Brand: Cisco | Category: Servers
SKU: C-AIPOD-X9508-GPU | Part #: AIPOD-X9508-GPU | MPN: AIPOD-X9508-GPU
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AI model training and inference at scale demand a purpose-built, modular chassis architecture—and the Cisco AI POD with UCS X9508 and NVIDIA Integration (AIPOD-X9508-GPU) delivers exactly that. This 7-rack-unit (7RU) modular chassis houses 8 compute node slots and 2 fabric interconnect slots, enabling GPU-accelerated workloads with unified fabric connectivity spanning Ethernet and Fibre Channel. Powered by Cisco's validated AI POD reference architecture, this pre-validated platform eliminates design uncertainty and accelerates time to deployment for enterprise AI infrastructure teams.
The AIPOD-X9508-GPU integrates NVIDIA GPU accelerators via UCS X-Series GPU-capable compute nodes, supported by Cisco's unified fabric backplane and high-speed networking fabric—scaling across 25G, 40G, and 100G Ethernet configurations. Redundant, hot-swappable power supplies and N+1 fan redundancy ensure operational resilience, while Cisco Intersight—a cloud-connected, SaaS-based management platform—delivers policy-based automation, lifecycle management, telemetry, and AI Ops integration. Storage connectivity includes Fibre Channel and NVMe-oF protocols via the UCS fabric architecture, enabling flexible data pipelines for demanding workloads.
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| Brand | Cisco |
| Category | Servers |
| SKU | C-AIPOD-X9508-GPU |
| Part Number | AIPOD-X9508-GPU |
| Condition | New |
| Form Factor | Rack-Mount |
| Interface | PCIe Gen5 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AIPOD-X9508-GPU |
| Product Line | Cisco UCS X-Series / Cisco AI POD |
| Chassis Model | Cisco UCS X9508 Modular Chassis |
| Chassis Form Factor | 7-rack-unit (7RU) |
| Compute Node Slots | 8 slots (supports UCS X-Series compute nodes) |
| Fabric Interconnect Slots | 2 slots (IFM and fabric module bays) |
| GPU Integration | NVIDIA GPU accelerators (via UCS X-Series GPU-capable compute nodes) |
| Chassis Backplane | Unified fabric backplane supporting Ethernet and Fibre Channel |
| Management Platform | Cisco Intersight (SaaS-based, cloud-connected infrastructure management) |
| Management Capabilities | Policy-based automation, lifecycle management, telemetry, and AI Ops integration via Cisco Intersight |
| Networking | High-speed unified fabric; supports 25G, 40G, and 100G Ethernet configurations via fabric interconnects |
| Storage Connectivity | Fibre Channel and NVMe-oF supported via UCS fabric architecture |
| Power Supplies | Redundant, hot-swappable power supply units (PSU configuration depends on node population) |
| Cooling | Tool-less, hot-swappable fan modules with N+1 redundancy |
| Target Workloads | LLM training and fine-tuning, multi-modal AI inference, deep learning, high-performance computing |
| Deployment Model | Pre-validated AI POD with Cisco-published reference architecture and validated design guide |
The Cisco AI POD with UCS X9508 and Nvidia Integration (AIPOD-X9508-GPU) is built for enterprise data-center workloads — virtualization (VMware, Proxmox, Nutanix), private cloud, database hosting, and AI/ML training. Its Rack-Mount form factor fits standard EIA-310 server racks and supports redundant PSUs and hot-swap drives common in production environments.
