Cisco HyperFlex HX-Series

Data Sheets and Product Information

At-a-Glance

• Cisco HyperFlex Systems At-a-Glance 22-Nov-2022
• The Fastest Path to Hybrid Cloud At-a-Glance 23-Sep-2022
• Cisco HyperFlex with AMD EPYC At-a-Glance 23-Mar-2022
• HyperFlex All NVMe At-A-Glance 31-Jan-2021
• Hyperconvergence at the Edge At-a-Glance 15-Jan-2021
• Hyperconvergence for Databases At-a-Glance 15-Jan-2021
• Hyperconvergence for Oracle At-A-Glance 21-Dec-2020

Data Sheets

• Cisco HyperFlex HX220c M6 All NVMe, All Flash and Hybrid Server Nodes Spec Sheet 05-Jul-2023 (PDF)
• Cisco HyperFlex Express HX220C M6 All NVMe, All Flash and Hybrid Server Nodes 05-Jul-2023 (PDF)
• Cisco HyperFlex Express HX240C M6 All NVMe, All Flash and Hybrid Server Nodes 05-Jul-2023 (PDF)
• Cisco Hyperflex HXAF240c M5 Spec Sheet 03-Jul-2023 (PDF)
• Cisco Hyperflex HX240c M5 Node Spec Sheet 03-Jul-2023 (PDF)
• Cisco Hyperflex HX240c M4 Spec Sheet 03-Jul-2023 (PDF)
• Cisco HyperFlex HX225 M6 Edge All Flash and Hybrid Server Nodes spec sheet 02-Jun-2023 (PDF)
• Cisco HyperFlex HX225C M6SX All Flash and Hybrid Server Nodes spec sheet 02-Jun-2023 (PDF)
• Cisco HyperFlex HX245C M6SX All Flash and Hybrid Server Nodes spec sheet 02-Jun-2023 (PDF)
• Cisco HyperFlex HX245 M6 Edge All Flash and Hybrid Server Nodes spec sheet 02-Jun-2023 (PDF)
• Cisco HyperFlex HX240 M6 Edge All Flash and Hybrid Server Nodes Spec Sheet 02-Jun-2023 (PDF)
• Cisco HyperFlex HX240C M6 LFF Server Node Spec Sheet 01-Jun-2023 (PDF)
• Cisco HyperFlex HX220 M6 Edge All Flash and Hybrid Server Nodes Spec Sheet 01-Jun-2023 (PDF)
• Cisco HyperFlex HX-E-220M5SX Edge Node Spec Sheet 25-May-2023 (PDF)
• Cisco HyperFlex HX240c M5 LFF Node Spec Sheet 25-May-2023 (PDF)

End-of-Life and End-of-Sale Notices

• End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco HX Fabric Interconnect (HX FI 6332, HX FI 6332-16UP) 30-Jun-2023
• End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Hyperconverged M5 (HX Hybrid, HX All Flash, HX Edge) 30-May-2023
• End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco HyperFlex Compute M5 (HX B200 M5, HX C220 M5, HX C240 M5, HX C480 M5) 03-May-2023
• End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Select HX Accessories 01-May-2023
• End-of-Life and End-of-Support Dates for Cisco HyperFlex Data Platform Software Release 4.0(2x) 18-Nov-2022
• End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Select Compute and Hyperflex System Bundles 10-Oct-2022
• End-of-Life and End-of-Support Dates for Cisco HyperFlex Data Platform Software Release 3.5(2x) 07-Jun-2022
• End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Select Unified Computing System and Hyperflex Bundles 01-May-2022
• End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Select Hyperflex System Bundles 08-Nov-2021
• End-of-Life and End-of-Support Dates for Cisco HyperFlex Data Platform Software Release 4.5(2x) 26-Aug-2021
• End-of-Life and End-of-Support Dates for Cisco HyperFlex Data Platform Software Release 4.5(1x) 26-Aug-2021
• End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Select Unified Computing System and Hyperflex Accessories 10-May-2021
• End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Select Hyperflex System Accessories 10-May-2021
• End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco HyperFlex HX-Series (HX220c M4, HX240c M4, HX220c AF M4 and HX240c AF M4) 15-Apr-2021
• Cisco HX Data Platform Software Version 4.0(1x) Product Bulletin 17-Aug-2020

