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Implementing Cisco UCS Solutions

You're reading from   Implementing Cisco UCS Solutions Deploy, manage, and automate your datacenter

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2017
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ISBN-13 9781786464408
Length 482 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Prasenjit Sarkar Prasenjit Sarkar
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Anuj Modi Anuj Modi
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Preface 1. What's New with Cisco UCS FREE CHAPTER 2. Installing Cisco UCS Hardware 3. Setting Up a Lab Using Cisco UCS Emulator 4. Configuring Cisco UCS Using UCS Manager 5. Configuring LAN Connectivity 6. Configuring SAN Connectivity 7. Creating Identity Resource Pools, Policies, and Templates 8. Creating and Managing Service Profiles 9. Managing UCS through Routine and Advanced Management 10. Virtual Networking in Cisco UCS 11. Configuring Backup, Restore, and High Availability 12. Cisco UCS Failure Scenarios Testing 13. Third-Party Application Integration 14. Automation and Orchestration of Cisco UCS

Installing UCS chassis and components

Care must be taken during the installation of all components as failure to follow installation procedures may result in component malfunction and bodily injury.

UCS chassis don'ts:
Do not try to lift even the empty chassis alone. At least two people are required to handle a UCS chassis.
Do not handle internal components such as CPU, RAM, and mezzanine cards without an ESD field kit.

Physical installation is divided into three sections:

  • Blade server component (CPU, memory, hard drives, and mezzanine card) installation
  • Chassis and component (blade servers, IOMs, fan units, and power supplies) installation
  • Fabric Interconnect installation and physical cabling

Installing blade servers

Cisco UCS blade servers are designed with...

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