CISCO Media Convergence Servers Hardware View

High Availability Applications Hosting

Cisco Media Convergence Servers provide highly available server platforms to host applications within the Cisco Unified Communications system. These platforms address enterprise customer requirements for Cisco Unified CallManager installations from two to 30,000 IP phones within a single Cisco Unified CallManager cluster. Cisco Media Convergence Servers also provide platforms for:

  • Cisco Conference Connection
  • Cisco Emergency Responder
  • Cisco Unified Contact Center Express
  • Cisco Unified IP Interactive Voice Response
  • Cisco Unified IP Queue Manager
  • Cisco Unity messaging solutions

MCS Severs

Cisco MCS Unified CallManager 5 Appliance Series


MCS 7815-I2


The Cisco® Media Convergence Server 7815-I2 (MCS 7815-I2) is an entry-level server platform for Cisco IP Communications solutions. An integral part of a complete, scalable architecture for a new generation of high-quality IP voice solutions that run on enterprise data networks, the Cisco MCS 7815-I2 is an easily deployed, cost-effective solution that delivers the high performance and availability demanded by today's enterprise networks. It offers the following features:

  • Intel dual-core, Pentium D, 2.8-GHz (or higher) processor with an 800-MHz front side bus (FSB) and 1 MB of Layer 2 cache
  • 2 GB of installed PC2-4200 memory, error correction code (ECC), Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2), synchronous dynamic RAM (SDRAM) standard; 8 GB maximum
  • Single, integrated 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet network-interface-card (NIC) port
  • 80-GB serial-advanced-technology-attachment (SATA) hard disk drive
  • No floppy diskette drive installed
  • 400W auto-ranging, Power Factor Correction (PFC) power supply
  • Tower form factor; 5 rack units (5RU) (8.5 in./21.6 cm high) if mounted in rack orientation using optional rack-mounting kit

Supported Applications

The Cisco MCS 7815-I2 supports the following Cisco applications:

  • Cisco Unified CallManager - up to 300 IP phones
  • Cisco Emergency Responder - up to 6000 IP phones
  • Cisco Unified Contact Center Express
  • Cisco Unified IP Interactive Voice Response (IP IVR)
  • Cisco Unified IP Queue Manager
  • Cisco Unity® Unified Messaging - up to 24 ports and 1000 mailboxes
  • Cisco Unity Bridge - up to 20 ports

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MCS 7825-H2 / MCS 7825-I2




The Cisco® Media Convergence Server 7825-H2 (MCS 7825-H2) is a powerful platform for the Cisco Unified Communications applications. It occupies only 1 rack unit (1RU) while providing the features most requested in a server platform at a very economical price point.

  • Intel dual-core, Pentium D, 2.8-GHz (or higher) processor with an 800-MHz front side bus (FSB) and 4 MB of Layer 2 cache
  • 2 GB of installed PC2-4200 memory, error correction code (ECC), Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2), synchronous dynamic RAM (SDRAM) standard; 8 GB maximum
  • Two integrated 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet network-interface-card (NIC) ports
  • Two 80-GB serial-advanced-technology-attachment (SATA) hard disk drives configured in Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) level 1
  • No floppy diskette drive installed
  • Quick-deployment third-party rail kit
  • 450W autoranging, Power Factor Correction (PFC) power supply ( OR 350W autoranging, Power Factor Correction (PFC) power supply for MCS-7825-I2)
  • 1RU (1.75 in./4.5 cm high) form factor
  • Integrated Lights Out (ILO) remote management

Supported Applications

The Cisco MCS 7825-H2 supports the following Cisco applications:

