Cisco HyperFlex Systems is a hyper-converged infrastructure product, based on technology acquired with SpringPath (acquired September 2017). Cisco's modern HCI solution is Cisco Compute Hyperconverged with Nutanix.
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Efficient Deployment Process: Users have praised the platform for its quick server deployment, stating that it takes less than 30 minutes to build a server to support their business application.
Ease of Use and Scalability: Reviewers found the platform easy to install, manage, and expand, emphasizing its user-friendly interface and scalability options.
Excellent Storage Capacity: Many users appreciated the platform's excellent storage capacity, which contributes to cost reduction in companies and makes implementation very straightforward.
Seamless Maintenance Processes: Users highlighted that updates and repairs could be done without disruption, showcasing the platform's seamless maintenance processes.
Integration with Cisco Ecosystem: The platform was described as efficient, fast, and integrated well with other Cisco products in the ecosystem.
User-Friendly Interface for End-Users: Users noted that the platform is easy to understand for end-users in terms of technology understanding and activities on both Day-0 and Day-1.
Efficient Snapshots in VMware: Praise was given for efficient snapshots in VMware provided by the platform, enhancing data management capabilities.
Reliable Storage Capabilities: The platform was commended for providing reliable storage solutions that meet user expectations.
Cumbersome Expansion Process: Reviewers have found the expansion process to be cumbersome, requiring capacity management for each cluster. This issue seems more prevalent in smaller implementations, leading to complexities in scaling up infrastructure.
Lack of Documentation and Support: Some users have mentioned the need for more comprehensive documentation and dedicated support channels, particularly when navigating upgrades and integrating with third-party vendors. Additional resources could enhance user experience significantly.
Challenges with On-Prem Deployment: Users have expressed significant challenges with the on-prem deployment method, suggesting a streamlined implementation process. They also noted difficulties in starting clusters due to external DNS and NTP service issues, emphasizing the importance of smoother initial setup procedures.
