The Cisco Unified Computing System, more commonly known as simply Cisco UCS is a solution for today’s ever changing data center. Cisco UCS is made up of a number of hardware components, such as the Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect and Cisco blade servers or Cisco rack servers, and a software component. This software component is called …
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As part of the M5 generation fo Cisco UCS servers, Cisco has released a rack mount server called the Cisco UCS C480 ML. This server is designed to be a massive powerhouse, dedicated to furthering machine learning. Let’s take a look at some of the features of the UCS C480 ML M5, and what it …
On March 1, 2019, Cisco Announced the Cisco UCS 6200 Series Fabric Interconnect end of sale and end of life dates. Want to know why Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnects are so important? Be sure to take a look at the introduction to UCS architecture. Let’s take a closer look at what this announcement means for …
In our Introduction to Cisco UCS Architecture, we touched briefly on the Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect. Specifically we talked about the latest generation, the Cisco UCS 6454 Fabric Interconnect. Now, I want to take a closer look at the function of the Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect, and some things to think about when you are …
When it comes to Cisco UCS servers, when you see a C in front of the model, like a Cisco UCS C220 you can simply assume it is a rack mount server. Likewise, when you see a B in front of the model number, you know it is a blade server, like the Cisco UCS …
I started working with the Cisco Unified Computing System, more commonly known as Cisco UCS very soon after its initial release. Cisco UCS is an awesome and powerful server platform that is a great fit for virtualization and pretty much any workload you can imagine. What I also realized is that with all of my …