Dell claims its M-Series blade server consumes up to 19 percent less power than its predecessors. After using one as part of the Interop iLabs, Brian Chee found that, “for the six days we ran the system, our biggest, baddest blade (dual Quad Core Intel Xeon E5430 2.66GHz) used a grand total of 21.7 kilowatts of power. That’s nice!” In addition to reducing power expenses, the Dell M-Series blade “will also save your hearing since with all those remote control features, you”ll make fewer trips into the server room,” Chee writes. Read the full article. Technology Industry