  • Cisco Unified CallManager - up to 1000 IP phones per server and 4000 IP phones per cluster
  • Cisco Emergency Responder - up to 12,000 IP phones
  • Cisco Unified Presence Server
  • Cisco Unified Intelligent Contact Management Enterprise
  • Cisco Unified Intelligent Contact Management Hosted
  • Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise
  • Cisco Unified Contact Center Hosted
  • Cisco Unified Contact Center Express
  • Cisco Unified IP Interactive Voice Response (IP IVR)
  • Cisco IP Interoperability and Collaboration System (IPICS) Software
  • Cisco Unified MeetingPlace® Express
  • Cisco Personal Assistant - up to 2500 users per server
  • Cisco Unified IP Queue Manager
  • Cisco Unity® Unified Messaging - up to 24 ports and 1000 mailboxes

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MCS 7835-H1 / MCS 7835-I1






MCS 7835-H1

The Cisco® MCS 7835-H1 Media Convergence Server is a high-availability server platform for Cisco Unified Communications solutions. An integral part of a complete, scalable architecture for a new generation of high-quality IP voice solutions that run on enterprise data networks, the Cisco MCS 7835-H1 delivers the high performance and availability demanded by today's enterprise networks-and it is easy to deploy and highly cost-effective. At only 2 rack units (2RU) high, the Cisco MCS 7835-H1 offers tremendous power in a low-profile chassis that minimizes rack space. It runs a variety of Cisco IP Communications applications, such as Cisco CallManager; its features include:

  • Intel Xeon 3.4-GHz (or higher) processors, an 800-MHz front side bus (FSB), and 2 MB of Layer 2 cache
  • 2-GB PC2-3200R 400-MHz Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) memory with online spare capabilities
  • Integrated Ultra320 Smart Array 6i Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) Controller with 64-MB read cache plus 128-MB battery-backed write cache
  • Dual-port Gigabit Ethernet controller (embedded)
  • Quick-deployment third-party rail kit
  • Support for Integrated Lights Out (iLO) server management
  • Support for up to six 1-inch Ultra320 Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) hot-plug hard drives
  • Hot-plug redundant power supplies
  • Hot-plug redundant fans

Supported Applications

The Cisco MCS 7835-H1 can run any of the following Cisco applications:

  • Cisco Unified CallManager - up to 2500 IP phones per server
  • Cisco Emergency Responder - up to 20,000 IP phones
  • Cisco Unified Presence Server
  • Cisco Unified Intelligent Contact Management Enterprise
  • Cisco Unified Intelligent Contact Management Hosted
  • Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise
  • Cisco Unified Contact Center Hosted
  • Cisco Unified Contact Center Express
  • Cisco IP Interactive Voice Response (IP IVR)
  • Cisco Unified MeetingPlace conferencing solution - Supports Cisco MeetingPlace systems with up to 480 concurrent voice conferencing licenses running the following software: Cisco MeetingPlace for Outlook, Cisco MeetingPlace for Notes, Cisco MeetingPlace Instant Messaging (dedicated server), Cisco MeetingPlace Web Conferencing (up to 50 concurrent Web conferencing licenses per server; Cisco MCS 7845-H1 and MCS 7845-I1 for > 50 concurrent Web conferencing licenses), Cisco MeetingPlace Directory Integration Application (dedicated server for > 200 concurrent voice conferencing licenses), Cisco MeetingPlace Video Integration, Cisco MeetingPlace H.323/Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Gateway Software, and Cisco MeetingPlace Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) E-mail Gateway Software
  • Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Express
  • Cisco Personal Assistant - Up to 2500 users per server
  • Cisco Unified IP Queue Manager
  • Cisco Unity Unified Messaging - Up to 48 ports and up to 2000 mailboxes

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MCS 7835-I1

The Cisco® Media Convergence Server 7835-I1 (MCS 7835-I1) is a high availability server platform for Cisco IP Communications solutions. An integral part of a complete, scalable architecture for a new generation of high-quality IP voice solutions that run on enterprise data networks. The Cisco MCS 7835-I1 delivers the high performance and availability demanded by today's enterprise networks and is easy to deploy and highly cost effective. At only 2 rack units (2RU) high, the Cisco MCS 7835-I1 packs tremendous power in a low-profile chassis that minimizes rack space; it offers the following features:

  • Intel Xeon 3.4 or higher GHz processor, an 800-MHz front side bus (FSB) and 2MB of Layer 2 cache
  • PC2-3200R 2-GB 400-MHz Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) memory (must be installed in pairs)
  • IBM ServeRAID 7k Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) Controller with 256MB memory and battery backed caching
  • Dual port Gigabit Ethernet controller (embedded)
  • Quick deployment third party rail kit
  • Support for up to six 1-inch Ultra320 Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) hot-plug hard drives
  • Hot-plug redundant power supplies
  • Hot-plug redundant fans
  • IBM LightPath Diagnostics to assist in identifying failed components

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MCS 7845-H1 / MCS 7845-I1






MCS 7845-H1

The Cisco® MCS 7845-H1 Media Convergence Server is a high availability server platform for Cisco Unified Communications solutions. An integral part of a complete, scalable architecture for a new generation of high-quality IP voice solutions that run on enterprise data networks, the Cisco MCS 7845-H1 delivers the high performance and availability demanded by today's enterprise networks and is easy to deploy and highly cost-effective. At only 2 rack units (2RU) high, the Cisco MCS 7845-H1 packs tremendous power in a low-profile chassis that minimizes rack space. The Cisco MCS 7845-H1 runs a variety of Cisco IP Communications applications, such as Cisco CallManager.

The following points are an outline of the features of Cisco MCS 7845-H1:

  • Two Intel Xeon 3.4 (or higher) GHz processors, an 800 MHz front side bus (FSB) and 2 MB of Layer 2 cache
  • PC2-3200R 4-GB 400-MHz Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) memory with online spare capabilities
  • Integrated Ultra320 Smart Array 6i Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) Controller with 64-MB read cache plus 128-MB battery-backed write cache
  • Dual-port Gigabit Ethernet controller (embedded)
  • Quick-deployment third-party rail kit
  • Support for Integrated Lights Out (iLO) server management
  • Support for up to six 1-inch Ultra320 Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) hot-plug hard drives
  • Hot-plug redundant power supplies
  • Hot-plug redundant fans

Supported Applications

The Cisco MCS 7845-H1 can run any of the following Cisco applications:

  • Cisco Unified CallManager - up to 7500 IP phones per server
  • Cisco Conference Connection - up to 180 conference ports
  • Cisco Emergency Reporter - up to 30,000 IP phones per server
  • Cisco Unified Presence Server
  • Cisco Unified Intelligent Contact Management Enterprise
  • Cisco Unified Intelligent Contact Management Hosted
  • Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise
  • Cisco Unified Contact Center Hosted
  • Cisco Unified Contact Center Express
  • Cisco IP Interoperability and Collaboration System (IPICS)
  • Cisco Unified IP Interactive Voice Response (IP IVR)
  • Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal
  • Cisco Unified MeetingPlace conferencing solution - Supports Cisco MeetingPlace systems with up to 1152 concurrent voiceconferencing licenses running the following software: Cisco MeetingPlace for Outlook, Cisco MeetingPlace for Notes, Cisco MeetingPlace Web Conferencing (up to 200 concurrent Webconferencing licenses per server), Cisco MeetingPlace Directory Integration Application (dedicated MCS 7845-H1 for >200 concurrent voiceconferencing licenses), Cisco MeetingPlace Video Integration, Cisco MeetingPlace H.323/Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Gateway Software, and Cisco MeetingPlace Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) E-Mail Gateway
  • Cisco Unified IP Queue Manager
  • Cisco Unity Unified Messaging - Up to 72 ports and up to 3000 on-box (voicemail) or 7500 off-box (voicemail or unified messaging) mailboxes

