Alternatives to blade servers for a home based cluster

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Published on 2010-04-21T19:56:20Z Indexed on 2010/04/22 5:13 UTC
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I am running currently about 9 servers at home but they take up a lot of space and the cabling is driving me mad. Is there any alternative to blades for a home based cluster?

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