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The Platform for Delivering IT-as-a-Service

UNIFIED

MANAGEMENT

UNIFIED

FABRIC

UNIFIED

COMPUTING

HIGHLY SCALABLE,

SECURE NETWORK

FABRIC

MODULAR

STATELESS

COMPUTING

ELEMENTS

AUTOMATED

RESOURCE

MANAGEMENT

(PHYSICAL AND

VIRTUAL)



Holistic Fabric-Based Approach

Open Resilient Secure Scalable

Cloud

Physical

Virtual

IT Simplicity

Financial Efficiency

Business Agility

Unified Data

Center

Compute

Network

Storage

Management

Security


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• In Q4FY12 Data Center Revenue increased 90% year over year and 42% quarter over quarter

• In Q4FY12, UCS bookings increased 58%, year over year

• As of Q4FY12 Cisco UCS achieved an annualized run rate of over 1.6 billion dollars

• As of August 2012, there are over 15,800 unique UCS customers

• More than half of all Fortune 500 customers have invested in UCS

• 347 customers have booked over one million in UCS product and 813 have booked over $500,000

• Over 2600 Channel Partners are actively selling UCS and over 1200 UCS specialized partners in the channel worldwide

• 64 World Record Performance Benchmarks to date



The Best and Balanced Performance

CPU Virtualization Cloud

Computing

Enterprise

Application

Enterprise

Middleware

HPC



VMmark 1.x 2-socket B200 M1

VMmark 1.x Blade Server B440 M1

VMmark 2.1 Overall C460 M2

VMmark 2.1 4-socket C460 M2

SPECfp_rate_base2006 2-socket C260 M2

SPECint_rate_base2006 X86 2-socket B200 M1

SPECompLbase2001 2-socket B200 M2


SPECjbb2005 2-socket C260 M2

SPECjbb2005 X86 2-socket B200 M2

Oracle E-Business Suite Medium Model Payroll

Batch B200 M2

Oracle E-Business Suite Medium Model Order-to-

Cash B200 M2

VMmark 1.x Overall C460 M1


VMmark 2.0 Overall B200 M2

VMmark 2.1 2-socket Blade B200 M2


SPECfp_rate_base2006 X86 2-socket B200 M1

SPECompMbase2001 2-socket B200 M2



SPECjAppServer2004 1-node 2-socket C250

M2

Oracle E-Business Suite Medium Model Payroll

Batch B200 M2

Oracle E-Business Suite Ex-large Model Payroll

Batch B200 M2

VMmark 1.x Overall C460 M1

SPECint_rate2006 X86 4-socket C460 M2



LS-Dyna 4-socket C460 M1

SPECjbb2005 2-socket B230 M2

SPECjAppServer2004 2-node B230 M1

Oracle E-Business Suite Xtra Large Model Payroll

B200 M3

SPECjEnterprise2010 Overall B440 M1

VMmark 1.x 2 –socket Blade B230

M1


VMmark 2.1 Two–node 4-socket

C460 M2

SPECint_rate_base2006 2-socket C260 M2

SPECfp_rate_base2006 X86 2-socket B200 M2


LinPack 2-socket B200 M2


SPECjbb2005 X86 4-socket C460 M1

Oracle E-Business Suite Large Model Order-to-

Cash B200 M3

Oracle E-Business Suite Xtra Large Model Payroll

Batch B230 M2

SPECint_rate_base2006 X86 4-socket C460 M1

SPECfp_rate_base2006 X86 4-socket C460 M1

SPECompMbase2001 4-socket C460 M2




SPECjEnteprise2010 2-node B440 M2

TPC-C Oracle DB 11g & OEL

C250 M2



SPECjbb2005 X86 2-socket C220 M3

SPECfp_rate_base2006 X86 2-socket C220 M3

SPECint_rate_base2006 X86 2-socket C220 M3

TPC-H 1000GB Microsoft SQL Server

C460 M2

TPC-H 100GB VectorWise

C250 M2


SPECfp_base2006 X86 2-socket C220 M3

TPC-H 300GB VectorWise

C250 M2

SPECompLbase2001 2-socket C220 M3

VMmark 2.1 Two–node 2-socket

B200 M3

Best CPU

Performance

Best

Virtualization

Performance

Best Cloud

Computing

Performance

Best

Enterprise

Application

Performance

Best

Enterprise

Middleware

Performance

Best HPC

Performance





Anatomy of Cisco Unified

Computing System

BEYOND EFFICIENCY MORE EFFECTIVE IT

• Cisco UCS breeds simplicity

• Agile, flexible, high-performance, self-integrating IT

• Reduced staff costs

• Increased uptime

• Automation

• Rapid return on investment

