BladeSystem c-Class
In designing the HP BladeSystem architecture, HP worked very closely with our customers to understand their
requirements and challenges in managing their data centers. The resulting BladeSystem c-Class design incorporates
modular and flexible compute, embedded management, network, and storage resources to provide a common,
modular infrastructure that is cloud-ready and can accommodate continually changing business needs. As such,
BladeSystem c-Class provides the ideal foundation for CloudSystem.
Key components of this architecture include the following: