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Recent Security Notices
27-Aug-2025
Security Advisory: Cisco Integrated Management Controller Virtual Keyboard Video Monitor Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
27-Aug-2025
Security Advisory: Cisco Integrated Management Controller Virtual Keyboard Video Monitor Open Redirect Vulnerability
04-Jun-2025
Security Advisory: Cisco Integrated Management Controller Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
28-Jun-2024
Security Advisory: Cisco Integrated Management Controller Web-Based Management Interface Command Injection Vulnerability
28-Jun-2024
Security Advisory: Cisco Integrated Management Controller CLI Command Injection Vulnerability
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Troubleshooting
Data Sheets and Product Information
At-a-Glance
Cisco AI PODs At-a-Glance
20-Aug-2025
Cisco UCS C240 M8 Rack Server At-a-Glance
24-Feb-2025
Cisco UCS C220 M8 Rack Server At-a-Glance
24-Feb-2025
Cisco UCS C845A M8 Rack Server At a Glance
30-Jul-2025
Cisco UCS C885A M8 At-a-Glance
11-Jul-2025
Cisco UCS C245 M8 Rack Server At-a-Glance
10-Oct-2024
Cisco UCS C225 M8 Rack Server At-a-Glance
10-Oct-2024
Choose the Right Intel UCS Rack Server for Your Workloads At-A-Glance
09-Feb-2024
Cisco UCS C240 M7 Rack Server At-a-Glance
14-Dec-2023
Cisco UCS C240 SD M5 Rack Server At-a-Glance
27-Jan-2020
Cisco UCS C480 ML M5 Rack Server
15-Jun-2020
Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory for Cisco Servers At-A-Glance
22-Dec-2020
Thinking EPYC? Then Choose Cisco UCS At-a-glance
24-Mar-2022
Data Sheets
Most Recent
Cisco UCS C225 M8 SFF Rack Server Spec Sheet
03-Sep-2025
(PDF - 2 MB)
Cisco UCS C245 M8 SFF Rack Server Spec Sheet
03-Sep-2025
(PDF - 3 MB)
Cisco UCS C220 M8 SFF Rack Server Spec Sheet
20-Aug-2025
(PDF - 2 MB)
Cisco AI PODs: Pre-validated, Flexible, and Modular AI Infrastructure Data Sheet
07-Aug-2025
Cisco UCS C240 M8 SFF Rack Server Spec Sheet
05-Aug-2025
(PDF - 2 MB)
Performance Tuning for Cisco UCS M8 Platforms with AMD EPYC 4th Gen and 5th Gen Processors
28-Jul-2025
Cisco UCS C240 M8 EDSFF E3.S Rack Server Spec Sheet
24-Jul-2025
(PDF - 2 MB)
Cisco UCS C220 M8 EDSFF E3.S Rack Server Spec Sheet
24-Jul-2025
(PDF - 2 MB)
Cisco UCS C885A M8 Rack Server Data Sheet
23-Jul-2025
Cisco UCS AMD M8 Memory Guide
23-Jul-2025
(PDF - 628 KB)
UCS C885A M8 Rack Server Spec Sheet
22-Jul-2025
(PDF - 1 MB)
Cisco UCS C845A M8 Rack Server Data Sheet
16-Jul-2025
Cisco UCS Intel M8 Memory Guide
11-Jul-2025
(PDF - 748 KB)
Cisco UCS C220 M7 SFF Rack Server Spec Sheet
12-Jun-2025
(PDF - 6 MB)
Cisco UCS C245 M8 Rack Server Data Sheet
02-Jun-2025
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End-of-Life and End-of-Sale Notices
Most Recent
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Select UCS Drives and Storage Controllers
03-Jul-2025
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Select Red Hat Software Resell
02-Jul-2025
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Select UCS M6 and HCI M6 DDR4 Memory
02-Jul-2025
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Select UCS M6 and HCI M6 DDR4 Memory
02-Jul-2025
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Select UCS M6 and HCI M6 Processors
02-Jul-2025
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Select Red Hat Software Resell
02-Jul-2025
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Select Scality Installation and Training Resell SKUs
02-Jul-2025
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco UCS C220 M6 and C240 M6 Rack Servers
02-Jun-2025
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Select Solution Plus Software Resell
30-May-2025
