Cisco UCS C220 M8
Best high performance rack server for enterprise data center scaling.
This 1U powerhouse is the ultimate workhorse for data centers that need massive memory capacity without sacrificing rack space. It trades extreme customization for a streamlined, high-density design, making it the perfect choice for teams who prioritize reliability and efficient scaling over tinkering with hardware.
$3963.00
Who it's for
- Enterprise architects managing high-performance computing or intensive virtualization workloads.
- IT managers seeking streamlined automation across hybrid cloud environments.
- Data center operators needing high-density performance without sacrificing storage flexibility.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious organizations looking for basic server functionality at lower costs.
- Small businesses preferring vendor-neutral hardware for simple, standalone deployments.
- Facilities managers with limited power overhead or aging data center cooling.
Performance breakdown
Memory Capacity
Support for 4TB of DDR5 RAM handles massive, memory-intensive enterprise workloads.
Storage Density
Sixteen hot-swap bays pack impressive storage capacity into a compact chassis.
System Reliability
Redundant power supplies and robust cooling ensure consistent, uninterrupted server uptime.
Remote Manageability
Integrated controller tools make monitoring and maintenance seamless for IT administrators.
Space Efficiency
The 1U form factor maximizes rack space without sacrificing raw performance.
Scalability Potential
Dual processor sockets provide a clear path for future performance upgrades.
Key Specs
RAM
0 GB installed / 4096 GB max
RAM Type
DDR5 SDRAM
Form Factor
1U Rackmount
Storage Bays
16 hot-swap E3.S
Processor Sockets
2
Power Supply Redundancy
Yes (1+1 scheme)
Ethernet Speed
1 Gbps
Cooling Type
8 fans
Primary Application
Data Center Server
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