<s>
A	O
chassis	B-Application
management	I-Application
controller	I-Application
(	O
CMC	O
)	O
is	O
an	O
embedded	O
system	O
management	O
hardware	O
and	O
software	O
solution	O
to	O
manage	O
multiple	O
servers	O
,	O
networking	O
,	O
and	O
storage	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
CMC	O
can	O
provide	O
a	O
secure	O
browser-based	O
interface	O
that	O
enables	O
an	O
IT	O
system	B-Application
administrator	I-Application
to	O
take	O
inventory	O
,	O
perform	O
configuration	O
and	O
monitoring	O
tasks	O
,	O
remotely	O
power	O
on/off	O
blade	B-Architecture
servers	I-Architecture
,	O
and	O
enable	O
alerts	O
for	O
events	O
on	O
servers	O
or	O
components	O
in	O
the	O
blade	O
chassis	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
has	O
its	O
own	O
microprocessor	B-Architecture
and	O
memory	B-General_Concept
and	O
is	O
powered	O
by	O
the	O
modular	O
chassis	O
it	O
is	O
plugged	O
into	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
blade	B-Architecture
enclosure	I-Architecture
,	O
which	O
can	O
hold	O
multiple	O
blade	B-Architecture
servers	I-Architecture
,	O
provides	O
power	O
,	O
cooling	O
,	O
various	O
interconnects	O
,	O
and	O
additional	O
systems	O
management	O
capabilities	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
a	O
tower	B-Device
or	O
rack	B-Application
server	I-Application
,	O
a	O
blade	B-Architecture
server	I-Architecture
cannot	O
run	O
by	O
itself	O
;	O
it	O
requires	O
a	O
compatible	O
blade	B-Architecture
enclosure	I-Architecture
.	O
</s>
