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Cisco UCSX-210C-M8 Barebone System - Dual Processor Support - Intel Chipset - 8 TB DDR5 SDRAM Max RAM - 32 Memory Slots
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The UCSX-210C-M8 supports two Intel Xeon processors from the Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum families, enabling 64-bit processing for demanding computational tasks. The Intel chipset ensures reliable communication between components, while 32 memory slots accommodate DDR5 SDRAM modules for maximum memory scalability and efficiency.
Storage flexibility comes from integrated Serial ATA and Serial Attached SCSI controllers with RAID support, allowing for various drive configurations and data protection. The system is Intel Optane Memory Ready for future memory technology upgrades, and the Matrox graphics controller provides basic display output for management and monitoring.
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.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This barebone system offers a robust platform for IT teams to deploy customized server solutions with high memory capacity and dual-processor performance. Its design prioritizes scalability and reliability in compact data center footprints.
High Memory Scalability
With support for up to 8 TB of DDR5 SDRAM across 32 slots, the system handles memory-intensive applications like databases, virtualization, and analytics efficiently.
Dual Processor Flexibility
Compatibility with multiple Intel Xeon processor tiers allows organizations to tailor compute power and cost based on specific workload requirements.
Integrated Storage Controllers
The inclusion of both SATA and SAS controllers with RAID support provides options for mixed storage environments and data redundancy.
Deployment / Use Cases
The Cisco UCSX-210C-M8 is ideal for environments where scalable compute and memory resources are critical. Its barebone configuration allows IT administrators to install processors, memory, storage, and other components to meet exact performance and capacity needs.
Common deployments include virtualized server farms, private cloud infrastructure, high-performance computing clusters, and database servers. The 1U form factor makes it suitable for rack-dense data centers, while its support for enterprise-grade components ensures longevity in production environments.
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.
Virtualization Host
Deploy as a hypervisor host for VMware, Hyper-V, or KVM, leveraging dual processors and high memory capacity for multiple virtual machines.
Data Analytics Node
Use in clustered setups for big data processing, where DDR5 memory bandwidth and processor scalability accelerate analytics workloads.
Physical Profile
The system measures 1.80 inches in height, 11.28 inches in width, and 23.70 inches in depth, fitting standard 1U rack spaces. With an approximate weight of 25.10 pounds, it is manageable for installation in data center racks. The compact design supports efficient airflow and cooling in high-density server deployments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.80" (45.72 mm), 11.28" (286.51 mm), 23.70" (601.98 mm), 25.10 lb (11385.17 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 11.28" (286.51 mm)
- Depth
- 23.70" (601.98 mm)
- Height
- 1.80" (45.72 mm)
- Weight
- 25.10 lb (11385.17 g)
Highlights
- Supports dual Intel Xeon Bronze, Silver, Gold, or Platinum processors
- Maximum memory capacity of 8 TB using DDR5 SDRAM technology
- 32 memory slots for extensive RAM expansion and flexibility
- Intel chipset with 64-bit processing for reliable performance
- Integrated SATA and SAS storage controllers with RAID support
- Intel Optane Memory Ready for future memory upgrades
- Matrox graphics controller with 16 MB memory for basic display
- 1U rack-mountable form factor (1.80" H x 11.28" W x 23.70" D)
- Weight of approximately 25.10 pounds for manageable deployment
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | UCSX-210C-M8 |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Series | X210c M8 |
| Product Model | UCSX-210C-M8 |
| Product Name | UCS X210c M8 Compute Node |
| Product Type | Barebone System |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 2 |
| Processor Supported | Xeon Bronze,Xeon Silver,Xeon Gold,Xeon Platinum |
| 64-bit Processing | Yes |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 8 TB |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 32 |
| Intel Optane Memory Ready | Yes |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA,Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Matrox |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 16 MB |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.80" (45.72 mm) |
| Width | 11.28" (286.51 mm) |
| Depth | 23.70" (601.98 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 25.10 lb (11385.17 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
What processors are compatible with the Cisco UCSX-210C-M8?
The system supports two Intel Xeon processors from the Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum families. This compatibility allows you to choose processors based on performance needs and budget, enabling configurations from entry-level to high-end compute tasks.
How much memory can the UCSX-210C-M8 support?
It supports up to 8 terabytes of DDR5 SDRAM memory across 32 memory slots. This high capacity is designed for memory-intensive applications like virtualization, databases, and large-scale data processing in enterprise environments.
What storage controllers are included in this barebone system?
The system includes both Serial ATA (SATA) and Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) controllers, providing flexibility for connecting various storage drives. RAID support is also included, allowing for data redundancy and performance optimization in storage configurations.
Is the UCSX-210C-M8 ready for Intel Optane Memory?
Yes, the system is Intel Optane Memory Ready, meaning it can support future upgrades with Intel Optane persistent memory modules. This feature enhances memory performance and capacity for specific workloads when compatible modules are installed.
What are the physical dimensions and rack compatibility?
The system measures 1.80 inches in height, 11.28 inches in width, and 23.70 inches in depth, making it a standard 1U rack-mountable unit. It fits into typical data center racks and weighs approximately 25.10 pounds for easy installation and management.
What graphics capabilities does this system have?
It includes a Matrox graphics controller with 16 MB of memory, providing basic display output for server management, console access, and monitoring tasks. This is sufficient for administrative purposes but not intended for graphics-intensive applications.
What processor or platform detail is listed?
This product uses the Xeon Bronze,Xeon Silver,Xeon Gold,Xeon Platinum processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
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