Cisco UCS C250 M2 Server

The Cisco UCS C250 M2 is a high-performance, 2-socket 2U rack server specifically engineered to deliver an extraordinary memory footprint. With 48 DIMM slots, it is designed to maximize virtualization density and performance for memory-intensive applications like large enterprise databases, simulation software, and virtual hosting environments. Powered by Intel® Xeon® 5500/5600 series processors, the C250 M2 extends the capabilities of the Cisco Unified Computing System by allowing organizations to run more virtual machines per server, thereby reducing TCO. It balances massive memory capacity with 5 PCIe expansion slots and support for up to 8 local SFF drives.

Key Specifications:

• Form Factor: 2U Rackmount.

• Processors: 1 or 2 x Intel® Xeon® 5500 or 5600 series.

• Memory Capacity: 48 DDR3 DIMM slots for extreme memory scaling.

• Internal Storage: Up to 8 x 2.5-inch hot-swap SAS or SATA drives.

• I/O Expansion: 5 PCIe 2.0 slots (including 2 x16 full-height slots).

• RAID Support: LSI 1064e Controller-Based Mezzanine Card.

• Management: Integrated Cisco IMC (ServerEngines Pilot-2 BMC).

• Optical Drive: Integrated 24x CD-R/RW DVD±R/RW.