Cisco UCS 5108 Blade Server Chassis | 8-Blade, Fabric Extender — CON-DSNT-6508AC2
Scale compute where rack space is tight and consistency matters. Cisco’s UCS 5108 blade chassis gives infrastructure teams a dense foundation for virtualized, database, and application workloads without multiplying discrete server footprints. Its 6U form factor is designed to concentrate shared power, cooling, and interconnect resources into a single enclosure, simplifying deployment planning in enterprise data centers. This chassis is built around the UCS blade model that many teams choose when they need predictable expansion and centralized management rather than a collection of standalone servers. With support for up to 8 blades, the platform helps standardize hardware profiles across environments while preserving room to grow as demand increases. The fabric extender architecture keeps network and management integration aligned with Cisco UCS design principles, which is valuable when operational consistency and serviceability matter more than low-cost commodity hardware. For organizations refreJTFng legacy blade infrastructure or extending an existing UCS estate, the 5108 remains a practical choice for dense compute consolidation. It is the kind of chassis that earns its place in environments where uptime, cabling discipline, and controlled scaling justify the investment. Ideal For Virtualization clusters in space-constrained data centers Private cloud infrastructure built on Cisco UCS Application hosting requiring dense shared chassis resources Legacy blade refreshes within existing UCS estates Why This Product 1 Higher density than standalone rack servers 2 Shared chassis resources reduce cabling and rack complexity 3 Supports 8 blades for scalable consolidation 4 Cisco UCS integration suits standardized enterprise estates
- Server Product Line: Cisco UCS
- Processor Count: 0
- Server Form Factor: 6U
- Blade Width: Half-width
- Blade Enclosure: Cisco UCS 5108
- Fabric Interconnect: Fabric extender
- Blades Per Enclosure: 8 blades
- Shared Infrastructure: Shared infrastructure
- Key Feature 1: Cisco UCS 5108 blade chassis
- Key Feature 2: 6U rack-mount enclosure
- Key Feature 3: Supports up to 8 blades
- Key Feature 4: Fabric extender architecture
- Key Feature 5: Shared power and cooling domain
- Key Feature 6: Enterprise blade server platform
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