Cisco UCS X-Series

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Cisco UCS X-Series
Score 8.9 out of 10
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The Cisco UCS X-Series is a modular system designed for adaptability to simplify IT processes and speed innovation. The system provides users with the right-size infrastructure for the workload and enables operations with the efficiency and predictable TCO needed.N/A
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Cisco UCS X-Series
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Cisco UCS X-Series
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Community Pulse
Cisco UCS X-Series
Considered Both Products
Cisco UCS X-Series
Chose Cisco UCS X-Series
With the standard UCS series starting to be retired, the Cisco UCS X-Series was the logical replacement to stay in the Cisco portfolio.
Chose Cisco UCS X-Series
Comparing to previous models of the UCS series of Cisco like the B and X series, Cisco UCS X-Series is the combination of the two, having the best of both devices. And having the intersight, that can managed the whole server in a cloud environment. Modularity from b series and …
Chose Cisco UCS X-Series
we originally used IBM bladecenters, then migrated to Cisco UCS. Now moving to UCS x-series using intersight managed mode. We never used UCS Central or UCS Director.
Chose Cisco UCS X-Series
Better management of the architecture made and better performance
Chose Cisco UCS X-Series
Cisco UCSX is better for me because it is easy to deploy the configuration when u creating the service profile and it is to navigate than using the old UCSM, it is also better for gathering the create ticket for cases and also we notify the vulnerability across the network and …
Chose Cisco UCS X-Series
There are good use cases for both technologies, and each will have its place, UCS X-Series is good when looking at additional or external Storage solutions, and scalable computing performance in a compact form factor. Cisco HX is good for incorporating Compute and Storage in …
Chose Cisco UCS X-Series
I have not worked with similar product in our company though we have been satisfied by great services offered by Cisco UCS X-series. It has modern applications that have equips our applications with technological power to work on enterprise workloads. The cloud operated …
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User Ratings
Cisco UCS X-Series
Likelihood to Recommend
8.0
(13 ratings)
User Testimonials
Cisco UCS X-Series
Likelihood to Recommend
Cisco
I have experienced great services from this platform in both cloud and on-premise. It has streamlined technology in all our cloud servers providing operational centre for any kind of data. It has enhanced effective networking program that controls workflows in the entire organization. The modular system gives predictive insights that helps us to prepare for future and avoid any risks that can lead to drawback.
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Pros
Cisco
  • Cisco Provide the Centralized management to collect all information.
  • Easy User Interface to use and execute the daily routine operation.
  • Performance and stability are much better.
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Cons
Cisco
  • Config on the hardware specification of each server. E.g. bios, cpu power etc.
  • FI edit of configuration can't be done
  • Minimum # of psu
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Usability
Cisco
Cisco UCS X is designed to have a simplified management especially using Cisco Intersight. Having a single pane of glass GUI platform to manage every servers on your chassis across multiple data center globally. The modularity allows users to easily incorporate future technologies (like new compute nodes or I/O modules) to adapt to changing workload needs, preserving the initial investment and reducing total cost of ownership. The system is highly flexible, supporting a wide range of workloads including traditional enterprise applications.
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Alternatives Considered
Cisco
There are good use cases for both technologies, and each will have its place, UCS X-Series is good when looking at additional or external Storage solutions, and scalable computing performance in a compact form factor. Cisco HX is good for incorporating Compute and Storage in single ease of use form factor.
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Return on Investment
Cisco
  • Reduced the amount of C-series required and reduced the number of switches as a result.
  • Reduced the required amount of rack space
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