When Infrastructure Matters More Than Ever

Cisco UCS Manager

Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnects

Cisco UCS and Cisco Nexus Fabric

Extenders

Cisco UCS C-Series Rack-Mount Servers

Cisco UCS Blade Server Chassis

Cisco UCS B-Series Blade Servers

Cisco UCS Virtual Interface Cards



A Single System: Compute, Network, Virtualization, Storage Access

Industry-standard, x86-architecture

servers with Cisco innovations

Virtualization awareness and scalability

without complexity

Bare metal abstraction and API design for

automation & orchestration through

industry standard tools

Self integrating components and policy-

based automation

Pre-integrated infrastructure designed

as a whole

Server Innovations

Single Unified System

Unified Fabric

Unified Management

Intelligent Infrastructure



Blade Servers Limited local disk, memory and I/O 1

Mgmt Server Mgmt Server

Systems Management 2

Individual Server Elements

Chassis Modules

Stand Alone Mgmt Servers

Blade Chassis Switches 3

Ethernet

Fibre Channel

Management Ports

Top Rack of Switches 4

Ethernet

Fibre Channel

Lots of Cabling 5

Ethernet

Fibre Channel

Management

Complexity Multiplied 6

Repeat Points at Management 10U at a Time



Standard APIs

UCS Manager

XML API

Integrate Compute

Blades and Rack Mount

Extended Memory

2

Unify Fabrics 1

Fibre Channel

Ethernet

Management

Single Network Layer

Optimize For Virtualization

4

Server Personality Abstraction

Virtual I/O Awareness

F

E

X

F

E

X

Embed Management 3

Centralized

All Elements

Self Integrating

F

E

X

F

E

X

F

E

X

F

E

X

F

E

X

F

E

X

F

E

X

F

E

X

F

E

X

F

E

X

F

E

X

F

E

X

Scale Without Complexity

5

Capacity Instead of Management Points

Fewer Components



Integrate Compute

Blades and Rack Mount

Extended Memory

2

Unify Fabrics 1

Fibre Channel

Ethernet

Management

Single Network Layer

Optimize For Virtualization

4

Server Personality Abstraction

Virtual I/O Awareness

Embed Management 3

Centralized

All Elements

Self Integrating

Scale Without Complexity

5

Capacity Instead of Management Points

Fewer Components



The Power of Unification, Innovation and Scalability with Investment Protection

Mid 2009 Mid 2012

UCS Manager for Blade Servers

Manage up to 40 blade servers as single system

Administrative parity for blade and rack servers

Scale to 1000s servers across Datacenters

Removal of management barriers

Unified Management

8X Memory and 4X I/O

Highest performing CPUs

62% Higher Performance per Watt per RU

Leading application performance; lower power

12 DIMMs in a half width form factor

20 Gbps to each blade

Industry-leading Compute Without

Compromise

4X Bandwidth—2 Tbps

40% decrease in latency—Sub 2 uS

48 10G unified ports per RU

Higher application scalability within and across data centers

0.5 Tbps Fabric

3.2 uS Latency

24 ports 10GE per RU

Highest Scale, Low Latency

Networking

80 Gbps to each server

125X vNICs—Over 250 per server

Blade servers at IOPs parity to Rack Servers

Ideal for demanding bare metal and virtualized workloads

20 Gbps to each server

Virtual IO using vSwitch

2 vNICs per Server

High Performance Virtual Networks

Result

Result

Result

Result



Storage SME

Server SME

Network SME

• Subject matter experts consumed by manual configuration chores

• Serial processes and multiple touches inhibit provisioning speed

• Configuration drift and maintenance challenges

• FC Fabric assignments for

HBAs

• RAID settings

• Disk scrub actions

• Number of vHBAs

• HBA WWN

assignments

• FC Boot Parameters

• HBA firmware

• Number of vNICs

• PXE settings\

• NIC firmware

