Cisco had differentiation with the [UCS] service profile and building things from scratch versus leveraging an existing model or existing architecture," MacDonald said. "Transaction performance is ...

On the compute side, EMC's VSPEX reference architecture includes Cisco UCS servers, but is can work ... "We joke that it's not flexible, and it's not a pod," he said. "With VSPEX, customers ...

Cisco Systems CSCO is expanding its portfolio with the unveiling of AI factory architecture developed in ... including Nexus, UCS and additional solutions to power AI applications.