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MCS 7845-H1

The Cisco® Media Convergence Server 7845-I1 (MCS 7845-I1) is a high availability server platform for Cisco IP Communications solutions. An integral part of a complete, scalable architecture for a new generation of high-quality IP voice solutions that run on enterprise data networks, the Cisco MCS 7845-I1 delivers the high performance and availability demanded by today's enterprise networks and is easy to deploy and highly cost effective. At only 2 rack units (2RU) high, the Cisco MCS 7845-I1 offers tremendous power in a low-profile chassis that minimizes rack space and offers the following features:

  • Intel Xeon 3.4GHz (or faster) processor, a 800MHz front side bus (FSB) and 2 MB of Layer 2 cache
  • 4 GB PC2-3200R 400MHz Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) memory (must be installed in pairs)
  • IBM ServeRAID 7k Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) Controller with 256MB memory and battery backed caching
  • Dual port Gigabit Ethernet controller (embedded)
  • Quick-deployment third-party rail kit
  • Support for up to six 1 inch Ultra320 Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) hot-plug hard drives
  • Hot-plug redundant power supplies
  • Hot-plug redundant fans
  • IBM LightPath Diagnostics to assist in identifying failed components

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MCS 7815-I2 Unified CallManager Appliance

The Cisco MCS 7815-I2 Unified CallManager Appliance is an entry-level appliance for Cisco Unified CallManager 5.0 and is an integral part of a complete, scalable architecture for a new generation of high-quality IP Communications solutions for enterprise data networks. Delivering the high performance and availability that today's enterprise networks demand, the server appliance is easy to deploy and highly cost-effective. It is preinstalled with an operating system and the Cisco Unified CallManager 5.0 application. Fully operational upon startup, the server appliance requires entry of just a few configuration items such as IP address and domain. It includes the following features and components:

  • Intel dual-core, Pentium D, 2.8-GHz (or higher) processor with an 800-MHz front side bus (FSB) and 1 MB of Layer 2 cache
  • 2 GB of installed PC2-4200 memory, error correction code (ECC), Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2), synchronous dynamic RAM (SDRAM) standard; 8 GB maximum
  • Single, integrated 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet network-interface-card (NIC) port
  • 80-GB serial-advanced-technology-attachment (SATA) hard disk drive
  • No floppy diskette drive installed
  • 400W autoranging, Power Factor Correction (PFC) power supply
  • Tower form factor; 5 rack units (5RU) (8.5 in./21.6 cm high) if mounted in rack orientation using optional rack-mounting kit
  • The Cisco MCS 7815-I2 Unified CallManager Appliance supports up to 300 IP phones.

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MCS 7825-H2 / MCS 7825-I2 Unified CallManager Appliance

Cisco MCS 7825-H2 Unified CallManager Appliance

The Cisco MCS 7825-H2 Unified CallManager Appliance is an integral part of a complete, scalable architecture for a new generation of high-quality IP Communications solutions that operate on enterprise data networks. A solution that is easy to deploy and highly cost-effective, this powerful platform delivers the high performance and availability that today's enterprise networks demand. The server appliance is preinstalled with an operating system and the Cisco Unified CallManager 5.0 application. It is fully operational upon startup, requiring entry of just a few configuration items such as IP address and domain. The server appliance includes the following features and components:

  • Intel dual-core, Pentium D, 2.8-GHz (or higher) processor with an 800-MHz front side bus (FSB) and 4 MB of Layer 2 cache
  • 2 GB of installed PC2-4200 memory, error correction code (ECC), Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2), synchronous dynamic RAM (SDRAM) standard; 8 GB maximum
  • Two integrated 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet network-interface-card (NIC) ports
  • Two 80-GB serial-advanced-technology-attachment (SATA) hard disk drives configured in Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) level 1
  • No floppy diskette drive installed
  • Quick-deployment third-party rail kit
  • 450W autoranging, Power Factor Correction (PFC) power supply
  • 1-rack-unit (1RU) (1.75 in./4.5 cm high) form factor
  • Integrated Lights Out (ILO) remote management
  • The Cisco MCS 7825-H2 Unified CallManager Appliance supports up to 1000 IP phones.