• Advanced feature settings

• VLAN assignments for NICs

• VLAN tagging config for NICs

• QoS settings

• Border port assignment

per vNIC

• NIC Transmit/Receive

Rate Limiting

• Remote KVM IP settings

• Call Home behavior

• Remote KVM firmware

• Server UUID

• Serial over LAN settings

• Boot order

• IPMI settings

• BIOS scrub actions

• BIOS firmware

• BIOS Settings

LAN SAN



Aligns People, Policy, and Configuration With Workload

Server Policy…

Storage Policy…

Network Policy…

Virtualization Policy…

Application Profiles…

Subject Matter Experts Define Policies

Storage SME

Server SME

Network SME

Policies Used to Create

Service Profile Templates

Service Profile Templates

Create Service Profiles

Associating Service Profiles with Hardware

Configures Servers Automatically

Unified Management

Server Name

UUID, MAC, WWN Boot Information

LAN, SAN Config

Firmware Policy

Server Name

UUID, MAC, WWN

Boot Information

LAN, SAN Config

Firmware Policy

Server Name

UUID, MAC, WWN

Boot Information

LAN, SAN Config

Firmware Policy

Server Name

UUID, MAC, WWN

Boot Information

LAN, SAN Config

Firmware Policy

Server Name

UUID, MAC,

WWN

Boot Information

LAN, SAN Config

Firmware Policy



Extending Benefits of UCS Manager to Rack Servers

Unified Management

A Single Unified System

For Blade and Rack Servers

UCS Manager

C-Series Rack Optimized Servers

B-Series Blade Servers

Service Profile: HR_App1

VNIC1

MAC: 08:00:69:02:01:2E

HR_WEB_VLAN (ID=50)

VNIC2

MAC: 08:00:69:02:01:2F

HR_DB_VLAN (ID=210)

HBA 1 and 2

WWN:

5080020000075740

WWN:

5080020000075741

VSAN ID: 12

Boot Order: SAN BIOS Settings:

Turbo On

HyperThreading On

• A major market transformation in unified

server management

• No management barriers between blades

and rack optimized servers

• Extending fabric computing to rack optimized

servers

• Add capacity without complexity

Avail

March

UCS Service Profile Unified Device Management

Network Policy

Storage Policy

Server Policy



Unified Management

at Scale

This is an upcoming product—Feature set for first release subject to change

• Unifies management of multi UCS domains

• Leverages UCS Manager technology

• Simplify global operations with centralized inventory,

faults, logs and server consoles

• Delivers global policies, service profiles, ID

pools and templates

Foundation for high availability, disaster recovery and

workload mobility

• Model based API for large scale automation

Coming

in 2H

2012

Multi-UCS Manager

UCS Manager UCS Manager

Data Center 1

UCS Manager UCS Manager

Data Center 2

UCS Manager

Data Center 3

Multi-UCS Manager





Benefits Beyond Efficiency: More Effective IT

Superior price/performance and IT

productivity for lower cost of computing

Lower infrastructure cost per server

Operational integration of physical &virtual

Automates IT processes to support any

workload in minutes

Consistent, error free alignment of policy,

configuration , and workload

Server Innovations

Single Unified System

Unified Fabric

Unified Management

Intelligent Infrastructure

Eliminates cost manual integration



IT Staffing Deployment

Times

Disaster

Recovery Power Cooling TCO / ROI

95%

Less

Time

90%

Faster

69%

Less

Cost

80%

Reduction in

Support Staff

Requirement

30%

Less

CapEx;

80%

lower

OpEx

Application

Performance

51% -

95%

Faster



Cost Category Cisco

Environment

Previous

Environment

Dollar Savings with

Cisco Environment Percentage Savings with Cisco UCS

Hardware Capital $7,406,982 $9,747,500 $2,340,518 24% Power and Cooling $915,468 $2,947,273 $2,031,805 69% Server Administration $162,255 $1,151,945 $989,690 86%

