Technical Engineer/Pre Sales Security, Data Center at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees
Real User
Jan 26, 2023
The interface is ergonomic and native. We can use UCS Manager to do all the configurations for the servers, including storage, networking, and all the other components we need inside the fabric. It's simple and flexible.
Cisco UCS has different layers of security, and you can do multiple installations of your LIAMs on top of the server and Blade. You can install VMware, Windows Server, Hyper-V, etc.
Senior System Engineer at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees
Real User
Nov 22, 2022
What I like most about Cisco UCS Manager is the ease of administration. It also allows the central management of maintenance, installation, and configuration activities.
Cisco UCS Manager helps significantly reduce management and administration expenses by automating routine tasks to increase operational agility. Customers can extend the benefits of Cisco UCS Manager globally across an enterprise to thousands of servers in multiple domains with Cisco UCS Central Software.
When one server fails, we can attach the service profile to a new server, which saves a lot of time.
It is more robust than other solutions. So, the stability is good.
From a usability and functionality perspective, Cisco UCS Manager is very good.
The interface is ergonomic and native. We can use UCS Manager to do all the configurations for the servers, including storage, networking, and all the other components we need inside the fabric. It's simple and flexible.
Cisco UCS has different layers of security, and you can do multiple installations of your LIAMs on top of the server and Blade. You can install VMware, Windows Server, Hyper-V, etc.
I can deploy something in my 50-odd servers all in one go, in parallel, whereas if I was to do that individually, it could be a nightmare.
What I like most about Cisco UCS Manager is the ease of administration. It also allows the central management of maintenance, installation, and configuration activities.
I can quickly manage the provisioned servers.
The flexibility and the ease in which the features can be expanded are the solution's most valuable aspects.
Technical support has been good so far. We haven't had any issues with them. We're satisfied with the level of service they provide our company.
Cisco UCS Manager is overall a good package because it gives a GUI interface and a CLI.
The reporting functionality will give you any report you want.
Ease of management is certainly the most valuable feature in this product.
The most valuable features are flexibility and management.
The management is one of the most valuable features of this solution.
Cisco Infrastructure is one of the top vendors and no one can beat them in terms of switching and routing.
The hardware is very powerful and it is a stable solution.
The solution is highly scalable, mainly because of the templates that make it easy for you to actually edit on the system.