I have blade servers, they are smaller than 1u
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yaroto98@lemmy.world 3 weeks agoI think servers in 1U config are called blades.
scottmeme@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
jpaskaruk@growers.social 3 weeks ago @yaroto98 @scottmeme Nah, a blade server is a weird format where servers are long rectangular "blades" that push into and can be pulled out of an enclosure in the rack which holds around 16 of them.
How I know: deployed a 500-node render farm at Tangent Animation.
epyon22@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
No blades are different they are small full computers that go into a large backplane chassis www.supermicro.com/sites/…/8U_SuperBlade.png