Cisco this week extended its Unified Computing System data center convergence platform with rack mountable servers, saying the new form factor represents an “entry level” into UCS and more choice for ...

Goodbye, traditional blade servers. Hello, modular hybrid-blade servers. Increasingly, solution providers are looking to modular data center solutions over a traditional blade/rack server architecture ...

Believe it or not, Cisco Systems has a bunch of customers for its UCS blade and rack servers that are in the gaming industry, which has its share of near-hyperscale players who have widely ...

Over at the AMD Blog, Scot Aylor writes that the company’s EPYC processors are coming to Cisco’s popular UCS server platform. The new, density-optimized Cisco UCS C4200 Series Rack Server Chassis and ...

Cisco Systems will get on board with Fusion-IO’s flash storage modules later this year, becoming the latest server maker to offer the technology that is already available in servers from IBM, Dell and ...

Cisco Systems has overtaken rival Hewlett-Packard to become the No. 1 x86 blade server vendor in North America by revenue for the first quarter, according to the most recent market-share data from ...

Networking solutions provider Cisco has developed an addition to its Nexus family of switches in the form of the first blade switch in the Nexus line. The company made the announcement on Tuesday, ...

Be it big data, web-centric applications, or heavy virtualization, in the datacenter I/O throughput is often the bottleneck in optimizing performance. This can be especially true when IT wants to use ...

After months of rumors, Cisco officially entered the server business this morning with a modular system it calls the "Unified Computing System" (UCS). This blade server system goes one step beyond its ...

Cisco deserves a lot of credit for its industry chutzpah. John Chambers and Co. were willing to risk deep relationships with HP and IBM to enter the server market. In this way, Cisco is adding new ...

It’s been widely reported that Cisco is getting into the blade server business, long dominated by HP, IBM and Dell. If the rumor is true that the networking company is going to introduce blade servers ...