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Cisco UCS Mini – A Simple How-To

Cisco UCS Mini – A Simple How-To

Hello and welcome back. Today, let’s learn about Cisco’s Unified Computing Systems (UCS) technology. If you haven’t heard of Cisco UCS before, this might be a good opportunity for you to keep yourself updated with the recent developments in IT industry. Basically, UCS is an aggregation of computing systems, virtualization, switching fabric and centralized management for deploying and running the entire data center. As part of UCS, Cisco provides rack-mount servers and blade servers for computing and Nexus/MDS switches for fabric switching….

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Cisco MDS Switch Setup For FC Based SAN

Cisco MDS Switch Setup For FC Based SAN

Welcome back! In this post, I’m getting into somehow different topic than my usual ones. Here, the subject matter that I’m diving into is storage traffic switching with Cisco MDS series switches. If you’re new to this subject, here are some basic introductions: First, Storage Area Network (SAN) is much like the well-known Local Area Network (LAN), with an exception that it carries storage traffic or SCSI commands among storage devices (target) and servers/clients (initiator). There are mainly two technologies that…

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Adding Networking in Vmware vSphere

Adding Networking in Vmware vSphere

Hello and welcome! In this post, I’m going to add a new networking in Vmware vSphere. Networking is one of the most important aspects of any virtual or physical platform and reflecting the real-time requirements of networking in virtual environment is equally challenging. Each virtualization platform has its own approach towards networking and offers its own suite of features and services for that purpose. Here, I’m mainly focusing on Vmware vSphere. Adding Networking in VMware First, select the Vmware Host or Cluster in…

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