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- In Stock: 2
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Model or Part: UCSB-B480-M5-U
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The Cisco UCS B480 M5 CTO Blade Server (part number UCSB-B480-M5-U) is a high-density, rack-mountable compute platform designed for modern data center workloads. Built on the latest Intel Xeon Scalable processors and integrated with Cisco Unified Computing System technology, this blade delivers exceptional performance while maintaining a compact footprint. It arrives without drive bays, offering flexibility to configure storage solutions that best fit your environment.
Key Features
- Dual socket support for Intel Xeon Scalable processors up to 28 cores per CPU
- Up to 6 TB of DDR4 memory across 24 DIMM slots, enabling massive in-memory workloads
- Integrated Cisco VIC 1457 adapters for high speed Ethernet and Fibre Channel connectivity
- Modular design compatible with Cisco UCS chassis for simplified management and scaling
- Advanced thermal architecture with hot-swap fans for continuous operation
- Support for Cisco In-Band Management (CIM) to streamline server provisioning
Technical Specifications
- Processor: Intel Xeon Scalable, 2 sockets, up to 28 cores each
- Memory: DDR4 ECC, 24 DIMM slots, max 6 TB total
- Network: Cisco VIC 1457 dual port 10 GbE and optional 40 GbE or Fibre Channel
- I/O Expansion: Up to 8 PCIe Gen3 slots (x16/x8)
- Power: Redundant 800 W power supplies, hot-swap capable
- Form factor: Blade server for Cisco UCS B-Series chassis, no internal drive bays
- Management: Cisco In-Band Management with CIMC, remote console access
Applications
This blade is ideal for virtualization hosts, high performance computing (HPC), large scale database deployments, and cloud infrastructure. It excels in environments that demand dense compute power, such as financial analytics, AI model training, and enterprise ERP systems. By pairing the UCS B480 M5 with external storage arrays or Cisco hyperconverged solutions, organizations can build a flexible, scalable architecture that grows with their business needs.