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This script will take the "unfriendly" CPU name string reported by Intel (the same string UCSM, VMware PowerCLI, and MS SCOM report) like this one:Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E7- 2860  @ 2.27GHzand covert it to a more user-friendly string like this one:Inte...

The Cisco UCS for Racktables integration has been deprecated and removed from the UCS Communities site.  Cisco UCS for Racktables will no longer be updated or support offered.  If you are looking for scripting tools, please look at the UCS SDKs on ht...

Standalone Video Demos provide much a better engagement model with customer/opportunity prospects, than YouTube videos, which have their own audio track.   For this style of demo, you want to be able to pause the video, and encourage Q&A discussions ...

As with any discussion around UCS Management, you really need to see it in action.This year's UCS Management Deep Dive went broader and deeper than all previous Deep Dives that I've done, and included brand new demo material such as :Leveraging Updat...

Direct YouTube Link:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j87VT4tEwVcStreamed live on Aug 9, 2013Join VP of United Computing Marketing, Jim McHugh, and Cisco Data Center experts for a discussion about UCS management with UCS Manager and UCS Director.Guest...

Direct YouTube Link:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSQRGWnrr2kStreamed live on Oct 1, 2013Managing UCS infrastructure at scale with Cisco UCS CentralJoin Cisco Technical Marketing Engineers and other data center management experts for a discussion ...

Direct YouTube Link:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVkFDDijY3EStreamed live on Sep 5, 2013Technical Marketing Engineer, Eric Williams- Technical Marketing Engineer, and other data center management experts had a Google Hangout On Air discussion on ...

Okay, let’s say you installed the UCS Central Stats DB Appliance and now want to talk to it.     First, you’d want to connect to it:su – postgrespsql –d centralstatsNext, you might want to know are the “names” of the database tables that are availabl...

This paper outlines how to monitor Cisco Standalone C-Series Servers using the iReasoning MIB Browser.

Cisco UCS Rack Multi-Server Host Update Utility Overview Guide

This getting started document outlines usage of the Cisco Windows/Python Non-Interactive HUU Update Utilities.

If you did not get the opportunity to attend Cisco Live 2013, or perhaps you missed a session – videos recordings have been posted to Cisco Live 365. This year I co-presented a session on 'Managing UCS C-Series Standalone at Scale' with one of my col...