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Cisco MCS 7825-I2 Unified CallManager Appliance

The Cisco MCS 7825-I2 Unified CallManager Appliance is an integral part of a complete, scalable architecture for a new generation of high-quality IP Communications solutions that operate on enterprise data networks. This powerful platform is a solution that is easy to deploy and highly cost-effective, and it delivers the high performance and availability that today's enterprise networks demand. The server appliance is preinstalled with an operating system and the Cisco Unified CallManager 5.0 application. It is fully operational upon startup, requiring entry of just a few configuration items such as IP address and domain. The appliance includes the following features and components:

  • Intel dual-core, Pentium D, 2.8-GHz (or higher) processor with an 800-MHz front side bus (FSB) and 4 MB of Layer 2 cache
  • 2 GB of installed PC2-4200 error correction code (ECC) Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) synchronous dynamic RAM (SDRAM); 8 GB maximum
  • Two integrated 10/100/1000T Gigabit Ethernet network-interface-card (NIC) ports
  • Two 80-GB serial-advanced-technology-attachment (SATA) hard disk drives configured in Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) level 1
  • No floppy diskette drive installed
  • Quick-deployment third-party rail kit
  • 350W autoranging, Power Factor Correction (PFC) power supply
  • One rack unit (1RU) (1.75 in./4.5 cm high) form factor, 22 in./56 cm deep
  • The Cisco MCS 7825-I2 Unified CallManager Appliance supports up to 1000 IP phones.

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MCS 7835-H1 / MCS 7835-I1 Unified CallManager Appliance

Cisco MCS 7835-H1 Unified CallManager Appliance

The Cisco® MCS 7835-H1 Unified CallManager Appliance (MCS 7835-H1) is a high-availability server platform for Cisco Unified CallManager 5.0 and an integral part of a complete, scalable architecture for a new generation of high-quality IP Communications solutions for enterprise data networks. Delivering the high performance and availability that today's enterprise networks demand, this solution is easy to deploy and highly cost-effective. The server appliance is preinstalled with an operating system and Cisco Unified CallManager 5.0; it is fully operational upon startup, requiring entry of just a few configuration items such as IP address and domain. At just 2 rack units (2RU) high, the Cisco MCS 7835-H1 offers tremendous power in a low-profile chassis that minimizes rack space. It supports up to 2500 IP phones per appliance and up to 10,000 IP phones in a cluster configuration, and includes the following features and components:

  • Intel Xeon 3.4-GHz (or higher) processors, an 800-MHz front side bus (FSB), and 2 MB of Layer 2 cache
  • PC2-3200R 2-GB 400-MHz Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) memory with online spare capabilities
  • Integrated Ultra320 Smart Array 6i Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) Controller with 64-MB read cache plus 128-MB battery-backed write cache
  • Dual-port Gigabit Ethernet controller (embedded)
  • Quick-deployment third-party rail kit
  • Support for Integrated Lights Out (iLO) server management
  • Support for up to six 1-inch Ultra320 Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) hot-plug hard drives or for five hot-plug hard drives and one Digital Audio Tape (DAT) hot-plug tape drive
  • Hot-plug redundant power supplies
  • Hot-plug redundant fans
  • Appliance supports for up to 2500 IP Phones.

Performance

The Cisco MCS 7835-H1 Unified CallManager Appliance is a robust, highly available server platform designed to support today's IP Communications applications; it uses an Integrated Smart Array 6i Controller with a 64-MB cache to provide onboard RAID support without using one of the peripheral-component-interface (PCI)-X slots on the server. The appliance occupies only 2RU of space while providing the features most requested in a high-availability server platform. At product introduction, the Cisco MCS 7835-H1 includes an Intel Xeon 3.4-GHz processor, and over time the processor speed will be increased as Intel retires the 3.4-GHz processor and introduces new processors.

