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[[File:Vblock 300 FX.jpg |thumb |upright |alt= Black rack of computer equipment |Vblock 300 FX at CA World 2011 ]]
VCE sells products it calls Vblock systems as [[converged infrastructure]] that combine [[VMware vSphere]] software running on [[Cisco Unified Computing System]]s (UCS) connected with [[Cisco Nexus switches]], attached to [[EMC Symmetrix]] storage. Despite the "block" in the name, the storage can be accessed as either a [[block device]] or a [[file server]].
Vblock systems are marketed for large-scale [[data center]]s which run software applications including [[Microsoft Exchange Server]] , [[Microsoft SharePoint]] or [[SAP ERP]].
They are delivered in standard [[19-inch rack]] units to aid in planning for coolng and power requirements.<ref name="bets"/><ref name="hana">{{Cite news |title= VCE Intros Entry-level Vblocks, Unveils Pre-Configured SAP HANA Appliances |author= Joseph F. Kovar
|date= February 21, 2013 |work= CRN |url= http://www.crn.com/news/storage/240148969/vce-intros-entry-level-vblocks-unveils-pre-configured-sap-hana-appliances.htm |accessdate= August 9, 2013 }}</ref>