Implementing CISCO UCS Solutions - Second Edition

Discover how to simplify your data center architecture, reduces costs, and improve speed and agility with Cisco UCS at your side

About This Book

• Learn how to reduce equipment and operating costs, consolidate resources, and automate data center processes
• Eliminate manual, time-consuming tasks that were traditionally required to connect servers in data centers
• A practical hands-on guide that will help you to deploy servers and application stacks with ease

Who This Book Is For

This book is for system, network, and storage administrators who are responsible for Cisco UCS deployments. You need to have basic knowledge of server architecture, network, and storage technologies.

What You Will Learn

• Set up your Lab using Cisco UCS Emulator
• Configure Cisco UCS, LAN, and SAN connectivity
• Create and manage Service profiles
• Perform various tasks using UCS
• Backup and restore Cisco UCS configuration
• Test various Cisco UCS scenarios
• Manage and automate multiple domains

In Detail

Cisco Unified Computer System (UCS) is a powerful solution for modern data centers and is responsible for increasing efficiency and reducing costs.

This hands-on guide will take you through deployment in Cisco UCS. Using real-world examples of configuring and deploying Cisco UCS components, we'll prepare you for the practical deployments of Cisco UCS data center solutions. If you want to develop and enhance your hands-on skills with Cisco UCS solutions, this book is certainly for you.

We start by showing you the Cisco UCS equipment options