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		<title>Why I love working trade shows like Microsoft TechEd for Cisco</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/why-i-love-working-trade-shows-like-microsoft-teched-for-cisco/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 14:19:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Shields</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have lost count of the number of trade shows I’ve worked over my career. But working trade shows for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cisco Datacenter Solutions at Microsoft TechEd North America 2013</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/cisco-datacenter-solutions-at-microsoft-teched-north-america-2013/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 11:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Shields</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please visit <a href="http://www.cisco.com/go/msteched">Cisco’s TechEd web site</a> to learn more about what we have going on at the show and visit <a href="http://www.cisco.com/go/microsoft">www.cisco.com/go/microsoft</a> to learn more about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cisco UCS &#8211; Changing the Economics of the Datacenter</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/cisco-ucs-changing-the-economics-of-the-datacenter/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/cisco-ucs-changing-the-economics-of-the-datacenter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 19:10:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Shields</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cisco UCS has fantastic technology that technical decision makers are demanding. But what about business decision makers? It doesn&#8217;t matter how great [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cisco UCS vs. HP BladeSystem Power Efficiency Comparison</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/cisco-ucs-vs-hp-bladesystem-power-efficiency-comparison/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/cisco-ucs-vs-hp-bladesystem-power-efficiency-comparison/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 19:40:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Shields</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cisco’s server power engineering team recently compared the Cisco UCS 5108 Blade Server Chassis with B200 M3 blade servers against [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Real world ROI results with UCS servers – a detailed study at Loughborough University</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/real-world-roi-results-with-ucs-servers-a-detailed-study-at-loughborough-university/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/real-world-roi-results-with-ucs-servers-a-detailed-study-at-loughborough-university/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:35:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Shields</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently worked with <a href="http://www.lboro.ac.uk/">Loughborough University</a> on a financial impact study of their initial deployment of Cisco UCS. The study documents their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Truth about Cisco UCS Server Service Profiles and Templates</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/the-truth-about-cisco-ucs-server-service-profiles-and-templates/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/the-truth-about-cisco-ucs-server-service-profiles-and-templates/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 13:42:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Shields</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.cisco.com/?p=100196</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Cisco Unified Computing System <a href="http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/ps10265/ps10281/white_paper_c11-590518.html">Service Profiles</a> and Templates contain over 127 different server identification and configuration settings.  These identity settings are abstracted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cisco UCS Servers &#8211; From overhead to value add</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/cisco-ucs-servers-from-overhead-to-value-add/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/cisco-ucs-servers-from-overhead-to-value-add/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 16:58:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Shields</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.cisco.com/?p=89588</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In my previous <a href="http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/yes-cisco-ucs-servers-are-that-good/">blog post</a> , I highlighted some of the benefits being seen by customers using the <a href="http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10265/index.html">Cisco’s Unified Computing System</a> ™ (UCS) from Case [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cisco UCS Servers – Making Ben Franklin proud</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/cisco-ucs-servers-making-ben-franklin-proud/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/cisco-ucs-servers-making-ben-franklin-proud/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 14:56:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Shields</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.cisco.com/?p=88348</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In my first <a href="http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/yes-cisco-ucs-servers-are-that-good/">blog post</a> , I highlighted some of the benefits being seen by customers using <a href="http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10265/index.html">Cisco Unified Computing System</a> ™ (UCS) from Case Studies. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cisco UCS Servers &#8211; Watts driving your power and cooling costs?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/cisco-ucs-servers-watts-driving-your-power-and-cooling-costs/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/cisco-ucs-servers-watts-driving-your-power-and-cooling-costs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 17:09:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Shields</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.cisco.com/?p=87840</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In my first <a href="http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/yes-cisco-ucs-servers-are-that-good/">blog post</a> , I highlighted some of the benefits being seen by customers using <a href="http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10265/index.html">Cisco Unified Computing System</a> ™ (UCS) from Case Studies. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cisco UCS Servers – From the loading dock to production in no time at all</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/cisco-ucs-servers-from-the-loading-dock-to-production-in-no-time-at-all/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/cisco-ucs-servers-from-the-loading-dock-to-production-in-no-time-at-all/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 16:20:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Shields</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my first <a href="http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/yes-cisco-ucs-servers-are-that-good/">blog post</a> , I highlighted some of the benefits being seen by customers using <a href="http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10265/index.html">Cisco’s Unified Computing System</a> (UCS®) from Case Studies. In [...]]]></description>
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