Vetted Score
4.5
/ 5.0
Scored 4.5/5 for its deep integration with Cisco hardware, robust automation, and strong enterprise support, though pricing transparency is limited.
Key Features
Centralized Hardware Management
Provides a single pane of glass to configure, monitor, and provision UCS blades, rack servers, and fabric interconnects.
Service Profile Automation
Automates creation and assignment of service profiles, enabling rapid provisioning of stateless compute resources.
Integrated Virtualization Support
Seamlessly integrates with VMware, Microsoft Hyper‑V, and KVM, allowing unified management of virtual workloads.
Frequently Asked Questions
No, UCS Manager requires a purchased license per managed node, with optional support contracts.
It integrates natively with VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper‑V, and open‑source KVM environments.
Yes, it is accessed via a web‑based GUI that works on Windows, macOS, and Linux browsers.
Specifications
Pricing Model
Pricing is based on a per‑node license model with optional support subscriptions; exact costs are provided on request.
Supported Platforms
Web Browser (any OS)Cisco UCS C-Series Blade ServersCisco UCS B-Series Rack Servers