At the Supercomputing conference, HP shows off the latest of its double-density blade servers, the ProLiant BL2x220c G6 servers, which pack two Intel Xeon-based blades into the physical space of one. The goal is to help HPC administrators increase the capacity and energy efficiency of their environments while keeping costs down. HP also is introducing the first AMD-based ProLiant SL skinless servers.
– Hewlett-Packard is making an effort to address concerns about power and
costs in the high-performance computing space with a host of new hardware and
software offerings, including a blade system that doubles the compute density
in a single rack.
HP’s ProLiant BL2x220c G6 puts two two-socket blad…