Compare Cisco UCS B-Series vs. Hitachi BladeSymphony

Cisco UCS B-Series is ranked 3rd in Blade Servers with 3 reviews while Hitachi BladeSymphony is ranked 14th in Blade Servers. Cisco UCS B-Series is rated 8.4, while Hitachi BladeSymphony is rated 0. The top reviewer of Cisco UCS B-Series writes "A highly available and flexible solution with a single point of administration". On the other hand, Cisco UCS B-Series is most compared with HPE Synergy, HPE BladeSystem and Dell PowerEdge M, whereas Hitachi BladeSymphony is most compared with HPE Superdome X.

Cisco UCS B-Series

Hitachi BladeSymphony

Cisco UCS B-Series

Read 3 Cisco UCS B-Series reviews.

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Hitachi BladeSymphony

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Most Helpful Review

Ricky Santos

System Administrator at a manufacturing company

A highly available and flexible solution with a single point of administration

It provides high availability with flexibility and a single point of administration using the Flexpod solutions. With all of the hardware on a... Read more »

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3rd out of 25 in Blade Servers Views 4,322 Comparisons 2,777 Reviews 3 Average Words per Review 434 Avg. Rating 8.3	14th out of 25 in Blade Servers Views 137 Comparisons 86 Reviews 0 Average Words per Review 0 Avg. Rating N/A
Top Comparisons
HPE Synergy vs. Cisco UCS B-Series Compared 59% of the time. HPE BladeSystem vs. Cisco UCS B-Series Compared 16% of the time. Dell PowerEdge M vs. Cisco UCS B-Series Compared 8% of the time. See more Cisco UCS B-Series competitors » + Add more products to compare	HPE Superdome X vs. Hitachi BladeSymphony Compared 100% of the time. See more Hitachi BladeSymphony competitors » + Add more products to compare
Also Known As
UCS B-Series, Unified Computing System B-Series	BladeSymphony
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Overview
Based on Intel Xeon processor E7 and E5 product families, Cisco UCS B-Series Blade Servers work with virtualized and non-virtualized applications to increase: Performance, Energy efficiency, Flexibility and Administrator productivity.	BladeSymphony blade servers inherit its core design from Hitachi's line of highly reliable mainframe platforms bound together by a robust management software solution. BladeSymphony management solutions simplify the administration and management of BladeSymphony servers in enterprise data centers. BladeSymphony 1000 blade systems also supports Multi-Blade Symmetric Multi Processing (SMP) interconnect technology for scalable performance. Transaction recovery is supported with our N+M standby feature improving system reliability and availability. High performance and high availability features allow BladeSymphony to be utilized in small departmental office environments to large back-end enterprise data centers.
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Sample Customers
Aegean Motorway, Anilana Hotels and Resorts, Anonymous Banking Group, Artoni Transporti, Bellevue, BH Telecom, Bowling Green State University, Children's Hospital Colorado, City of Biel, Dimension Data, Dualtec Cloud Builders, Hertz, Houston Methodist, Kuwait Petroleum Italia, Lufthansa Systems GmbH & Co.KG, Outscale, Sony Corporation, Talbots	BMW, LBBW Asset Management, Mutual and Federal, National Computing and Information Agency, Perth Radiological Clinic, Shaanxi Telecom, Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property (IGE), Swisscom IT Services, Turkcell, University HealthSystem Consortium, VPS - Norwegian Central Securities, W&W Informatik GmbH
Top Industries
REVIEWERS Financial Services Firm33% Manufacturing Company22% Construction Company11% Comms Service Provider11% VISITORS READING REVIEWS Software R&D Company29% Financial Services Firm17% Manufacturing Company8% Comms Service Provider8%	No Data Available

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