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Cisco MCS 7835-I1 Unified CallManager Appliance

The Cisco® MCS 7835-I1 Unified CallManager Appliance (MCS 7835-I1) is a high-availability server platform for Cisco Unified CallManager 5.0 and an integral part of a complete, scalable architecture for a new generation of high-quality IP Communications solutions for enterprise data networks. Delivering the high performance and availability that today's enterprise networks demand, the solution is easy to deploy and highly cost-effective. The server appliance is preinstalled with an operating system and Cisco Unified CallManager 5.0. It is fully operational upon startup, requiring entry of just a few configuration items such as IP address and domain. At just 2 rack units (2RU) high, the Cisco MCS 7835-I1 Unified CallManager Appliance packs tremendous power in a low-profile chassis that minimizes rack space. It can support up to 2500 IP phones per server and 10,000 IP phones per cluster, and includes the following features and components:

  • Intel Xeon 3.4-GHz or higher processor, an 800-MHz front side bus (FSB), and 2 MB of Layer 2 cache
  • PC2-3200R 2-GB 400-MHz Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) memory (must be installed in pairs)
  • IBM ServeRAID 7k Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) Controller with 256-MB memory and battery-backed caching
  • Dual-port Gigabit Ethernet controller (embedded)
  • Quick-deployment third-party rail kit
  • Support for up to six 1-inch Ultra320 Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) hot-plug hard drives
  • Hot-plug redundant power supplies
  • Hot-plug redundant fans
  • IBM LightPath Diagnostics to assist in identifying failed components
  • Appliance supports for up to 2500 IP Phones.

Performance

The Cisco MCS 7835-I1 Unified CallManager Appliance is a robust, highly available server platform designed to support today's IP Communications applications. It includes such innovations as variable-speed fan support, NetBAY cabling support, and Light Path Diagnostics and Chipkill memory support. Occupying only 2RU of space, the Cisco MCS 7835-I1Unified CallManager Appliance provides the features most requested in a high-availability server platform. At product introduction, it includes an Intel Xeon 3.4-GHz processor, and the processor speed will be increased as Intel replaces the 3.4-GHz processor and introduces new processors.

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MCS 7845-H1 / MCS 7825-I1 Unified CallManager Appliance

Cisco MCS 7845-H1 Unified CallManager Appliance


The Cisco MCS 7845-H1 Unified CallManager Appliance is a high-availability server platform for Cisco Unified CallManager 5.0 and an integral part of a complete, scalable architecture for a new generation of high-quality IP Communications solutions for enterprise data networks. It delivers the high performance and availability that today's enterprise networks demand-and it is easy to deploy and highly cost-effective. The server appliance is preinstalled with an operating system and Cisco Unified CallManager 5.0. It is fully operational upon startup, requiring entry of just a few configuration items such as IP address and domain. At just 2 rack units (2RU) high, the Cisco MCS 7845-H1 offers tremendous power in a low-profile chassis that minimizes rack space. The appliance supports up to 7500 IP phones per appliance and 30,000 IP phones per cluster, and includes the following features and components:

  • Two Intel Xeon 3.4-GHz or higher processors, an 800-MHz front side bus (FSB), and 2 MB of Layer 2 cache
  • PC2-3200R 4-GB 400-MHz Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) memory with online spare capabilities
  • Integrated Ultra320 Smart Array 6i Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) Controller with 64-MB read cache plus 128-MB battery-backed write cache
  • Dual-port Gigabit Ethernet controller (embedded)
  • Quick-deployment third-party rail kit
  • Support for Integrated Lights Out (iLO) server management
  • Support for up to six 1-inch Ultra320 Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) hot-plug hard drives
  • Hot-plug redundant power supplies
  • Hot-plug redundant fans
  • The Cisco MCS 7845-H1 Unified CallManager Appliance supports for up to 7500 IP Phones.

