Sales expected to quadruple by 2011.

No moving parts promises greater reliability.

But x86 server demand drives growth.

Blade Master is a breathtaking side scrolling platform shooter

High-throughput chip available in three server configurations.

Worldwide server revenues reach US$13bn in Q3 2006.

One of seven screensavers for the new movie.

David Kidd celebrates a good time of blades, mounts and games.

Cheesewire-style blade is the world's thinnest ever.

Better margins in integrated systems, not 1u boxes.

Report claims high density devices to blame for capacity crisis.

New technology claims to cuts storage array power and cooling costs in half.

To kick-start the series we're going to begin, as it were, at the top – with the fine art of motherboard and CPU installation. Whether you're building your machine anew, or upgrading your current one with more powerful components, the following guide will help make installing these two key components a breeze.

BladeCenter models based on Cell Broadband Engine processors.

OS-independent virtualisation comes to blades.

Big Blue aiming for further market share growth.

50 watt chips designed for blade servers and data centres.

Comparatively pricey, but IBM delivers a quality rack-server package.

Currently only available to OEMs, although it should be released later to the consumer market, Seagate’s Momentus hard drive upgrade kit is designed to boost the common bottleneck issue of hard drive performance in notebooks, tablet PCs, digital audio players and blade servers.

Now has biggest market share in thin client market.