Cisco UCS Manager supports the entire Cisco UCS server and Cisco HyperFlex Series hyperconverged infrastructure portfolios. It enables server, fabric, and storage provisioning as well as, device discovery, inventory, configuration, diagnostics, monitoring, fault detection, auditing, and statistics collection.
Cisco UCS Manager is the core solution to use with UCS server, it interconnects Fabric interconnect solution with UCS server this way you have a complete path of monitoring and administration between solutions of servers and network. With Hyperflex you deploy UCS manager as the …
It has been a night and day difference. The HP Blade System was unreliable. We worked with HP to try to get things fixed but never could. Their highest levels of HP support were engaged to fix the issues but nothing was able to be fixed. When we were at the tail end of …
Cisco UCS Manager is streamlined and modern. It is easily accessible and requires no special installations. While other similar systems also offer similar features, Cisco UCS manager most often comes out on top due to the way in which the information is presented and …
Cisco UCS Manager seemed like the right fit since all of our networking gear is Cisco already. It allowed us to consolidate our rack-mounted servers and much cabling into a couple of blade chassis. Cisco UCS Manager stacks up well against any competitor and it is great for …
Cisco has more advanced features and the ability to use APIs to connect to other services.
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Cisco UCS Manager is much more robust than any other all-in-one platform that I have evaluated. The stateless configuration makes it easy to add and replace existing equipment with little downtime. Provisioning new hardware using existing templates takes minutes rather than …
I think UCS Manager would be able very comparable to other vendors offerings when it comes to server configuration. I think Cisco did a good job in giving you full access to many options that you might not see with Dell or HPE. Every manufacturer would need a similar tool to …
The only other similar tool I've used briefly is vRealize, and it seemed more intuitive. I selected UCS Manager because it was already embedded when I started my current job.
There is very little comparison when comparing Cisco Unified Computing System Manager to the IBM BladeCenter. The difference is night and day between the two products, with Cisco UCSM coming out on top. The ease of use and management, reliability, and flexibility has allowed us …
We were a IBM Blade Center shop. IBM was easier to manage. However, it was not as all inclusive. The IBM served us well, but when we started pricing out options Cisco came in a little less expensive on the current promotion they were running. The Cisco UCS has proven to be …