Performance

The Cisco MCS 7845-H1 is a robust, highly available server platform designed to support today's IP Communications applications. It uses an Integrated Smart Array 6i Controller with a 64-MB cache to provide onboard RAID support without using one of the peripheral-component-interconnect (PCI)-X slots on the server. The appliance occupies only 2RU of space while providing the features most requested in a high-availability server platform. At product introduction, the Cisco MCS 7845-H1 includes two Intel Xeon 3.4-GHz processors, and the processor speed will be increased as Intel retires the 3.4-GHz processor and introduces new processors.

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Cisco MCS 7845-I1 Unified CallManager Appliance

The Cisco MCS 7845-I1 Unified CallManager Appliance is a high-availability server platform for Cisco Unified CallManager 5.0 and an integral part of a complete, scalable architecture for a new generation of high-quality IP Communications solutions for enterprise data networks. It delivers the high performance and availability that today's enterprise networks demand-and is easy to deploy and highly cost-effective. The server appliance is preinstalled with an operating system and Cisco Unified CallManager 5.0. It is fully operational upon startup, requiring entry of just a few configuration items such as IP address and domain. At just 2 rack units (2RU) high, the Cisco MCS 7845-I1 offers tremendous power in a low-profile chassis that minimizes rack space. The appliance supports up to 7,500 IP phones per appliance and 30,000 IP phones per cluster, and it includes the following features and components:

  • Intel Xeon 3.4-GHz (or faster) processor, a 800-MHz front side bus (FSB), and 2 MB of Layer 2 cache
  • PC2-3200R 4-GB 400-MHz Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) memory (must be installed in pairs)
  • IBM ServeRAID 7k Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) Controller with 256-MB memory and battery-backed caching
  • Dual-port Gigabit Ethernet controller (embedded)
  • Quick-deployment third-party rail kit
  • Support for up to six 1-inch Ultra320 Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) hot-plug hard drives or for five hot-plug hard drives and one Digital Audio Tape (DAT) non-hot plug tape drive
  • Hot-plug redundant power supplies
  • Hot-plug redundant fans
  • IBM Light Path Diagnostics to assist in identifying failed components
  • The Cisco MCS 7845-H1 Unified CallManager Appliance supports for up to 7500 IP Phones.

Performance

The Cisco MCS 7845-I1 Unified CallManager Appliance is a robust, highly available server platform designed to support today's IP Communications applications. It includes such innovations as variable-speed fan support, NetBAY cabling support, Light Path Diagnostics, and Chipkill memory support. The appliance occupies only 2RU of space while providing the features most requested in a high-availability server platform. At product introduction the Cisco MCS 7845-I1 includes dual Intel Xeon 3.4-GHz processors, and over time the processor speed will be increased as Intel retires the 3.4-GHz processor and introduces new processors.

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USB DAT Drives (optional)

Optional USB 36/72 DAT drives used to back up the following Media Convergence Servers:

  • MCS 7815-I1
  • MCS 7815-I2
  • MCS 7825-H1
  • MCS 7825-H2
  • MCS 7825-I1
  • MCS 7825-I2
  • MCS 7835-H1
  • MCS 7835-I1
  • MCS 7845-H1
  • MCS 7845-I1

These drives are provided in two form factors. Part number DAT-USB-EXT-72= provides an external 36/72GB USB DAT drive. Part number DAT-USB-RM-72= provides a rack mount 36/72GB USB DAT drive.

For those customers running Cisco Unified CallManager 5.0 an additional PCI to USB adapter is required to connect the 36/72GB DAT drive to the Unified CallManager Appliance. Part number DAT-USB-ADPT= provides the PCI to USB adapter card to insert into the appliance.

Product Code:
DAT-USB-ADPT=
DAT-USB-EXT-72=
DAT-USB-RM-72=


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