Fujitsu launches Primergy BX400 blade server

NEW DELHI, INDIA: Fujitsu announced the availability of its blade server technology, for smaller and mid-size businesses, Primergy BX400.

The company claims that the Primergy BX400 is a green data centre-in-a-box, which provides a combination of up to eight servers or storage blades in a small enclosure, supported by a comprehensive set of solutions and services.

Also Read: Blade Server Buying Guide

Like its predecessors, the BX400 ships with Fujitsu's ServerView software suite, allowing integrated system management and monitoring. Additional software components such ServerView Resource Coordinator VE and Virtual IO Manager are also included.

Mehul Doshi, country manager, Enterprise Servers, Fujitsu India, said: Midsize companies with large data volumes have similar IT needs to enterprises, but are more constrained by available IT expertise and budgets. The Primergy BX400 is a complete dynamic infrastructure of up to eight server and storage blades as well as network components supplemented with Fujitsu services extended into the cloud with dynamic services."

The company claims that it reduces power bills by up to 30 percent, and since it also emits less heat, also minimizes the strain on air conditioning, while cutting CO2 emissions.