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Supermicro debuts super quiet server blade

Anonymous Coward

Office use 

yeah its fine for the office, just like having a 1.5KW electic heater on in the corner.. does it come with an external heat exchanger & hose?

b shubin

A stealth freight train 

lessee, 50db...that's not exactly a whisper, it is more common for midrange gaming rig fans.

so 10 devices producing 50db each, eating a combined 1500W.

if this will truly be a "personal" technology in your office, yeah, just sits there in a corner, no one will notice a thing. and you thought your datacenter was noisy and had cooling problems.