Hardware Maintenance $301,194 $585,749 $284,555 49%

TOTAL $8,785,899 $14,432,467 $5,646,568 39%

• Helping customers transform IT operations and economics

• Driving sustained advantage for their business





Cisco UCS Blade

Servers Best-of-Breed innovations

Exceptional scalability

Hardware State Abstraction

(Service profiles)

UCS Manager Single Management Domain

Dynamic provisioning of

server, storage and network

“Stateless” computing with

service profiles

Virtual Adapters Consolidates multiple NICs

and HBAs

VM-FEX : VM Aware

Networking

Pass Through Switching &

Hypervisor Bypass

Cisco UCS Rack

Servers Industry leading performance

Choice of UCS form factor

6100 and 6200 Series

Fabric Interconnects High performance scalability

Low latency multi-purpose

Ethernet-based Fabric

Data center network

convergence.

2100 and 2200 Series

Fabric Extenders Data center network

convergence

Simplified Connectivity

Exceptional Bandwidth



• Fabric Interconnect

Up to 96 unified ports: Ports can be configured as either Ethernet or Native FC Ports

• UCS Manager

Embedded device manager for family of UCS components

• Chassis

Up to 8 half width blades or 4 full width blades

• Fabric Extender

Up to 160Gbs Flexible bandwidth allocation

• I/O Adapter(s)

Virtualized adapter for single OS and hypervisor systems

• Compute: Blade or Rack Mount Server

Compute Chassis Compute Chassis Enclosure

Compute Node

(Half slot)

X

x86 Computer

X

A A

G G G

Compute Node

(Full slot)

X

x86 Computer

X X X

G G G G

G

C I C I

M P P B B

LAN SAN SAN MGMT

S S

G G

R R

UCS Manager

Fabric

Interconnect

Fabric

Interconnect

Fabric Extender Fabric Extender

Adapter Adapter Adapter



• Cisco UCS

UCS Manager

Interconnect

Fabric Extender

Enclosure

Compute Node(s)

IO Adapter(s)


Compute Node

(Half slot)

X

x86 Computer

X

A A

G G G

Compute Node

(Full slot)

X

x86 Computer

X X X

G G G G

G

C I C I

M P P B B

LAN SAN SAN MGMT

S S

G G

R R

UCS Manager

Fabric

Interconnect

Fabric

Interconnect





Broad Choice, Powerful Integration

Cloud & IT as a

Service

Automate

Provisioning

Proactive

Monitoring &

Discovery

Service Orchestration

Provisioning and Configuration

Monitoring and Analysis

Third Party Management

Unified Control API

Service Profiles

Cisco UCS Pools

Cisco UCS Manager

Application

Stack

Cisco UCS Platform

Visibility and Control

OS and Software

Management


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• Embedded device manager for family of UCS components

• Enables stateless computing via Service Profiles

• Efficient scale: Same effort for 1 to 1000s blades

• APIs for integration with new and existing data center infrastructure


BMC Firmware MAC Address

NIC Firmware

NIC Settings

Drive Controller F/W

Drive Firmware

UUID

BIOS Firmware

BIOS Settings

Boot Order

WWN Address

HBA Firmware

HBA Settings

State abstracted from hardware

LAN Connectivity SAN Connectivity OS & Application

Chassis-1/Blade-2

Chassis-8/Blade-5

LAN SAN

UUID: 56 4d cd 3f 59 5b…

MAC : 08:00:69:02:01:FC

WWN: 5080020000075740

Boot Order: SAN, LAN

• One time, consistent configurations through policies

• Server pre-provisioning and rapid physical server migration

• Pooling of resources for easy capacity grouping

XML API

• Comprehensive XML API, standards-based interfaces

• Bi-Directional access to physical & logical internals

System Status

Physical Inventory

Logical Inventory

Direct UCS CLI UCS GUI 3rd Party Customer

Self Serve portals

Management Tools

Auditing Tools

• Broad 3rd party integration support

• Faster custom integration for customer use cases

• Consistent data and views across ALL interfaces


• Cisco UCS

UCS Manager

Interconnect

Fabric Extender

Enclosure

Compute Node(s)

