Cisco UCS Central

October 24, 2016

DATA CENTER

Unified Automation – New UCS Management Releases Continue the Journey

2 min read

The latest UCS management releases help more than 52,000 customers achieve greater automation and simplification.

February 4, 2015

PERSPECTIVES

Cisco UCS Mini – a deep dive

5 min read

In September 2014, Cisco launched the UCS Mini for what they dubbed “Edge-Scale Computing”. The UCS Mini offering is a stripped down version of the classic UCS system with Fabric Interconnects. To learn about classic UCS, click here. In this post I will go into some details about the UCS Mini that I’ve learned over […]

February 26, 2014

DATA CENTER

Management implications of large scale data centers.

2 min read

As data center workloads grow we hear about new large-scale mega data centers being built.  According to a recent report Microsoft is planning on building a $9 Billion data center in Korea.   This photo shows one of Microsoft’s large-scale data centers in Dublin. (courtesy datacenterdynamics)       Cisco’s own Allen data center in Allen […]

July 17, 2013

DATA CENTER

Get it and save time: Multi-UCS Domain Management simplifies your administrative life

2 min read

 Guest Blog: Jacob Van Ewyk,   Product Manager – Cisco UCS Manager and Cisco UCS Central One of the great benefits of the Cisco UCS solution is that it includes the management layer – Cisco UCS Manager – as part of the Fabric Interconnects  This ensures that any UCS server connected to a Fabric Interconnect has embedded management of all software […]

May 9, 2013

DATA CENTER

Post CA World 2013

2 min read

The last couple of weeks have been among my most hectic.  CA World 2013 was a blast and the return flight from Las Vegas was an adventure in itself with an inebriated co-passenger. Over the weekend I attended a colorful Indian wedding deep in heart of the Austin hill country.  Anyone who has been a […]