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Cisco Compute Hyperconverged with Nutanix

Score7.7 out of 10

18 Reviews and Ratings

What is Cisco Compute Hyperconverged with Nutanix?

The Cisco Compute Hyperconverged with Nutanix hyperconverged infrastructure solution offers flexible configurations to address any specific business needs. Users can see and control an entire hyperconverged estate through a single dashboard with Cisco Intersight.

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Pros

  • Effective for on-premise workload management
  • Supports latency-sensitive applications with local infrastructure
  • Offers flexibility with hypervisor choices (AHV or VMware)

Cisco Compute Hyperconverged with Nutanix

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

In our organization, We use Cisco Compute Hyperconverged with Nutanix for all of our network, security and voice services.

Pros

  • Cisco Compute Hyperconverged with Nutanix is a highly valuable tool for our organization
  • Cisco Compute Hyperconverged with Nutanix works well with our voice environment
  • Cisco Compute Hyperconverged with Nutanix also works well with our call centers
  • Cisco Compute Hyperconverged with Nutanix makes collaboration easier.

Return on Investment

  • We don't have to continually purchase products th do what Cisco Compute Hyperconverged with Nutanix does for our organization,

Usability

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Use Cases and Deployment Scope

In our organization, Cisco Compute Hyperconverged with Nutanix is helping me to replace Heavy priced Broadcom VMware hypervisor

Pros

  • Hyperconverged is way simplied
  • easy managibility
  • resilient architecture

Cons

  • Price point compare to industry leading Hyperconverged providers
  • removing the need for Fabric interconnect
  • easy troubleshooting from OEM

Return on Investment

  • TCO is optimal
  • roadmap to AI based apps
  • Agentic AI PODs

Usability

Alternatives Considered

Dell PowerScale

Other Software Used

Red Hat OpenShift, Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V), OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter

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Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Cisco Compute Hyperconverged with Nutanix is a fantastic product to compliment current setup. In our organization, Cisco Compute Hyperconverged with Nutanix helps to improve productivity of network implementation

Pros

  • Fast
  • simple
  • robust

Cons

  • I think there is room for improvement in Cisco Compute Hyperconverged with Nutanix with more guided steps and process

Usability

Cisco Compute Hyperconverged with Nutanix makes wonders

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We hav used Cisco Compute Hyperconverged with Nutanix for our remote sites and also to host VDI workloads. Infact we have used with both AHV and VMware to host these workloads.

Pros

  • Deployment from Intersight
  • Easy management

Cons

  • Intersight deployments can be bit tricky and room for improvements
  • Service profile type of deployments

Return on Investment

  • Improve operational efficiency
  • Scalability and flexibility
  • High availability and business continuity
  • Enhanced performance for Virtualization

Usability

Alternatives Considered

Cisco Intersight

Other Software Used

Dell VxRail

Cisco Compute Hyperconverged with Nutanix is a Power Pack

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Cisco Compute Hyperconverged with Nutanix is a fully validated solution that we use to create a hyperscale solution. This solution is fully integrated and validated solution that combines Cisco's UCS (Unified Computing System) servers and network infrastructure with Nutanix's industry-leading hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) software.

We use this for various departments and group to be able to use for their dynamic work loads.

Pros

  • Its hyper converged
  • one hardware platform that packs compute, network and storage
  • very effective for virtualization and kubernetics work loads
  • easy to expand with demand

Cons

  • solution with two different companies - support could improve
  • Cisco provide hardware like rack servers and blades, while Nutanix has the software
  • Faster solution would be include latest GPUs and DPUs

Return on Investment

  • Compact solution that is easy to build and deploy
  • Hyper converged solution in a box. All pieces are together
  • ROI is very high and we are able to meet and exceed business objectives for compute.

Usability

Alternatives Considered

VMware vSAN

Other Software Used

Microsoft 365