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco UCS C4200 Series Rack Server Chassis and C125 Rack Server Node
28-May-2025
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco UCS C885A M8 Rack Servers with NVIDIA HGX H100 GPUs
25-Apr-2025
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco UCS M5 Rack Servers (C220 M5, C240 M5, C480 M5)
28-Jan-2025
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Select Cohesity Solutions
06-Aug-2024
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Select UCS and HCI Promotional bundles
05-Aug-2024
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Select Veeam Solutions
04-Aug-2024
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Q&A
Cisco Compute June 2024 Announcement FAQ
04-Jun-2024
Cisco UCS C245 M8 Rack Servers FAQ
15-Feb-2024
Cisco UCS C240 SD M5 Rack Server FAQ
27-Jan-2020
Cisco UCS M7 Servers FAQ
10-Jan-2023
Cisco UCS M6 Servers with 3rd Gen Intel Xeon CPUs FAQ
06-Apr-2021
Cisco UCS Servers with Intel Xeon 6 CPUs FAQ
24-Feb-2025
Extending the Cisco UCS portfolio with AMD EPYC 7003 Processor Series FAQ
21-Mar-2022
Security Notices
Bulletins
Lithium Batteries Discontinued as Service Replacement Parts Product Bulletin
20-Mar-2017
Security Advisories, Responses and Notices
Most Recent
Cisco Integrated Management Controller Virtual Keyboard Video Monitor Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
27-Aug-2025
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Cisco Integrated Management Controller Virtual Keyboard Video Monitor Open Redirect Vulnerability
27-Aug-2025
new
Cisco Integrated Management Controller Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
04-Jun-2025
Cisco Integrated Management Controller Web-Based Management Interface Command Injection Vulnerability
28-Jun-2024
Cisco Integrated Management Controller CLI Command Injection Vulnerability
28-Jun-2024
Cisco Integrated Management Controller Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
22-Feb-2024
Cisco NX-OS Software Cisco Fabric Services Over IP Denial of Service Vulnerability
23-Feb-2022
Cisco Integrated Management Controller GUI Denial of Service Vulnerability
20-Oct-2021
Cisco Integrated Management Controller Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
18-Nov-2020
Cisco Integrated Management Controller Command Injection Vulnerability
04-Nov-2020
Cisco Integrated Management Controller Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
21-Aug-2019
Cisco Integrated Management Controller Command Injection Vulnerability
21-Aug-2019
Cisco Integrated Management Controller Command Injection Vulnerability
21-Aug-2019
Cisco Integrated Management Controller Command Injection Vulnerability
21-Aug-2019
Cisco Integrated Management Controller CSR Generation Command Injection Vulnerability
21-Aug-2019
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Release and Compatibility
Release Notes
Cisco UCS Server Configuration Utility
Release Notes for Cisco UCS Server Configuration Utility, Release 7.1
04-Aug-2025
Obsolete Documentation
Release Notes for Cisco UCS Server Configuration Utility
27-Oct-2016
Release Notes for Cisco UCS Server Configuration Utility, Release 3.1(5i)
29-Apr-2013
Release Notes for Cisco UCS Configuration Utility, Release 3.0(1)
23-Jan-2017
Release Notes for Cisco UCS Server Configuration Utility 2.2(2)
03-May-2012
Release Notes for UCS SCU Release 1.0
03-Aug-2010
Ordering Guides
Cisco UCS C845A M8 Rack Server Ordering Guide
11-Jun-2025
Cisco UCS C885A M8 Rack Server Ordering Guide
28-Jul-2025
CAI Go Win Offer for Rack M8 Server Ordering Guide
20-Dec-2024
Cisco AMD M8 Rack Refuse to Lose Ordering Guide
26-Jun-2024
CAI Go Win Offer for Rack M7 Server Ordering Guide
11-Dec-2024
