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Cisco UCSC-C225-M6S-NEW C225 M6 Barebone System - 1U Rack-mountable - Dual EPYC Processor Support - 4 TB DDR4-3200 Memory - 32 Slots
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The C225 M6 barebone system is engineered around a dual-socket architecture that supports AMD EPYC processors, providing substantial compute headroom for virtualization, containerization, and high-performance computing applications. The platform accommodates up to 4 TB of DDR4-3200 memory across 32 DIMM slots, ensuring ample bandwidth for memory-intensive workloads.
Storage flexibility is delivered through Serial ATA and Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) controller support, with ten 2.5" drive bays enabling high-density storage configurations. The system includes three PCI Express x16 expansion slots for adding network adapters, storage controllers, or accelerator cards. Network connectivity is provided by a single Gigabit Ethernet port with RJ-45 interface, while display output is handled through a VGA port for basic console access.
This section brings together practical product details such as Number of Processors Supported, Processor Supported, 64-bit Processing, Chipset Manufacturer, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This Cisco barebone system combines high-density compute resources with enterprise-grade reliability features in a compact 1U form factor. The dual-processor architecture provides substantial processing power for virtualization and database workloads, while the extensive memory capacity supports large in-memory datasets and application caching.
Scalable Memory Architecture
With 32 DDR4-3200 memory slots supporting up to 4 TB total capacity, the system delivers exceptional memory bandwidth for data-intensive applications and virtualization environments.
- 32 DIMM slots for maximum flexibility
- DDR4-3200/PC4-25600 memory standard
- Supports high-density memory modules
Enterprise Storage Flexibility
Ten 2.5" drive bays provide ample storage capacity for SSD or HDD configurations, with Serial ATA and SAS controller support for mixed storage environments.
- Hot-swappable drive bays
- Serial ATA and SAS controller options
- Supports high-performance SSDs
Expansion Ready Design
Three PCI Express x16 expansion slots enable customization with additional network interfaces, storage controllers, or accelerator cards to meet specific workload requirements.
- Full-height expansion card support
- High-bandwidth PCIe connectivity
- Flexible add-in card configuration
Deployment / Use Cases
The Cisco C225 M6 barebone system is ideally suited for data center environments where rack space efficiency and compute density are critical considerations. The 1U form factor maximizes rack utilization while providing substantial processing power and memory capacity for enterprise applications.
Primary deployment scenarios include virtualization hosts running VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, or container platforms; database servers supporting SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL; and application servers for enterprise resource planning, customer relationship management, or business intelligence workloads. The system's expansion capabilities make it suitable for network functions virtualization, software-defined storage, and edge computing deployments where additional network or storage interfaces are required.
Virtualization Host
With dual EPYC processor support and extensive memory capacity, this system serves as an efficient virtualization platform for consolidating multiple virtual machines and containers.
Database Server
The high memory bandwidth and storage flexibility support demanding database workloads that require fast data access and transaction processing capabilities.
Physical Profile
Designed for standard 19-inch rack enclosures, the C225 M6 barebone system occupies a single rack unit (1U) with dimensions of 1.70" (43.18 mm) height, 18.90" (480.06 mm) width, and 30" (762 mm) depth. The compact form factor maximizes rack density while providing front-accessible drive bays and rear I/O connectivity. With an approximate weight of 42.55 lb (19.3 kg), the system includes standard rack mounting hardware and supports both 120 V AC and 230 V AC input voltages for flexible power infrastructure integration.
- Width
- 18.90" (480.06 mm)
- Depth
- 30" (762 mm)
- Height
- 1U
- Weight
- 42.55 lb (19300 g)
Highlights
- Dual EPYC processor support for high-performance computing workloads
- Massive 4 TB DDR4-3200 memory capacity across 32 DIMM slots
- 1U rack-mountable form factor for space-efficient data center deployment
- Ten 2.5" hot-swappable drive bays for flexible storage configurations
- Three PCI Express x16 expansion slots for add-in card customization
- Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with single RJ-45 port
- Supports Windows Server 2019 Datacenter, 2022 Datacenter, and 2019 Standard
- Serial ATA and Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) storage controller support
- AMD chipset architecture with 64-bit processing capability
- Three-year parts warranty with next business day replacement
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | UCSC-C225-M6S-NEW |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Series | C225 M6 |
| Product Name | C225 M6 Barebone System |
| Product Type | Barebone System |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 2 |
| Processor Supported | EPYC |
| 64-bit Processing | Yes |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | AMD |
| Memory | |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 4 TB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Memory Standard | DDR4-3200/PC4-25600 |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 32 |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA,Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Matrox |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 8 MB |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 10 |
| Number of 2.5" Bays | 10 |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 3 |
| Number of PCI Express x16 Slots | 3 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 2 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Number of VGA Ports | 1 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Supported | Windows Server 2019 Datacenter,Windows Server 2022 Datacenter,Windows Server 2019 Standard |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Height | 1.70" (43.18 mm) |
| Width | 18.90" (480.06 mm) |
| Depth | 30" (762 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 42.55 lb (19300 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | Three-year parts coverage. Next business day (NBD) parts replacement eight hours a day, five days a week. 90-day software warranty on media. |
User Manual
FAQ
What processors does this Cisco barebone system support?
The UCSC-C225-M6S-NEW supports dual AMD EPYC processors with 64-bit processing capability. This dual-socket architecture provides substantial compute power for virtualization, database, and high-performance computing applications, allowing organizations to scale processing resources according to workload demands.
How much memory can this system accommodate?
This barebone system supports up to 4 TB of DDR4 SDRAM using the DDR4-3200/PC4-25600 memory standard. The memory is distributed across 32 DIMM slots, providing exceptional bandwidth for memory-intensive applications and allowing flexible configuration with various memory module densities.
What storage options are available with this system?
The chassis includes ten 2.5" drive bays that support both Serial ATA and Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) storage devices. These hot-swappable bays enable high-density storage configurations with SSDs or HDDs, while the integrated storage controllers provide flexibility for mixed storage environments and RAID configurations.
What expansion capabilities does this barebone system offer?
The system provides three PCI Express x16 expansion slots for adding network adapters, storage controllers, accelerator cards, or other enterprise-grade expansion cards. These full-height slots support high-bandwidth connectivity for customizing the system to meet specific workload requirements and performance needs.
What operating systems are supported by this Cisco system?
This barebone system supports Windows Server 2019 Datacenter, Windows Server 2022 Datacenter, and Windows Server 2019 Standard operating systems. These enterprise server platforms provide a stable foundation for virtualization, database, and application hosting deployments in data center environments.
What are the physical dimensions and rack requirements?
The system occupies a single rack unit (1U) with dimensions of 1.70 inches in height, 18.90 inches in width, and 30 inches in depth. Designed for standard 19-inch rack enclosures, it supports both 120 V AC and 230 V AC input voltages and weighs approximately 42.55 pounds, making it suitable for most data center rack infrastructure.
What processor or platform detail is listed?
This product uses the EPYC processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
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