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Cisco UCS Manager vs Huawei iBMC comparison

Cisco and Huawei are both solutions in the IT Infrastructure Monitoring category. Cisco is ranked #24 with an average rating of 7.7, while Huawei is ranked #63. Cisco holds a 1.7% mindshare in IM, compared to Huawei’s 0.3% mindshare. Additionally, 95% of Cisco users are willing to recommend the solution.
Cisco UCS Manager
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Huawei iBMC
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Review summaries and opinions

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Customer Service

Sentiment score
8.7
Cisco UCS Manager's excellent technical support excels in responsiveness and issue resolution, though upgrade processes may need multiple tickets.
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Room For Improvement

Sentiment score
6.9
Cisco UCS Manager needs GUI improvements, better integration, simplified upgrades, enhanced security, and user-friendly, cost-effective deployment solutions.
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Scalability Issues

Sentiment score
7.4
Cisco UCS Manager offers scalability and adaptability, though it can require additional managers as environments grow and technology evolves.
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Setup Cost

Sentiment score
4.7
Cisco UCS Manager is costly but valued for reliability and stability, offering a comprehensive solution for enterprise data center management.
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Stability Issues

Sentiment score
8.2
Cisco UCS Manager is highly stable, with minor issues effectively resolved, earning strong user confidence and high ratings.
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Valuable Features

Sentiment score
8.1
Cisco UCS Manager enhances efficiency with flexible management, easy integration, and comprehensive control across network, storage, and compute resources.
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Categories and Ranking

Cisco UCS Manager
Ranking in IT Infrastructure Monitoring
24th
Average Rating
8.0
Reviews Sentiment
7.0
Number of Reviews
23
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
Huawei iBMC
Ranking in IT Infrastructure Monitoring
63rd
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
Server Monitoring (25th)
 

Mindshare comparison

As of November 2024, in the IT Infrastructure Monitoring category, the mindshare of Cisco UCS Manager is 1.7%, up from 1.4% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Huawei iBMC is 0.3%, up from 0.2% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
IT Infrastructure Monitoring
 

Featured Reviews

Edwin Mwosa - PeerSpot reviewer
Enhanced network oversight with rapid issue identification and good efficiency
We mainly use Cisco UCS Manager to integrate and manage our Cisco switches across the building. We also utilize it for network integration. It provides an integrated solution for our Cisco environment, streamlining our operations and managing multiple Cisco devices like switches and routers Cisco…
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Computer Software Company
32%
Financial Services Firm
13%
Manufacturing Company
7%
Government
6%
Computer Software Company
18%
Financial Services Firm
14%
Real Estate/Law Firm
11%
Energy/Utilities Company
11%
 

Company Size

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Questions from the Community

What do you like most about Cisco UCS Manager?
When one server fails, we can attach the service profile to a new server, which saves a lot of time.
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What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Cisco UCS Manager?
Cisco UCS Manager pricing is on the expensive side. I would rate its affordability at three out of ten. It is not very affordable.
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What needs improvement with Cisco UCS Manager?
I would like to see improved visibility into the operating system, enabling us to identify issues directly from the operating system itself. This integration could prevent the need to switch betwee...
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Also Known As

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iBMC Server Intelligent Management System
 

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Overview

Cisco UCS Manager helps significantly reduce management and administration expenses by automating routine tasks to increase operational agility. Customers can extend the benefits of Cisco UCS Manager globally across an enterprise to thousands of servers in multiple domains with Cisco UCS Central Software.

The core of server management, iBMC, uses the Hi1710 BMC chip developed by Huawei to provide refined management and control for servers. iBMC adopts multiple innovative technologies and maximizes RAS features — all to improve server reliability, availability, and serviceability.

 

Sample Customers

Management Science Associates, Peak 10, Virtual Consulting Professionals
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