Security Notices

Bulletins

• End-of-Life and End-of-Support Dates for Cisco HyperFlex Container Storage Interface 30-May-2023
• End-of-Life and End-of-Support Dates for Cisco HyperFlex Data Platform Software Release 5.0(2x) 18-Nov-2022
• End-of-Life and End-of-Support Dates for Cisco HyperFlex Data Platform Software Release 4.0(2x) 18-Nov-2022
• End-of-Life and End-of-Support Dates for Cisco HyperFlex Data Platform Software Release 5.0(1x) 28-Jun-2022
• End-of-Life and End-of-Support Dates for Cisco HyperFlex Data Platform Software Release 3.5(2x) 07-Jun-2022
• End-of-Life and End-of-Support Dates for Cisco HyperFlex Data Platform Software Release 4.5(2x) 26-Aug-2021
• End-of-Life and End-of-Support Dates for Cisco HyperFlex Data Platform Software Release 4.5(1x) 26-Aug-2021
• Cisco HX Data Platform Software Version 4.0(1x) Product Bulletin 17-Aug-2020
• Cisco HX Data Platform Software Versions 3.0(1x) and 3.5(1x) Product Bulletin 27-Nov-2019

Field Notices

• Applicable to Multiple Models

  • Field Notice: FN - 70620 - Moving Existing HyperFlex ESXi Hosts to vCenter 7.0 Update 1 Can Unexpectedly Power Off and Delete the HyperFlex Controller VMs - Workaround Provided 08-Jan-2021
  • Field Notice: FN - 70234 - SED Drive Failure Might Cause the HyperFlex Cluster to Go Down - Software Upgrade Recommended 20-Jul-2020
  • Field Notice: FN - 70436 - UCS-FI-6454 Might Send Traffic Prior to Full Configuration Load - Workaround Provided 29-Oct-2019

• Cisco HyperFlex Edge M5

  • Field Notice: FN72074 - 64GB 2666MHz RDIMM Wear Out Failures - Replace on Failure 01-May-2023
  • Field Notice: FN - 72368 - Some DIMMs Might Fail Prematurely Due to a Manufacturing Deviation - Hardware Upgrade Available 21-Dec-2022

Security Advisories, Responses and Notices

• Cisco HyperFlex Software Counter Value Injection Vulnerability 18-Sep-2019
• Cisco HyperFlex Software Cross-Frame Scripting Vulnerability 18-Sep-2019
• Cisco HyperFlex Static SSL Key Vulnerability 21-Aug-2019
• Cisco HyperFlex Software Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability 07-Aug-2019
• Cisco HyperFlex HX-Series Web-Based Management Interface Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability 01-May-2019
• Cisco HyperFlex Arbitrary Statistics Write Vulnerability 20-Feb-2019
• Cisco HyperFlex Unauthenticated Statistics Retrieval Vulnerability 20-Feb-2019
• Cisco Hyperflex Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability 20-Feb-2019
• Cisco HyperFlex Software Unauthenticated Root Access Vulnerability 20-Feb-2019
• Cisco HyperFlex World-Readable Sensitive Information Vulnerability 03-Oct-2018
• Cisco HyperFlex UI Clickjacking Vulnerability 03-Oct-2018
• Cisco HyperFlex Software Static Signing Key Vulnerability 03-Oct-2018
• Cisco HyperFlex System Authenticated Information Disclosure Vulnerability 15-Nov-2017

Multimedia

How-Tos

• Operate Datastores from Intersight in your Hyperflex Cluster 20-Jun-2023
• Upgrade: Hyperflex stretched cluster witness VM 16-Jun-2023
• Configure Auto Support in Hyperflex Clusters 08-Jun-2023
• Hyperflex - Upstream Connectivity Test 08-Jun-2023
• Install Hyperflex HTML5 Plugin for vCenter 08-Jun-2023
• Recover Lost Hyperflex Storage Controller VM(SCVM) Admin Password Using ESXi 08-Jun-2023
• HyperFlex - Configure the HyperFlex iSCSI Target Service 08-Jun-2023
• Re-registering Hyperflex Cluster to a New vCenter via HX Connect in 4.5+ Releases 08-Jun-2023
• Use Intersight to Run Hyperflex Health Checks 07-Jun-2023
• Install the license in a Hyperflex Cluster 05-Oct-2022

Reference

Licensing Information

• Cisco End User License Agreement 03-Feb-2017 (DOCX - 16 KB)

Install and Upgrade

Install and Upgrade Guides

• Active Documentation

  • Cisco HX245c M6 HyperFlex Node (Hybrid, All-Flash, and All-NVMe Models) Installation Guide 23-Aug-2022
  • Cisco HX240c M6 HyperFlex Node (Hybrid, All-Flash, and All-NVMe Models) Installation Guide 18-Jan-2022
  • Cisco HX225c M6 Node Installation Guide (Hybrid, and All-Flash Models) 23-Aug-2022
  • Cisco HX220c M6 HyperFlex Node Installation Guide (Hybrid, All-Flash, and All-NVMe Models) 08-Sep-2021
  • Cisco HX240c M5 HyperFlex Node (Hybrid and All-Flash Models) Installation Guide 27-Sep-2019
  • Cisco HX220c M5 HyperFlex Node Installation Guide (Hybrid and All-Flash Models) 27-Sep-2019

