Data Center

Engineering the new performance class of hyperconverged infrastructure

Cale Hilts
July 18, 2018 - 1 Comment

Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) is a popular topic so it’s no surprise that the announcement of HyperFlex 3.5 to kick off Cisco Live created a lot of buzz throughout the show….

• All NVMe
• Cisco HyperFlex
• cisco live
• flash
• HCI
• HX 3.5
• HX220c
• HX220c M5 All NVMe
• hyper-converged
• hyperconverged
• Intel
• Intel Optane
• Intel VMD
• NVMe
• Optane

Germany’s largest IT provider Bechtle extends Cloud services with Cisco ACI

Ravi Balakrishnan
July 16, 2018 - 1 Comment

ACI enabled Bechtle to look at endpoint groups, contracts, etc. as a holistic service. Instead of old school practice of IP-addresses, subnets, etc. ACI is scalable and helps Bechtle manage

Cisco continues World Record SQL Server benchmark results. Did you notice?

Maggie Smith
July 12, 2018 - 0 Comments

A Cisco C240 M5 system running Microsoft SQLserver 2017 achieved a new TPC-H benchmark. It also established a new price performance benchmark for the C240 system for SQL server deployments.

Cisco Intersight – Implementing Our Open IaaS Ecosystem

Ken Spear
June 26, 2018 - 0 Comments

Cisco demonstrates the potential of the Intersight RESTful OpenAPI ecosystem, introducing new intent-based automation functionality and a connector that supports a third party system.

• API
• Cisco UCS Director
• Featured
• IaaS
• intent-based data center
• Intersight
• Pure Storage
• RESTful API

Cisco Tetration Lightboard Series: How to Bring Better Network Visibility and Security to Your Data Center

Emmeline Wong
June 20, 2018 - 9 Comments

Follow along with our series of light-board videos about Cisco Tetration, to see how Cisco Tetration can address your data center security and visibility problems.

• Cisco Tetration
• data center
• data center analytics
• network analytics

Scaling to PB within Minutes – The Road to Full Automation for Scale-Out Storage with Cisco UCS

Bill Shields
June 20, 2018 - 0 Comments

Building Scale-Out Storage solutions can be now fully automated to reduce the overall amount of work and to easily scale software-defined storage environments within minutes. Partners and customers can begin

• Ansible
• S3260
• SDS
• UCS

BMC Remedy ITSM – Cisco ACI joint solution delivers robust and agile IT operations

Ravi Balakrishnan
June 14, 2018 - 2 Comments

BMC Remedy ITSM solution for Cisco ACI is a fully-automated policy-based enterprise service management solution that provides single console visibility into your data center and delivers business-aware IT operations.

Cisco Integrated System for Microsoft Azure Stack Just Upped the Ante

Maggie Smith
June 13, 2018 - 2 Comments

Just in time for summer, Cisco offers new configurations for Cisco’s Azure stack solution, including M5 Skylake with hybrid (flash and SAS) storage.

• #azurestack
• #ciscodatacenter
• Azure
• CiscoUCS
• HybridCloud

Cisco ACI and BlueCat DNS Integrity empowers customers to implement Enterprise DNS strategy

Ravi Balakrishnan
June 12, 2018 - 0 Comments

With an enterprise DDI strategy, network teams can deliver flexible infrastructure to developers, reducing operating costs and security risks. Here, we review highlights of the BlueCat Cisco ACI joint solution

• #CiscoACI

HyperFlex 3.5 Takes the Stage at Cisco Live 2018 – Make Your Data Center Rock!

Vijay Venugopal
June 11, 2018 - 1 Comment

Cisco HyperFlex continues to see great adoption in large enterprise data centers – from the busiest port in the world to one of the largest global oil & gas firms.

• #CiscoHX
• Computing
• Featured
• HCI
• hyperconverged infrastructure
• hyperconvergence
• hyperflex
• Intersight
• multicloud
• Servers
• Storage
• UCS