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Top Answer: 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.
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UCS B-Series, Unified Computing System B-Series
Sigmablade-M
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.
The NEC SIGMABLADE-M is an 8-blade chassis that comprises 6U of rack space and offers a compact size that is ideal for mid-sized systems, easy monitoring of the status of each blade server, and better and easier cabling through the use of KVM switches.
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Financial Services Firm29%
Manufacturing Company18%
University12%
Government12%
Comms Service Provider27%
Computer Software Company27%
Government10%
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Large Enterprise55%
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Cisco UCS B-Series is ranked 2nd in Blade Servers with 11 reviews while NEC Sigmablade-M is ranked 19th in Blade Servers. Cisco UCS B-Series is rated 8.4, while NEC Sigmablade-M is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of Cisco UCS B-Series writes "Does what it is supposed to in the way the company represents with little room for improvement". On the other hand, Cisco UCS B-Series is most compared with HPE Synergy, HPE BladeSystem, Dell PowerEdge M, Super Micro SuperBlade and Lenovo Flex System, whereas NEC Sigmablade-M is most compared with .
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