IO Adapter(s)


Compute Node

(Half slot)

X

x86 Computer

X

A A

G G G

Compute Node

(Full slot)

X

x86 Computer

X X X

G G G G

G

C I C I

M P P B B

LAN SAN SAN MGMT

S S

G G

R R

UCS Manager

Fabric

Interconnect

Fabric

Interconnect





Fabric Interconnect 6296UP

• Double the current fabric bandwidth to 2Tbps

• Infrastructure agility with Unified Ports

• 40% reduction in latency –

2uS across 100s of servers

I/O Options VIC 1240

• Up to 80Gbps bandwidth with Integrated modular LOM

• Industry’s 1st 40 Gbps to the blade solution

Chassis I/O Module 2204XP

• Enhanced Resiliency and Utilization with Port Channeling

• Options for both 80 Gbps and 160 Gbps to each chassis

New Building Blocks at Every Level



Cisco UCS™ 6200 and 2200 with Unified Ports

Cisco UCS 6140/ 6120

Forward compatible

with Second Generation

I/O Modules

At UCS Launch

Typical Deployments

UCS-FI-6248UP

48 Port Fabric Interconnect

• Performance for typical deployments

with 1TB switching and 48 ports in

1RU


• Investment protection

High End Deployments

UCS-FI-6296UP

96 Port Fabric Interconnect

• High Application performance with 2TB

switching

• High workload density 96 ports in 2RU


• Investment protection

Forward compatible

with Second Generation

I/O Modules

Cisco UCS 2104

I/O Module

16 Port I/O Module

UCS-FI-2204XP

• 80G/ chassis, 20G to the Blade

• Entry point pricing

• Improved Utilization with Port

Channels

32 Port I/O Module

UCS-IOM-2208XP

• 160G/ chassis, 40G to the Blade for

bursty traffic

• Improved Resiliency

• Improved Utilization with Port Channels

NEW

Cisco UCS™ 6100 and 2100

UCS Fabric

Interconnects

UCS I/O

Modules

NEW



Feature Cisco UCS™ 6100

Series

Cisco UCS 6200

Series

Flash memory 16-GB eUSB 32-GB iSATA

DRAM 4-GB DDR3 16-GB DDR3

Processor Single-core Celeron 1.66 GHz Dual-core Jasper Forest 1.66 GHz

Number of ports per unified port controller (UPC) 4 8

Number of virtual interfaces (VIFs) per UPC 128; port fixed 4096 programmable

Buffering per port 480 KB 640 KB

VLANs 1000 1000 (4000 future)

Active SPAN sessions 2 4 (with dedicated buffer)

Latency 3.2 microseconds 2 microseconds

MAC address table 16,000 16,000 (32,000 future)

Data Center Bridging (DCB) forwarding Future Future

Layer 3 switching No Future

IGMP entries 1000 4000 (future)

PortChannels 16 48 (96 in 6296)

Cisco® FabricPath No Future

Flexibility

Performance



• Cisco UCS

UCS Manager

Interconnect

Fabric Extender

Enclosure

Compute Node(s)

IO Adapter(s)


Compute Node

(Half slot)

X

x86 Computer

X

A A

G G G

Compute Node

(Full slot)

X

x86 Computer

X X X

G G G G

G

C I C I

M P P B B

LAN SAN SAN MGMT

S S

G G

R R

UCS Manager

Fabric

Interconnect

Fabric

Interconnect





• Connects UCS blade chassis to the Fabric Interconnect

• Four or eight 10 Gigabit Ethernet, FCoE capable, SFP+ ports

• Up to 2 Fabric Extenders per chassis for redundancy and up to 160 Gbps of bandwidth per chassis

• Hardware based support for Cisco VN-Link technology

• Fully managed by UCS Manager through Fabric Interconnect

2104/2204, and 2208 Fabric Extender



Bandwidth

Resiliency

Feature Cisco UCS™

2104XP Cisco UCS 2208 Cisco UCS 2204

QoS Simple register ACL based ACL based

Host ports 8 32 16

Network ports 4 8 4

Classes of service 4 (3 enabled) 8 8

Port speed 1/10-GB fixed location 1/10-GB anywhere 1/10-GB anywhere

EtherChannels HI > NI only 4 ports Both directions 8 ports Both directions 8 ports

