manage I/O and network interconnects for up to 100 BladeCenter chassis - up to 1400 blade servers. [29 May 2009]
Photos: The evolution of the PC
Photo It may only be 44-years old but with its myriad switches and a chassis the size of a cupboard, the PDP-8 seems light years away from the modern PC. But this is the great granddaddy of today's netbooks and smartphones, it... [07 May 2009]
Data Center Infrastructure Architecture Overview
White Paper At the aggregation layer, Cisco recommends using Catalyst 6500 family switches because the Catalyst 6500 chassis supports service modules for load balancing and security. This paper provides background information for... [04 May 2009]
Upgrading the HP StorageWorks MSA2000fc to the Next Generation
White Paper The original MSA2000fc controller is in a chassis with twelve Large Form Factor (LFF) drive bays. This white paper highlights methods of upgrading existing HP StorageWorks MSA2012fc and MSA2212fc arrays to the new HP... [01 May 2009]
Minicom Advanced Systems Case Study: Christie Digital
White Paper The servers are a mix of PS/2, USB and Blade chassis. Christie Digital is a Canadian company which is a global leader in the manufacture of visual solutions for business, entertainment and industry. Christie was looking... [30 Apr 2009]
Enabling Location Based Services in Data Centers Via Wireless USB Radios
White Paper Major data centers routinely sport several tens of thousands of "Assets" (servers, switches, storage bricks, etc.that usually go into standard slots in a rack or a chassis that fits the rack. These assets may move around... [15 Apr 2009]
Microsoft Campus: Platform Adoption Center D-Link Business Class xStack Switching Solution
White Paper The Microsoft Platform Adoption Center (PAC), located on the Microsoft Campus in Redmond, had been running older, chassis-based switches that weren't feature-rich, and while the PAC had Gigabit network bandwidth... [03 Apr 2009]