Intelligent Networking and Storage Application Connectivity for Virtualized Data Centers

BLADE is the leading supplier of Gigabit and 10G Ethernet network infrastructure solutions that reside in blade servers and server and storage racks.

BLADE's virtual, cooler and easier RackSwitch family demonstrates Rackonomics—a revolutionary approach for scaling out data center networks to drive down total cost of ownership.

Mission

BLADE's mission is to be the most valued and dependable supplier of lossless, low latency, low cost and low power Ethernet I/O infrastructure solutions that reside in blade server, scale-out server and storage racks.

Value Proposition

BLADE's products are the vital communications gateways in blade server, scale-out server and storage racks. They directly influence the performance, availability, scalability, manageability, security, and cost of ownership of server and storage systems.

Success

To date, BLADE is the industry's leading supplier of embedded and top of rack blade servers switches.

BLADE switches are installed in clients' data centers across industry segments, such as: Apparel, Automotive, Brokerage and Investment Banking, Commercial and Retail Banking, Creative/Advertising, Education & Distance Learning, Energy, Government, Healthcare, High Technology, Insurance, IT Outsourcing, Manufacturing, Media and Entertainment, Military/Defense, Online Gaming, Payment Services, Petroleum and Petrochemical, Pharmaceutical, Professional Services, Research Laboratories, Retail, Telecommunications, Transportation, Travel and Tourism.