Cisco Systems UCS C-Series C240 M8 LFF

Veeam Ready Repository - Primary Target
Alliance Partner:

Cisco Systems

Alliance Product:

UCS C-series

Program Category:

Veeam Ready Repository - Primary Target

Category Description:

Solutions certified as a primary backup target. Passing all compatibility/functional tests, as well as extensive performance tests for both backup and restore operations

Article ID:

2817

Veeam Product(s):
  • Veeam Backup & Replication 13
Features and Attributes:
  • Backup Target - Disk DAS
Publication date:

2026-09-03

Last modified date:

2026-09-03

Product Details

Model/version number: Cisco UCS C-Series, C240 M8 LFF
Firmware version: 6.0(2.260069)
Storage Category: RAID Storage Array
Drive quantity, size, type: 16 x 12 TB HDD (ST12000NM006J) 
Storage configuration: RAID 6, Tri-Mode M1 RAID controller w/8GB Cache
Connection protocol and speed: Direct-attached, 12Gbit/s SAS-3
Operating system: Veeam Infrastructure Appliance
File system: XFS
Additional support: All configurations of Cisco UCS C-Series, C240 M8 LFF with specifications equivalent or greater than the above

General product family overview:
Cisco UCS C240 M8 LFF is a 2RU rack server. The platform is optimized for Cisco UCS environments with integrated compute, storage, and networking management.

Veeam Testing Configuration

Veeam Build Number: 13.0.1.2067

Vendor Recommended Configuration

Vendor Settings:

  • Caching used: Yes
  • Read/write caching: Write Cache Policy - WriteBack
  • Multipathing / link aggregation used: No
  • Array deduplication used in testing: No
  • Array compression used in testing: No

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