Chris Atkinson who has been working with UCS since 2009 write a GREAT post on “Is UCS worth it?”. The answer is YES of course.…
Unified Computing from Crate to Cloud
Chris Atkinson who has been working with UCS since 2009 write a GREAT post on “Is UCS worth it?”. The answer is YES of course.…
Hey UCS’ers what SAN Fabric do you use?
Since UCS has redundant FI’s taking for granted that a dual SAN fabric is being used. This is tailored around how I setup Boot SAN’s…
When troubleshooting Cisco UCS Chassis issues checkout the Hybrid Display. Equipment/Chassis #/Hybrid Display. Can be a big help seeing Chassis, IOM, and FI to IOM…
Every great reason for UCS! http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/ps10265/ucs_advantage_video_library.html Don’t miss: Microsoft Hyper-V on UCS (4:37 min) Deploy Microsoft Hyper-V on Cisco UCS.
Download the UCS Platform Emulator 2.1(3aPE1) https://communities.cisco.com/community/technology/datacenter/ucs_management/blog/2013/09/16/ucs-platform-emulator-213ape1-just-released Very good to stay current with latest UCS Emulator. Configuration from production systems can be imported. Great way…
See this thread https://communities.cisco.com/message/135577#135577 Seems that RPM based Linux systems can have issues with boot from SAN at 2.1(x).
There are two methods I know of to balance the uplinks on FIA and FIB of a UCS. One is a vNIC that is primary…
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…
Thanks @franjimecsco for the Stickers!