NVIDIA Software License Ordering Guide
14-Apr-2025
UCS M8 Ordering Guide
19-Mar-2025
AI POD Ordering Guide
13-Aug-2025
new
Release Notes for Cisco UCS Server Configuration Utility, Release 5.0
21-Jun-2017
Reference
Technical References
Configure Physical KVM for UCS Rack Servers
12-Aug-2025
new
Install and Upgrade
Install and Upgrade Guides
CPU Installation and Upgrade
Cisco UCS C-Series Servers Upgrade Guide for Intel Xeon v4 Series CPUs
24-Feb-2016
Cisco UCS C-Series Servers Upgrade Guide for Intel Xeon v3 Series CPUs
27-May-2015
Cisco UCS C-Series Servers Upgrade Guide for Intel E5-2600/E5-2400 v2 Series CPUs
10-Sep-2013
Related Documentation
Cisco UCS C-Series Rack-Mount Server BIOS Upgrade Guide
13-Jul-2017
Video
Replacing a CPU & Heatsink in Cisco UCS M5 Servers
18-Jul-2017
Cisco UCS C4200 Server Chassis Installation and Service Guide
10-Aug-2020
Cisco UCS C480 ML M5 Server Installation and Service Guide
08-Sep-2020
Cisco UCS C125 M5 Rack Server Node Service Note
12-Dec-2024
Cisco UCS C- and S-Series M5 Servers Upgrade Guide for Second Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
01-Apr-2019
Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information - Cisco UCS C Series Rack Servers, C880 Series, and C-Series-Based Appliances Information sur la réglementation de la conformité et de sécurité-Cisco UCS C Series Rack Servers, C880 Series, and C-Series-Based Appliances
20-Mar-2023
(PDF - 5 MB)
Install and Upgrade TechNotes
Install UCS Driver for Common OS
03-Sep-2025
Installing Red Hat using the Embedded SATA Controller with the megaSR swraid driver and OS drive steering for common device usage
20-Sep-2019
Installing SuSE using the Embedded SATA Controller with the megaSR swraid driver for common Device Usage
15-Jul-2021
SAP HANA Systems with FusionIO Service Pack Upgrade Example
04-Mar-2015
Configuration
Configuration Examples and TechNotes
Configure CIMC through Ansible Rest API Module
22-Apr-2024
Configure Integrated UCS C-Series to Standalone Mode on IMM
24-Mar-2025
Configure JBOD Drives to Unconfigured Good in UCS Servers
26-Jun-2023
Configure SUSE Linux - EMC VNX Storage for Native Linux Multipathing.
07-Apr-2016
Configure UCS C-Series-Optimized M.2 RAID Controller
01-Jul-2025
Configure UCS Server Certificate to CIMC
05-Sep-2024
Configuring and Troubleshooting SMTP on UCS C-Series
31-Jan-2018
Installing RHEL on a standalone UCS C240 M5 server.
30-May-2019
Maintain and Operate
End-User Guides
Most Recent
Cisco UCS Server Configuration Utility User Guide, Release 7.1
21-Feb-2025
Cisco Host Upgrade Utility User Guide, Release 4.3
18-Jan-2025
Cisco UCS Server Diagnostic Utility User Guide, Release 7.1
21-Nov-2024
Cisco UCS Server Configuration Utility User Guide, Release 6.3
24-Oct-2023
Cisco Host Upgrade Utility User Guide, Release 4.2
08-Jul-2022
Cisco UCS Server Configuration Utility User Guide, Release 6.2
27-Oct-2021
Cisco UCS Server Configuration Utility User Guide, Release 6.1
30-Jul-2020
Cisco UCS Server Diagnostic Utilities User Guide
05-May-2020
Cisco Host Upgrade Utility User Guide - For the M5 Servers
13-May-2019
Cisco Host Upgrade Utility User Guide
05-Dec-2018
Cisco UCS Configuration Utility Quick Start Guide
14-Aug-2018
Cisco Host Upgrade Utility Release 1.4(5) Quick Start Guide
29-Sep-2017
Cisco UCS Server Configuration Utility User Guide
22-Jun-2017
Cisco Host Upgrade Utility User Guide - For S3260 Storage Servers
19-Apr-2017
Cisco UCS Server Configuration Utility, Release 4.0(13) User Guide
12-Jan-2017
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Troubleshooting
Support FAQ
Compatible Small Form-factor Pluggables (SFP) for Emulex LPe31002-M6 and LPe32002-M2
21-Jun-2019
Troubleshoot, Manage and Monitor Hard Disk Drive Medium Errors
