Tag Archive: Service Profiles

Jul 17 2011

UCS 2.0: New Innovation

Two years on the market and a 10% market share – UCS 1.0 has proven itself… welcome UCS 2.0. Last week at Cisco Live 2011 in Las Vegas, where “what happens in Vegas is shared online”, UCS 2.0 was announced (orderability scheduled for Q3 CY11) With UCS 1.0 we brought innovation to the x86 blade …

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Apr 23 2011

Adding an extra UCS Chassis – the configuration minutes

There has been a lot of really positive feedback on the original “adding an extra UCS Chassis” video. In that video we demonstrated how long it took to unpack, rack, cable and power-up a new UCS chassis. I also talked about the time required to to complete the configuration and boot ESXi from the new …

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Mar 06 2011

UCSM – Pools, Policies and Templates

The architecture of the Cisco UCS system is build around a ‘stateless’ system with an extremely flexible XLM API. You will need to learn to use this flexibility to reap all of the benefits UCS offers you. UCS Manager, the software that controls the entire UCS system, is build into the Fabric Interconnects and is …

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