Cisco UCS B-Series vs. Hitachi BladeSymphony

Cisco UCS B-Series is ranked 3rd in Blade Servers with 8 reviews vs Hitachi BladeSymphony which is ranked 11th in Blade Servers. The top reviewer of Cisco UCS B-Series writes "The UCS Manager uses a single pane of glass to monitor, deploy and provision servers". Cisco UCS B-Series is most compared with HPE Synergy, HPE BladeSystem and Super Micro SuperBlade. Hitachi BladeSymphony is most compared with .
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It changed our mindset to abstract the server, making it a stateless object for workloads.
Previously, we focused on CPUs and servers, relying on the Intel cadence for change. With Cisco UCS, we became network-centric and changed our... Read more »
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Also Known As
UCS B-Series, Unified Computing System B-SeriesBladeSymphony
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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, TalbotsBMW, 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
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Financial Services Firm38%
University13%
Marketing Services Firm13%
Manufacturing Company13%
VISITORS READING REVIEWS
Financial Services Firm14%
Comms Service Provider13%
Manufacturing Company10%
Software R&D Company9%
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REVIEWERS
Small Business30%
Midsize Enterprise17%
Large Enterprise52%
VISITORS READING REVIEWS
Small Business19%
Midsize Enterprise29%
Large Enterprise52%
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