22-Apr-2020
Troubleshooting Guides
Cisco UCS C-Series Servers Troubleshooting Guide
13-Jul-2016
Troubleshooting TechNotes
Most Recent
Troubleshoot Memory Errors on UCS Servers
25-Oct-2024
Troubleshoot UCS RAID Controller Issues
04-Mar-2024
Ports on the Fabric-Interconnect Run More than 90 Days
24-Apr-2023
Configure and Claim a Standalone C-Series Server in Intersight after Motherboard Replacement
13-Sep-2022
UCS C-Series M5 Server Components Relation to Fan Policy and Fan Noise
07-Feb-2022
Identifying Power On Hours for SSD Drives
15-Jul-2021
VIC 14XX in Standalone and UCSM Integrated Mode
14-Apr-2021
Unable to change HDD status from Unconfigured good to JBOD
14-Oct-2020
Configure UCS B/C/X/S/HyperFlex-Series Team and Bond Options with the VIC Card Connected to Fabric Interconnects
26-Aug-2020
Troubleshoot Unpartitioned SD Cards in CIMC with Flexflash Controller FX3S
17-Aug-2020
Managing Correctable Memory Errors on Cisco UCS Servers
14-Jul-2020
(PDF - 675 KB)
UCS Implementation with MAB/802.1x Authentication on Switches
19-Sep-2019
Puncturing bad block on PD - Punctured array information
23-Jan-2019
Troubleshoot a C-Series Server Reboot
13-Dec-2017
Troubleshoot Cisco UCS Virtual Interface Driver Update Issue on SUSE Linux Enterprise 12
24-Oct-2017
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Literature
Partner Resources
Most Recent
Sales Resources
Supercharge Microsoft SQL Server 2022 Solution Overview
21-Nov-2024
Enable Your Hybrid Work Force with Virtual Desktops Solution Overview
22-Nov-2024
Cisco Sets 14 New Performance Records Solution Overview
14-Jul-2021
Cisco UCS with AMD EPYC 4th Generation Processors: 20 World Performance Records Solution Overview
27-Jun-2024
Power Epic Software Using Cisco UCS Servers with AMD EPYC Processors
20-Feb-2025
Solution Overviews
Accelerate SQL on Hadoop for Enterprises with Cisco UCS and Dremio Solution Overview
03-Feb-2021
Accelerate Your Splunk Data-to-Everything Platform with Cisco UCS and Scality RING (Solution Overview)
29-Aug-2021
Cisco Data Intelligence Platform (CDIP) Powered by AMD Solution Overview
10-Feb-2022
Cisco UCS and MemSQL: Real-Time Data Warehouse for the Enterprise Solution Overview
03-Aug-2020
Speed Data-Driven Insights Solution Overview
17-Aug-2021
White Papers
Most Recent
BIOS Performance and workload: Tuning guide for Cisco UCS M8 Platforms White Paper
29-Jul-2025
Cisco UCS M7 Memory RAS Features White Paper
11-Jul-2025
Cisco UCS C245 M8 Rack Server Disk I/O Characterization White Paper
22-May-2025
AI Performance: MLPerf Inference on Cisco UCS C885A M8 HGX platform with NVIDIA H100 and H200 GPUs White Paper
22-May-2025
AI Performance: MLPerf Inference on Cisco UCS C240 M8 with Intel® Xeon® 6 Processor
22-May-2025
Cisco Compute Security Overview White Paper
17-Mar-2025
Cisco UCS C240 M7 Rack Server Disk I/O Characterization White paper
23-Apr-2024
FlexPod with End-to-End 100G, Cisco Intersight Managed Mode, VMware 7U3, and NetApp ONTAP 9.12
10-Nov-2023
Cisco UCS C220 and C240 M7 Rack Server NVMe Disk I/O Characterization White Paper
20-Jun-2023
Cisco UCS B-Series Best Network Configuration Practices
17-Apr-2023
(PDF - 11 MB)
Cisco UCS X210c M7 Processor Selection Guide for VDI Using Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops
11-Apr-2023
Performance Tuning for Cisco UCS C225 M6 and C245 M6 Rack Servers with 3rd Gen AMD EPYC Processors White Paper
09-Nov-2022
Cisco UCS C245 M6 Rack Server Disk I/O Characterization
27-Jul-2022
Deploy Cisco Intersight and Cisco UCS Integrated Infrastructure with Splunk Enterprise
06-Jul-2022
UCS M6 Rack Server NVMe Disk I/O Whitepaper
20-Jun-2022
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