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We are pleased to announce the release of UCS Manager 2.2 codenamed “El Capitan”. The release is now available for download on Cisco.com as release 2.2(1b). Links to download this release are as follows:Infrastructure software bundleB-series and C-se...
I found this document floating around internally and I didn't see anything marked confidential, so I'm going to share ... information wants to be free It's a guide that is rather helpful in troubleshooting SAN Boot on UCS. Authored by https://twitte...
Important to be on this release so you don't hit the bug listed below. If you're on 2.1 code level, this is the version you want.A new UCSM patch release is available for download on cisco.com: patch release 2.1(1d). Links to download this release a...
A new UCSM patch release is available for download on cisco.com: patch release 2.1(1b). Links to download this release are as follows:Infrastructure software bundle: http://software.cisco.com/download/release.html?mdfid=283612660&flowid=22121&softwar...
You're right, it's a pretty wide open question. Probably best to just give some of my thoughts and let others add theirs as well.If you're looking into building your own offering, I'd recommend looking at what others are currently offering as a start...
There's some data here -> Cisco UCS Outperforms HP and IBM Blade Servers on East-West LatencyThe links are going to perform at close to wire speed. There's always a little overhead for the packet passing, which is true for any vendor. It's hard to na...
Here's a decent blog post on the subject - PIN Groups in Cisco UCS Demystified | Stretch Cloud - Technology UndressedThe default mode is dynamic pinning. Meaning a vmnic on a service profile will dynamically select an uplink from the Fabric Interrcon...
It’s part of 2.2.1 combo driver bundle (ucs-bxxx-drivers.2.2.1). You can find CiscoProviderUCSMInstaller_1.1.14 under the following pathucs-bxxx-drivers\Windows\Installers\Cisco\MLOM\W2K12\x64Was a bugger to find. The docs were updated yesterday.