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While working at Cisco I developed a project called KUBAM: A simple bare metal provision tool for UCS. I updated the kubam.io page and am now offering support for $500 / node per year. I couldn’t do this at Cisco because I could never get it officially recognized by the powers that be. That is…
Today I deployed UCS Performance Manager. At first glance It appears to be a customized version of Zenoss with all the UCS goodies built into it so you can graph and trend over time the different metrics made available by the UCS API. Therefore there is no agents that need to be installed. I’m a…
I have a 12TB UCS Invicta appliance in my lab I thought I’d try out. The interface wasn’t as intuitive as I would have preferred, but the nice thing about it is that its simple and pretty easy to use once you get the feel of it. Invicta Configuration Create a LUN Navigate to the…
I was in a meeting where someone noted that VMware does not support the Cluster on Die feature of the new Intel Haswell E5-2600v3 processors. The question came: “What performance degradation do we get by not having this supported? And would it be better to instead use the M3 servers” This information they got from…