[KLUG Members] Server recommendations?

[Adam Tauno Williams]

> We are looking at upgrading some old (Linux/x86) servers here and would
> like some hardware recommendations.
> The IBM Blade Centers look interesting.  Anyone run Linux on them?

I've only got to "play" with them.   DAMN FAST!!! Very coooool.  So
small.  The backplane..... SO *@&$*(@*() FAST!  I've never seen an scp
SO FAST!  Want to scp a 340Mb ISO image from one blade to another?  Ok,
I'm done, what next?  Drooooooooooolllll..............  And the storage
management?  The is the Almighty's version of LVM; so cool.

Want now.