Cisco HXAF240C-M5SX HyperFlex HX240c M5 All Flash Node

Features

• Optimized for high-performance and high-density storage environments
• 2U rack servers with all-flash memory configuration
• Supports third-generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors
• Up to 6TB memory capacity for demanding workloads
• Versatile connectivity with multiple networking options
• Integrated HyperFlex Data Platform for seamless management
• Advanced security features, including Self-Encrypting Drives (SEDs)
• Scalable to meet future storage and processing needs
• Designed for data-intensive applications across various industries

Technical Specifications

• Form Factor: 2U rack server
• Processor: Up to 2 Intel Xeon Scalable Processors (3rd Generation)
• Memory: Up to 6TB using 24 DIMM slots
• Storage: All-Flash configuration supporting various SSD options
• Networking: 4 x 10/25 GbE LAN-On-Motherboard (LOM) ports
• Expansion Slots: Up to 6 PCIe 3.0 slots
• Power Supply: Dual redundant 1050W or 1600W AC power supplies
• Management: Integrated Cisco Intersight for cloud-based management
• Security: Support for Self-Encrypting Drives (SEDs)
• Dimensions: 3.4 x 17.5 x 29.7 inches (H x W x D)
• Weight: 65 lbs (29.5 kg)

Frequent Ask Questions

• What are the key features of the Cisco HXAF240C-M5SX HyperFlex HX240c M5 All Flash Node?

  The Cisco HXAF240C-M5SX HyperFlex HX240c M5 All Flash Node features the latest Intel Xeon Scalable processors, all-flash storage, enhanced network connectivity options, and integration with Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) management tools. It supports a wide range of enterprise applications and workloads, providing high performance and reliability.

• What storage options are available with this node?

  The Cisco HXAF240C-M5SX is equipped with an all-flash storage configuration. It supports various levels of SSD drives to meet performance and capacity requirements, ensuring low latency and high throughput for critical applications.

• How does the Cisco HyperFlex system enhance data management?

  The Cisco HyperFlex system integrates computing, networking, and storage resources into a single system, managed through a unified interface. This reduces complexity, enables easy scalability, and enhances data management with features like data deduplication, compression, and optimization.

• What networking capabilities does the HXAF240C-M5SX offer?

  This node supports advanced networking capabilities, including 10/25/40/100 Gigabit Ethernet options. It ensures high-speed data transfer and network resilience, making it well-suited for bandwidth-intensive applications.

• What software is required to manage the Cisco HXAF240C-M5SX?

  The Cisco HXAF240C-M5SX is managed through Cisco HyperFlex Connect and integrated with Cisco UCS Manager. These tools provide comprehensive management and monitoring capabilities, allowing for easy deployment, configuration, and maintenance.

• Can the Cisco HXAF240C-M5SX be integrated into existing data centers?

  Yes, the Cisco HXAF240C-M5SX is designed to seamlessly integrate into existing data center environments. It supports a range of hypervisors and can be deployed as part of a larger HyperFlex cluster, providing flexible deployment options.

• What benefits does the HyperFlex HX240c M5 bring to businesses?

  The HyperFlex HX240c M5 delivers numerous benefits, including enhanced performance with all-flash storage, reduced operational complexity with integrated management tools, scalability to accommodate growing workloads, and improved efficiency with advanced data management features.

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Logistics

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• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

• All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
• For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

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