Great post on this topic over at Cisco Communities.
https://communities.cisco.com/message/134909#134909
Posts on this site on same topic.
Boot from iSCSI w/MPIO & iSCSI Initators in Windows.
https://realworlducs.com/cisco-ucs-iscsi-boot-appliance-ports/
Sparks more of my interest in Nimble Storage.
https://realworlducs.com/nimble-storage-cisco-ucs/
The extreme complexity of iSCSI boot compared to “simplistic” SAN boot, still gets an F- from RealWorldUCS. Would do iSCSI over physical drives or the SD’s that come in M3 blades now.
M3 Blades come with an optional SD Card
https://realworlducs.com/m3-blades-optional-sd-card/
A blade with a personality offers short term gain followed by exactly the opposite.
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