The BladeCenter® chassis helps form your IT foundation and can be tailored to the different types of applications, environments and performance requirements you have in your business. Offering five choices, including chassis for data centers, stores or remote sites and non-traditional environments, you can easily tailor a solution to meet your needs—just pick the right fit. With IBM BladeCenter, blade servers and switch modules can be seamlessly moved between chassis, giving you incredibly flexible, mix-and-match deployment choices
| Chassis | Business use | Height / Bays | Power modules | I/O modules |
|---|---|---|---|---|
IBM BladeCenter S (US) More details (US) Browse & Buy |
All-in-one chassis with integrated, high-performance SAN ideal for small offices and remote branch environments. | 7U high / 6 bays with 2 disk storage module bays and up to 12, 3.5" HDD bays | 950W / 1450W AC | Up to 4 legacy |
IBM BladeCenter H(US) More details (US) Browse & Buy |
High performance and high density chassis ideal for even the most demanding applications | 9U high / 14 bays | 2900W AC | Up to 4 legacy, 4 high-sped, 4 bridge |
IBM BladeCenter E (US) More details (US) Browse & Buy |
Energy-efficient, high density chassis ideal for space and power constrained data centers. | 7U high / 14 bays | 2000W AC | Up to 4 legacy |
IBM BladeCenter T(US) More details (US) Browse & Buy |
Ruggedized NEBS-3/ETSI-compliant chassis ideal for harsh environments and running applications under the most demanding conditions. | 8U high / 8 bays | 1300W AC / DC | Up to 4 legacy |
IBM BladeCenter HT(US) More details (US) Browse & Buy |
Ruggedized NEBS-3/ETSI-compliant chassis ideal for next-generation, high-performance applications. | 12U high / 12 bays | 3160W AC / DC | Up to 4 legacy, 4 high-sped, 4 bridge |
