Cisco Hyperflex HX240c M4 Hyper Converged Appliance

The Cisco Hyperflex HX240c M4 Hyper Converged Appliance is engineered to empower organizations with a comprehensive solution for a fast, flexible, and efficient hyperconverged infrastructure. As the demands of modern enterprises evolve, so does the necessity for a robust platform that integrates software-defined networking and computing seamlessly. Whether you're scaling resources or enhancing data management capabilities, the HX240c M4 is your go-to choice for adapting to business needs.

• Exceptional Scalability: The Cisco Hyperflex HX240c M4 supports up to 24 HDDs, allowing your infrastructure to grow in tandem with your business needs.
• Robust Data Protection: With advanced RAID technology, including JBOD configurations, this appliance enhances data reliability and fault tolerance, ensuring your critical data remains safe and accessible.
• Optimized Performance: Featuring gigabit Ethernet, the HX240c M4 boosts aggregate data transfer capacity, delivering superior application performance and seamless business operations.
• Space Efficiency: Its rack-mountable design maximizes space utilization, providing easy access to your data while maintaining a streamlined environment.
• All-in-One Management: The Cisco Hyperflex Systems come with a unified resource pool and versatile management tools, facilitating quick deployment and scaling of your infrastructure.

Technical Details of the Cisco Hyperflex HX240c M4 Hyper Converged Appliance

• Form Factor: Rack-mountable
• Maximum Storage Capacity: Supports up to 24 HDDs
• RAID Configuration Options: JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10
• Networking: Gigabit Ethernet with high aggregate data transfer capacity
• Compatibility: Engineered on the Cisco Unified Computing System (Cisco UCS)
• HyperConvergence: Complete integration of computing, storage, and networking

How to Install the Cisco Hyperflex HX240c M4 Hyper Converged Appliance

1. Choose an appropriate rack space with adequate cooling and power supply.
2. Mount the appliance securely into the rack using the provided mounting hardware.
3. Connect the power cables to the power supply units.
4. Connect the gigabit Ethernet cables to the network switches.
5. Power on the appliance and begin the initial setup through the management interface.

Frequently Asked Questions

• 1. What is hyperconvergence? Hyperconvergence refers to the integration of computing, storage, and networking into a single system that can be managed as a unified resource pool, providing greater efficiency and scalability.
• 2. Can I expand the storage on the Cisco Hyperflex HX240c M4? Yes, the HX240c M4 supports up to 24 HDDs, allowing you to expand your storage capacity as your business needs grow.
• 3. How does RAID technology improve data reliability? RAID technology protects against data loss by distributing data across multiple disks, providing fault tolerance and improved performance, which is critical for business continuity.
• 4. Is this appliance suitable for small to medium-sized businesses? Absolutely! The Cisco Hyperflex HX240c M4 is designed to meet the needs of businesses of all sizes, providing scalable solutions tailored to your specific requirements.
• 5. What type of management tools are available with this appliance? The Cisco Hyperflex Systems offer a variety of management tools that enable easy deployment, monitoring, and scaling of your infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and resource utilization.