We performed a comparison between Cisco UCS B-Series and HPE Superdome X based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Blade Servers solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
"The most valuable feature is the ability to replace a server with another one, simply by applying the profile"
"I like that it's very manageable very easy to use and configure. I am not an expert, but the graphic user interface is quite simple very easy to use. It's a complete solution."
"Some of the features I like from this solution are it has a fast configuration, it is not complex, and has high availability."
"The initial setup is simple, and not very complex."
"The most valuable features are monitoring and processing, which can handle a lot of throughput and are more powerful than the HPE series."
"Great security and functionality."
"The solution is stable."
"The Boot from SAN function is good because using OTV, we can boot the device from any remote location."
"The most valuable features of HPE Superdome X are speed, performance, and resilience."
"This product is very reliable."
"This product uses a converged network adapter because it is the only way to provide flexibility with both fiber and ethernet connections."
"The monitoring features and integration with other products can be improved."
"The graphic code that UCS can support is limited and less accessible than other systems."
"The GUI is not the greatest."
"The solution is difficult to set up."
"Integration with storage could be improved."
"We have to have Java to manage the infrastructure. It would be great if we can manage the infrastructure through a web browser."
"This model does not support virtualization of the switch."
"HPE Superdome X can improve by adding a lot of cloud capabilities to allow this solution to be cloud-ready in case the customer wants to move it to the cloud."
"It would be helpful if you could do the maintenance completely online."
Cisco UCS B-Series is ranked 3rd in Blade Servers with 15 reviews while HPE Superdome X is ranked 7th in Blade Servers with 2 reviews. Cisco UCS B-Series is rated 8.6, while HPE Superdome X is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Cisco UCS B-Series writes "Processing of our system has greatly improved due to the CPU, functionality and security features". On the other hand, the top reviewer of HPE Superdome X writes "High resilience, performs well, and high availability". Cisco UCS B-Series is most compared with HPE Synergy, Dell PowerEdge M, HPE BladeSystem, Super Micro SuperBlade and Pure Storage FlashBlade, whereas HPE Superdome X is most compared with Dell PowerEdge M, Lenovo Flex System, HPE Synergy, HPE NonStop and HPE BladeSystem. See our Cisco UCS B-Series vs. HPE Superdome X report.
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