Cisco UCS Director 5.2 is Available Now! UCS Director team is pleased to announce the availability of Cisco UCS Director version 5.2 This release provides significant enhancements: · Expanding unified automation beyond the data center to include remote office support with UCS Mini and E-series support · Installation and guided setup wizards that deliver consistency and reduce deployment times by ensuring key elements are set-up in the exact order to prevent rework · More robust support for Microsoft Hyper-V This release has been evaluated and tested by Cisco internal teams, customers and partners through the Early Field Trail program. UCS Director 5.2 Feature Highlights: Virtualization: · Microsoft Hyper-V updated feature set, covering SCVMM networking models, Topology reports, Linux guest customization, Run Script, Comprehensive Reports etc. Network: · Nexus 1000v Hyper-V new platform support · DFA 2.0 support Storage: · NetApp ONTAP API 8.2.2P1 · Failover group mode support for C-mode · EMC RecoverPoint enhancements Compute: · Expanding into Remote Office Branch Office space with UCS-Mini platform support · New platform support for UCS E-series and enhanced features for UCS C-series through project Gold Town integration (IMC Supervisor) · B200 M4 blade support · HP Onboard Administrator v4.3 support to enable Bare Metal OS deployment automation ACI · APIC firewall policy · L3 External Routed Networks · ASAv VM deployment policy · Tenant onboarding onto Cluster Platform · Resource Groups support for VNX, Clusters/Multiple hosts · BMA enhancements · Customer and field requests in various areas Guided Setup · Create Wizard from Workflows · Vblock, VSPEX wizards · vDC creation with catalog for Hyper-V · Infrastructure discovery for virtualization and multi-domains · BMA Setup Wizard Software Download Links: · Cisco UCS Director 5.2 Download Site Documentation Links: · Release Notes · Install & Upgrade Guides · Compatibility Matrix · Open Automation & SDK · Refer to this link for all documentation: Cisco UCS Director Documentation |