• Obsolete Documentation (End of Life Products)

  • Cisco HX240c M4 HyperFlex Node Installation Guide 22-Mar-2016
  • Cisco HX220c M4 HyperFlex Node Installation Guide 22-Mar-2016

Configuration

Configuration Examples and TechNotes

• Troubleshooting Hyperflex Storage NFS all paths down(APD) issue 13-Jun-2019
• Hyperflex SCVM may not connect to the network after we make any changes in the .VMX file and reboot. 31-May-2019
• Configure Hyperflex Auto Support 03-Apr-2019

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting TechNotes

• Skip Validation Steps During the HyperFlex Upgrade 03-Mar-2023
• Troubleshoot Hyperflex License Registration Issues 06-Sep-2022
• Troubleshoot Hyperflex Datastore Mount Issues in ESXi 30-Sep-2021
• Checklist for Troubleshooting HyperFlex Server Discovery Issues 22-Nov-2019
• Troubleshoot HyperFlex Plugin Issues with VMWare vCenter 25-Aug-2019
• UCS Hyperflex Zookeeper Service Explanation and Verification 10-Jul-2019
• UCS Hyperflex : Changing vCenter Cluster, Datacenter Names and Hyperflex-Cluster Name 10-Jun-2019
• HyperFlex logs explained 21-May-2019
• Troubleshoot HX Nodes PCI Address Reorder 31-Aug-2018
• Manual Steps to Clear VMFS Partition on Back SSD: (HX C240 only) 08-Aug-2018

Literature

Case Studies

• Virtualization leader cuts IT delivery costs by 20 percent with Cisco HyperFlex Case Study 08-Sep-2020
• Un chef de file de la virtualisation réduit les coûts de réalisation des TI de 20 % grâce à Cisco HyperFlex 08-Sep-2020

Sales Resources

• The Business Value of Cisco HyperFlex 23-Jun-2023 (PDF - 1 MB)
• Cisco HyperFlex Systems Solution Overview 05-Mar-2021
• Protect Your Data from a Disaster Solution Brief 03-Feb-2021
• Empower a Secure Remote Workforce with Cisco HyperFlex Solution Overview 20-Jan-2021
• Cisco HyperFlex Multicloud Solution Overview 20-Jan-2021
• Succeed with a Flexible and Scalable Desktop Virtualization Solution with Cisco HyperFlex and VMware Horizon 11-Apr-2017 (PDF - 815 KB)

Solution Overviews

• Containers as a Service on Cisco HyperFlex Systems Solution Overview 02-Jun-2021
• Reinvigorate Your Virtual Server Deployments and Optimize Operations Solution Brief 03-Feb-2021
• Healthcare Providers Achieve More Solution Overview 02-Feb-2021
• Cisco Hyperconverged Infrastructure for End-to-End Epic EMR Solution Overview 01-Feb-2021

White Papers

• HyperFlex Edge Site Disaster Recovery with Veeam Backup & Replication White Paper 25-Jul-2023
• VMware ESXi CNS and CSI with Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform Clusters 17-Jul-2023
• HyperFlex Edge Site Disaster Recovery with Cohesity White Paper 27-Jun-2023
• HyperFlex Hyper-V to ESXi Conversion White Paper 25-Mar-2023
• Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform Stretched Clusters 06-Feb-2023 (PDF)
• Capacity Management in Cisco HyperFlex White Paper 06-Nov-2022
• Deploy the Cisco HyperFlex Datacenter without Fabric Interconnect Solution 07-Sep-2022
• Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform White Paper 24-Jul-2022
• Cisco HyperFlex All-NVMe Systems with iSCSI Support for Oracle Real Application Clusters White Paper 12-May-2022
• Cisco HyperFlex Invisible Cloud Witness Powered by the Cisco Intersight Platform White Paper 22-Apr-2022
• Cisco HyperFlex iSCSI Overview 13-Apr-2022
• Cisco HX Data Platform Edge Encryption Using ESXi VMCrypt White Paper 31-Mar-2022
• Cisco HyperFlex Powers Your Epic Environment End To End White Paper 20-Jan-2021
• Cisco HyperFlex Fabric Interconnect Hardware Live Migration Guide White Paper 21-Oct-2020
• Cisco HyperFlex Best Practices White Paper 31-Aug-2020