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UCS-E160S-M3/K9

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Product Line: Cisco UCS E Series
Product Type: Single Wide Server
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Product Description

The UCS-E160S-M3/K9 Cisco features a Intel Xeon Broadwell DE Processor D-1528 and supports DRAM from 8 GB to 64 GB, with hard disk drive options offering up to 4 TB each (SSD) or 2 TB each (HDD) across two SFF slots. It incorporates hardware RAID 0 and 1 with an LSI MegaRAID SAS 3108 Controller, alongside network interfaces including 2 internal Gigabit and 2 external 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports. Management and control are facilitated through CISCO IMC integrated with Emulex Pilot-3 BMC, and IPMI 2.0 compliant, featuring a 10/100 Ethernet out-of-band management interface, with support for both CLI and WebGUI for automated lights-out management.

FAQs for the UCS-E160S-M3/K9

  • What processor is used in the device?
  • The device uses an Intel Xeon Broadwell DE Processor D-1528.

  • How much DRAM can the device support?
  • It supports 8 GB to 64 GB of DRAM.

  • What are the hard disk drive options available?
  • It has 2 SFF slots, supporting up to 4 TB each for SSDs or 2 TB each for HDDs.

  • Can you detail the RAID options for this device?
  • Hardware RAID 0 and 1 are available, with an LSI MegaRAID SAS 3108 Controller.

  • What types of network interface cards are included?
  • It includes 2 internal Gigabit and 2 external 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports.

  • Describe the management and control features.
  • Integrated Emulex Pilot-3 BMC, IPMI 2.0 compliant, with a 10/100 Ethernet out-of-band management interface, CLI, and WebGUI for automated lights-out management, and virtual KVM.

  • What is the integrated eMMC storage capacity?
  • There is an 8-GB partition for Cisco IMC and an 8-GB partition for the Intel X86 host.

  • How many front panel connectors does it have?
  • There are 2 front panel connectors.

  • What are the physical dimensions and weight of the device?
  • The device measures 1.58 in. in height, 7.44 in. in width, 7.5 in. in depth, and weighs 2.5 lbs.

  • What are the operating and non-operating temperature ranges?
  • Operating temperature ranges from 0 °C to 40 °C, and non-operating temperature ranges from -20 °C to 65 °C.

Product Review

The Cisco UCS-E160S-M3/K9 module, powered by an Intel Xeon Broadwell DE Processor D-1528 and scalable from 8 GB to 64 GB DRAM, offers flexibility for various business applications, including advanced network services and business applications. Its storage capacity is versatile, supporting up to 4 TB per SSD slot or 2 TB per HDD slot, with hardware RAID 0 and 1 options, facilitated by an LSI MegaRAID SAS 3108 Controller. However, the limitation to only two SFF slots for hard drives and the reliance on external 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-speed networking might restrict expandability and connectivity options in dense server environments.

Overview

The Cisco UCS-E160S-M3/K9 is a server module designed for efficiency and scalability, tailored to meet the needs of small to medium-sized business applications including point-of-sale systems, bank teller in-office control points, and electronic-medical-record systems. This module is powered by an Intel Xeon Broadwell DE Processor D-1528, offering a balance between performance and power efficiency. It supports a dynamic range of DRAM from 8 GB up to 64 GB, catering to varying demands for memory. Storage is flexible, with 2 Small Form Factor (SFF) slots available, supporting up to 4 TB each for SSDs or 2 TB each for HDDs. This versatility ensures that businesses can scale their storage according to their needs. The Cisco UCS-E160S-M3/K9 features a LSI MegaRAID SAS 3108 Controller, providing options for hardware RAID 0 and 1, ensuring data integrity and protection. Network connectivity is robust, with 2 internal Gigabit and 2 external 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports. This ensures high-speed data transfer and connectivity for diverse networking environments. The server module also includes Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) with an Emulex Pilot-3 BMC, IPMI 2.0 compliant, for streamlined management and control. This includes a dedicated 10/100 Ethernet out-of-band management interface, and tools for automated lights-out management, such as a command-line interface (CLI) and a web-based GUI. Additionally, it features virtual KVM for remote management. Storage for the system's firmware and utilities is provided by integrated eMMC storage, with separate 8-GB partitions for Cisco IMC and for the Intel X86 host. This design optimizes the system's onboard storage resources for essential management and operational functions. The physical dimensions of the Cisco UCS-E160S-M3/K9 make it compact and lightweight, with a height of 1.58 in., a width of 7.44 in., and a depth of 7.5 in., weighing just 2.5 lbs. This allows for easy installation and integration into a variety of rack spaces and environments.
  • Operating temperature ranges from 0 °C to 40 °C, with a non-operating temperature range from -20 °C to 65 °C.
  • Humidity tolerance spans from 10% to 85% for operating conditions, and 5% to 95% for non-operating conditions.
  • The server module is designed to operate safely at altitudes from 0 m to 3000 m, with a non-operating altitude maximum of 15,000 m.
Certified for safety under multiple standards including UL 60950-1 and IEC 60950-1, the Cisco UCS-E160S-M3/K9 ensures reliability and safety in various operational environments. It supports network applications like Cisco Virtual Wide Area Application Services (vWAAS), Cisco Virtual Wireless LAN Controller (vWLC), and Cisco Unity Connection. Additionally, its compatibility with Cisco ISR with FirePOWER Services enhances its utility for secure, high-performance networking. This server module represents a comprehensive solution for businesses looking to leverage advanced networking and server technology to drive efficiency and growth.

Specifications

Model NumberUCS-E160S-M3/K9
ManufacturerCisco
ProcessorIntel Xeon D-1528, Broadwell DE
Memory Capacity8GB - 64GB
Storage Configuration2 Small Form Factor Bays, Maximum 4TB (SSD) or 2TB (HDD) per slot
RAID ConfigurationSupports RAID 0, 1 with LSI MegaRAID SAS 3108
Networking2x Internal 1GbE, 2x External 10GbE Ports
Management ControllerEmulex Pilot-3 BMC with IPMI 2.0, CLI and WebGUI, 10/100 Ethernet for OOBM, Virtual KVM
Built-in eMMC Storage16GB divided equally for Cisco IMC and Intel x86 Host
External Interfaces2 Front Panel Connectors
Dimensions (HxWxD)1.58 x 7.44 x 7.5 inches
Weight2.5 pounds
Operational Temperature Range0 °C to 40 °C
Storage Temperature Range-20 °C to 65 °C
Operational Humidity Range10% to 85%
Storage Humidity Range5% to 95%
Maximum Operating AltitudeUp to 3000 meters
Maximum Non-Operating AltitudeUp to 15,000 meters
Safety CertificationsUL 60950-1, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1, AS/NZS 60950-1
Supported Network FunctionsCisco vWAAS, vWLC, Unity Connection, ISR with FirePOWER
Application UsageFor retail POS, banking, and EMR systems

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