Cisco UCS Director Reviews

Name: Cisco UCS Director
Brand: Cisco
Rating: 4 (13 reviews)

Vendor: Cisco

3.6 out of 5

13 reviews
69% willing to recommend

146 followers

What is Cisco UCS Director?

Cisco UCS Director enables automated delivery of physical and virtual data center resources, empowering data centers to move at the speed of business.

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Cisco UCS Director is the #22 ranked solution in top Cloud Management solutions. PeerSpot users give Cisco UCS Director an average rating of 7.2 out of 10. Cisco UCS Director is most commonly compared to VMware Aria Automation: Cisco UCS Director vs VMware Aria Automation. Cisco UCS Director is popular among the large enterprise segment, accounting for 73% of users researching this solution on PeerSpot. The top industry researching this solution are professionals from a computer software company, accounting for 36% of all views.

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Featured reviews

reviewer1855059

Principal, Cybersecurity Services at a financial services firm with 10,001+ employees

The product is flexible and compact. It has a lot of features. The product's pricing needs to improve. The tool is stable. You need to check upgrades every now and then. The solution is scalable. The tool's setup is understandable once you get an idea of the Cisco product. I would rate…

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ParujKongpara

Manager-HR at Tangerine Co.,Ltd.

My company's customers use the Cisco UCS Director to support the servers from Cisco UCS and for configuration purposes It is not possible to compare Cisco UCS Director to other products in the market since it is considered to be a specialized product to support a specified system, meaning Cisco…

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reviewer2050392

Lead Software Engineer-Cloud Development at Thomson Reuters

The areas where this product can be improved are the integrations and the UI. These features are not as friendly compared to VMware products. This is because the UI has been a bottleneck, especially when working on complex workflows. The Cisco UCS Director does not provide some of the capabilities of the UI that VMware provides. We also found a gap in the version controlling the code that goes into the UCS Director at the time. Version control has been a problem. The one feature I would like to add in the next release is to make it more user-friendly in terms of the UI. Although there's a lot of effort in coding, it could have given a better UI and a better version control system.

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Cisco UCS Director mindshare

As of November 2024, the mindshare of Cisco UCS Director in the Cloud Management category stands at 1.1%, down from 1.8% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

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Key learnings from peers

Valuable Features

"Scalability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten."
"The solution is helpful for centralized management."
"An easy and strong configuration, along with its low cost, are some of the features of the solution."

Room for Improvement

"Currently, Cisco UCS Director is unable to integrate with another product or with a server from another brand."
"The tool should be a lot more intuitive and make it easy for us to understand and migrate."
"It is not easy to add or expand the product."

Pricing

"I rate Cisco UCS Director's price a three out of ten. Cisco UCS Director is not an affordable product. With Cisco UCS Director, there is a need to pay an overall price, which consists of the product, software, and support."
"The budget doesn’t work for the state and local governments."
"On a scale of one to ten, where one is a low price and ten is a high price, I rate the pricing around five to six out of ten."

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