Part Number: BE6M-M5-K9
Manufacturer: Cisco Systems
Overview
The Cisco BE6M-M5-K9 is a powerful, high-performance Collaboration Edge appliance designed to run Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) and other Cisco collaboration applications. Built with the latest in computing technology, the BE6M-M5-K9 provides the ideal platform for delivering scalable, reliable, and secure collaboration solutions in modern enterprise environments. Its robust hardware architecture ensures high availability and reliability, making it the perfect choice for businesses requiring seamless communication solutions across their network.
Key Features
- High-Performance Hardware: Powered by Intel Xeon processors and equipped with ample memory and storage, the BE6M-M5-K9 provides a high-performance platform for unified communications.
- Scalable Design: Supports deployment in both small to large environments, with the flexibility to scale as your communication needs grow.
- Redundant Power Supply: Features redundant power supplies for added reliability and ensures your collaboration platform remains operational at all times.
- Built-in Security: Includes integrated security features to protect sensitive communications and ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Optimized for Cisco UC: Pre-configured to run Cisco Unified Communications applications such as Cisco Unified Communications Manager, making deployment quick and easy.
- Virtualization Support: Offers support for virtualized environments, ensuring compatibility with Cisco’s software-based solutions.
- Energy-Efficient: Designed to optimize power usage while delivering superior performance, helping businesses reduce operational costs.
- Easy to Manage: Integrated with Cisco’s management tools, making monitoring, provisioning, and updating simple and efficient.
Applications
- Unified Communications: Ideal for businesses deploying Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) to manage voice, video, and messaging systems.
- Collaboration Solutions: Used for enterprise-grade collaboration applications, including video conferencing, VoIP, and instant messaging.
- Business Continuity: The BE6M-M5-K9 ensures uninterrupted service with its redundant power supplies and high availability design, making it perfect for mission-critical communications.
- Remote Work & Hybrid Environments: Supports remote work scenarios by enabling high-quality voice and video communications for distributed teams.
- Data Center Integration: Suitable for large data center deployments, providing a reliable and high-performance platform for collaboration services.
Specifications
- Form Factor: 1U Rackmount
- Processor: Dual Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
- Memory: 64GB DDR4 RAM (expandable)
- Storage: 2TB SSD (supports RAID configurations)
- Network Ports: Multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports for fast, reliable networking
- Power Supply: Redundant, hot-swappable power supplies for enhanced reliability
- Cooling: Dual redundant fans for efficient heat dissipation
- Operating System: Pre-installed with Cisco Unified Communications Manager and compatible with Cisco collaboration software
- Virtualization: Supports Cisco Virtualization Infrastructure Manager (VIM) and VMware vSphere (with licenses)
- Weight: Approx. 25.5 kg (56 lbs)
- Dimensions: 17.5” x 1.75” x 29.0” (44.5 cm x 4.4 cm x 73.7 cm)
Why Choose the Cisco BE6M-M5-K9?
- Reliability & High Availability: With redundant power supplies, cooling, and storage, the BE6M-M5-K9 ensures continuous operation for critical collaboration applications, reducing downtime risks.
- Scalability: Whether you are a small business or a large enterprise, the BE6M-M5-K9 is designed to scale with your needs, supporting high-growth environments.
- Pre-configured for Cisco UC: The system is optimized and pre-configured for seamless deployment of Cisco Unified Communications solutions, enabling quick and easy setup.
- Virtualization Ready: Ready for integration with virtualized environments, providing flexibility for businesses that want to leverage Cisco’s software-based collaboration solutions.
- Energy-Efficient Design: Helps reduce power consumption, lowering operational costs while maintaining high performance.
- Cisco Ecosystem Integration: Fully compatible with Cisco’s suite of collaboration tools, ensuring a unified and streamlined experience across voice, video, and messaging platforms.
- Comprehensive Support: Backed by Cisco's world-class customer support, you can be confident that your collaboration environment is in capable hands.
The Cisco BE6M-M5-K9 is the ideal choice for businesses looking to implement or expand their unified communications environment. With its scalable, reliable, and high-performance architecture, this appliance is built to handle the demands of modern collaboration while providing security, redundancy, and ease of management. Whether you're deploying it for an enterprise-wide communication system or as part of a data center solution, the BE6M-M5-K9 ensures seamless and high-quality communications every time.