Cisco UCSB-EX-M4-1 Cisco UCS B-Series blade server

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SKU: CSC-UCSB-EX-M4-1 | Part #: UCSB-EX-M4-1 | MPN: UCSB-EX-M4-1

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About the Cisco UCSB-EX-M4-1 Cisco UCS B-Series blade server

The Cisco UCSB-EX-M4-1 half-width blade server delivers up to 4 Intel Xeon E7-8800 v4 / E7-4800 v4 processors, 6 TB maximum memory capacity with DDR4 LRDIMM / RDIMM support across 48 DIMM slots, and 2 x 2.5-inch internal SAS/SATA drive bays—providing enterprise-class compute headroom for demanding virtualization and database workloads in consolidated data center environments.

Purpose-built for the Cisco UCS 5108 Blade Server Chassis, the UCSB-EX-M4-1 integrates seamlessly into unified fabric architectures via a single Cisco UCS Virtual Interface Card mezzanine connector. System management operates through both Cisco UCS Manager and cloud-based Cisco Intersight, enabling centralized control across hybrid infrastructure. The platform supports memory mirroring, memory lockstep, and Intel Machine Check Architecture (MCA) recovery for high-availability deployments. Certified for Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Windows Server, VMware ESXi, and Oracle VM, this blade accommodates diverse enterprise operating environments. Infrastructure architects and IT procurement teams seeking modular, space-efficient server density will find this platform's 4-socket architecture and 6 TB memory ceiling critical for mission-critical consolidation strategies.

Enterprise Deployment Scenarios

  • High-memory virtualization clusters running 100+ virtual machines per blade with VMware ESXi or Oracle VM
  • In-memory database acceleration and real-time analytics on Red Hat Enterprise Linux or SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
  • Consolidated Windows Server infrastructure for multi-tenant SaaS and private cloud hosting
  • Mission-critical legacy application preservation with memory mirroring and lockstep fault tolerance
  • Unified fabric consolidation reducing network switch port density and cabling overhead in large blade farms

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Technical Specifications

BrandCisco
CategoryServers
SKUCSC-UCSB-EX-M4-1
Part NumberUCSB-EX-M4-1
ConditionNew
Form FactorBlade
Interface100GbE
Manufacturer Part NumberUCSB-EX-M4-1
Product LineCisco UCS B-Series Blade Servers
Form FactorHalf-width blade (fits Cisco UCS 5108 Blade Server Chassis)
Processor FamilyIntel Xeon E7-8800 v4 / E7-4800 v4
Number of Processor Sockets4
Maximum Processors4
Memory TypeDDR4 LRDIMM / RDIMM
Memory Slots48 DIMM slots
Maximum Memory Capacity6 TB (with 128 GB LRDIMMs)
Memory SpeedUp to 2133 MHz
Storage Drive Bays2 x 2.5-inch internal SSD/HDD bays
Supported Storage InterfaceSAS, SATA
Mezzanine Card Slots1 x Cisco UCS Virtual Interface Card mezzanine connector
Network ConnectivityVia Cisco UCS Virtual Interface Cards (VIC) over unified fabric to UCS Fabric Interconnects
ManagementCisco UCS Manager; Cisco Intersight (cloud-based management)
Chassis CompatibilityCisco UCS 5108 Blade Server Chassis
Processor RAS FeaturesIntel Machine Check Architecture (MCA) Recovery, Memory Mirroring, Memory Lockstep, DCPMM support
BIOS StandardUEFI
Operating Systems SupportedRed Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Windows Server, VMware ESXi, Oracle VM
Cisco UCS IntegrationCisco service profiles for stateless computing and hardware identity abstraction

Frequently Asked Questions about Cisco UCSB-EX-M4-1 Cisco UCS B-Series blade server

What does the Cisco UCSB-EX-M4-1 Cisco UCS B-Series blade server do?

The Cisco UCSB-EX-M4-1 Cisco UCS B-Series blade server is built for enterprise data-center workloads — virtualization (VMware, Proxmox, Nutanix), private cloud, database hosting, and AI/ML training. It fits standard EIA-310 server racks and supports redundant PSUs and hot-swap drives common in production environments.