Full Part Number:
Cisco UCSC-C220-M5SX
Manufacturer:
Cisco Systems
Overview:
The Cisco UCSC-C220-M5SX is a high-performance, versatile Cisco UCS C220 M5 Rack Server that offers powerful compute and storage capabilities in a compact, scalable design. Ideal for a wide range of enterprise applications, the C220 M5SX supports the latest Intel Xeon Scalable processors and provides flexible storage configurations, ensuring optimal performance, efficiency, and reliability in mission-critical workloads. With integrated management tools, this server simplifies IT operations while delivering enterprise-class features.
Key Features:
Processor Support: Powered by the latest Intel Xeon Scalable processors (up to 2 per server), offering significant improvements in performance and scalability.
High Performance: Provides up to 6TB of memory (with RDIMM or LRDIMM) for demanding applications and workloads.
Storage Flexibility: Offers multiple storage options with support for both SAS and SATA drives, as well as SSDs for higher speed and efficiency.
High Availability: Redundant power supplies and fans to ensure continuous operation with minimal downtime.
Integrated Management: Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) allows for easy monitoring and management of the server, both locally and remotely.
Compact Rack Design: Designed to fit efficiently in standard 19-inch racks, optimizing your space while delivering high-density computing power.
Virtualization Ready: Ideal for virtualization environments, supporting VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, and other hypervisors.
Energy Efficient: Designed for lower power consumption, helping reduce your total cost of ownership and improve energy efficiency.
Scalable Architecture: Supports the growth of your business with easy scalability to handle expanding workloads and storage requirements.
Applications:
Virtualization Environments: Ideal for hosting virtual machines and running hypervisors like VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V in virtualized data centers.
Big Data Analytics: Capable of handling large data sets and processing-intensive workloads with high-speed storage and memory.
Database Applications: Supports resource-intensive database applications, delivering performance for mission-critical database workloads.
Enterprise Applications: Suitable for hosting business-critical applications such as ERP, CRM, and custom software for organizations.
Cloud Infrastructure: Well-suited for building private cloud environments and supporting hybrid cloud strategies.
High-Performance Computing (HPC): Efficiently handles demanding HPC workloads requiring high compute and storage capacity.
Specifications:
Form Factor: 1U Rack-Mountable
Processor: Supports up to 2 x Intel Xeon Scalable processors (up to 28 cores per CPU)
Memory: Up to 6TB of DDR4 RDIMM/LRDIMM memory (depending on configuration)
Storage Options:
Up to 10 x 2.5-inch drives or
Up to 8 x 3.5-inch drives (support for SSD, SAS, and SATA)
Option for NVMe SSDs for higher performance storage
Expansion Slots: Up to 2 x PCIe 3.0 slots for flexible expansion
Networking: Integrated Cisco VIC 1455 2 x 10GE Adapter for network connectivity (can be upgraded)
Redundancy: Redundant power supplies and fans for increased reliability and availability
Power Supply: 1+1 redundant 750W or 1100W power supplies
Cooling: Hot-swappable and redundant fans to maintain optimal cooling in all environments
Management: Cisco UCS Manager or Cisco IMC for local and remote management
Operating System Support: Supports Linux, Windows, VMware ESXi, and other popular operating systems
Dimensions:
Height: 1.7 inches (43.6 mm)
Width: 17.5 inches (445 mm)
Depth: 28.5 inches (724 mm)
Weight: Approximately 30.8 lbs (14 kg)
Why Choose Cisco UCSC-C220-M5SX?
High Performance: With support for up to 2 Intel Xeon Scalable processors and up to 6TB of memory, the UCSC-C220-M5SX can handle demanding applications, from virtualization to big data analytics and high-performance computing.
Flexible Storage Options: The server provides a wide range of storage configurations, including support for both SSDs and traditional hard drives, allowing you to tailor your setup based on workload requirements.
Enterprise-Grade Management: Simplified management through Cisco’s integrated management solutions, such as UCS Manager or IMC, ensures smooth operations and easy deployment, maintenance, and monitoring.
Scalability and Flexibility: The C220 M5SX is built to scale, allowing you to easily expand storage, memory, and processing power as your business grows, making it an excellent long-term investment.
Redundant Design: With redundant power supplies and fans, this server is designed for high availability, making it ideal for mission-critical applications where uptime is essential.
Energy Efficiency: Cisco's commitment to energy efficiency helps lower operational costs and contributes to a greener IT environment.
The Cisco UCSC-C220-M5SX offers a perfect balance of performance, flexibility, and reliability, making it an ideal choice for enterprises looking to enhance their data center infrastructure or build high-performance virtualized environments.