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Cisco says it will talk about ACI integration with UCS at a later date. “Since the 6324 Fabric Interconnect wasn’t launched the way we typically make product announcements, we didn’t include ...
The UCS 6248UP 48-port Fabric Interconnect links 320 servers together into a single system that can be managed by Cisco UCS Manager. It doubles the bandwidth available to 960Gbps, compared to the ...
Now with the newly launched UCS 6296UP, the Fabric Interconnect will double the switching capacity of the UCS fabric from 960Gbps to 1.92Tbps as well as the number of ports from 48 to 96.
UCS uses SAN pin groups to pin Fibre Channel traffic from a vHBA on a server to an uplink Fibre Channel port on the Fabric Interconnect. I’ve created a SAN pin group for the “B” Fabric ...
Up to now, UCS fabric interconnects have been external to the blade server chassis. The 6324 costs $19,680 for a bundle consisting two UCS B200 M3 servers and two 6324 interconnects.
Each Fabric Interconnect can handle up to nine redundantly connected chassis with 20Gb connections to each FI, assuming two 10Gb uplinks to the LAN and a Fibre Channel expansion card.
It is accompanied by the Nexus 2348UPQ Fabric Extender that enables multiprotocol storage and LAN connectivity. And finally, the UCS Fabric Interconnect 6300 Series – representing the third generation ...
The Cisco UCS 6120XP Fabric Interconnect is a 1U top-of-rack device that provides Ethernet and Fibre Channel connectivity between the blade servers in the chassis and the LAN or SAN resources.
I have a Cisco UCS system with the normal fabric interconnect setup (2 x 6248UP connected to a chassis with 2 x 2208xp fabric extenders), running the latest 4.x release on everything, it's ...
UCS "B" Series are blade servers, UCS "C" Series are stand alone rack mounted servers, but they can both be connected to the fabric interconnects and managed as single entity, it's actually a ...
Each Fabric Interconnect can handle up to nine redundantly connected chassis with 20Gb connections to each FI, assuming two 10Gb uplinks to the LAN and a Fibre Channel expansion card.