Policers None 64 per 8 ports 64 per 8 ports

IEEE 1588 support No Yes Yes

Latency ~800 nanoseconds ~500 nanoseconds ~500 nanoseconds

Adapter redundancy 1 mLOM only mLOM and mezzanine mLOM and mezzanine



1st Generation 2nd Generation

40 Gig

per

fabric

2208XP 2104XP

80 Gig

Per fabric



• Cisco UCS

UCS Manager

Interconnect

Fabric Extender

Enclosure

Compute Node(s)

IO Adapter(s)


Compute Node

(Half slot)

X

x86 Computer

X

A A

G G G

Compute Node

(Full slot)

X

x86 Computer

X X X

G G G G

G

C I C I

M P P B B

LAN SAN SAN MGMT

S S

G G

R R

UCS Manager

Fabric

Interconnect

Fabric

Interconnect





• Up to 8 half slot blades

• Up to 4 full slot blades

• 4x power supplies, N+N grid redundant

• 8x fans included

• 2x UCS 2104/2204 or 2208 Fabric Extenders

• All items hot-pluggable

Chassis



• Cisco UCS

UCS Manager

Interconnect

Fabric Extender

Enclosure

Compute Node(s)

IO Adapter(s)


Compute Node

(Full slot)

Compute Node

(Half slot)

x86 Computer

X X

A A

G G G

x86 Computer

X X X X

G G G G

G

C I C I

M P P B B

LAN SAN SAN MGMT

S S

G G

R R

UCS Manager

Fabric

Interconnect

Fabric

Interconnect





Intensive and Mission Critical

Pe

rfo

rma

nce

Scale-out/Mainstream

Cisco UCS: Many Form Factors, One System

2S EP 4S EX

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Enterprise-Class

UCS B200 M2

UCS B250 M2

UCS B200 M3 UCS B230 M2

UCS B440 M2 New!

UCS B22 M3

New!

2S EN 4S EN

UCS B420 M3



B22 M3 B200 M2 B250 M2 B200 M3 B230 M2 B420 M3 B440 M2

Chassis

Slots 1 1 2 1 1 2 2

CPU

socket 2 2 2 2 2 4 4

CPU Type Intel E5-2400 Intel 5600 Intel 5600 Intel E5-

2600

Intel E7-

2800

Intel E5-

4600

Intel E7-

4800

Max. Cores 16 12 12 16 20 32 40

DIMMs 12 12 48 24 32 48 32

Max GB 192GB 192GB 384GB 768GB 512GB 1.5 TB 1TB

Disk 2 x 2.5” 2 x 2.5” 2 x 2.5” 2 x 2.5” 2 SSD 4 x 2.5” 4 x 2.5”

Raid 0/1 0/1 0/1 0/1 0/1 0/1/5/10 0/1/5/6

Integrated

I/O Dual 20 Gb No No Dual 20Gb No Dual 20Gb No

Mezz 1 1 2 1 1 2 2

New!

New!



Intensive and Mission Critical

Pe

rfo

rma

nce

Scale-out/Mainstream

Cisco UCS: Many Form Factors, One System

2S EP 4S EX

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Enterprise-Class

2S EN 4S EN

UCS C250 M2 Extended Memory

UCS C260 M2

Extended Memory

UCS C220 M3

UCS C240 M3

UCS C22 M3

UCS C24 M3

UCS C460 M2

New!

New!



C22 M3 C24 M3 C250 M2 C220 M3 C240 M3 C260 M2 C460 M2

RU 1 2 2 1 2 2 4

CPU Socket 2 2 2 2 2 2 4

CPU Type Intel E5-2400 Intel E5-2400 Intel 5600 Intel E5-2600 Intel E5-2600 Intel E7-2800 Intel E7-

4800

Max. Cores 16 16 12 16 16 20 40

DIMMs 12 12 48 16 24 64 64

Max GB 192GB 192GB 384GB 512GB 768GB 1TB 1TB

Disk 8 x 2.5” or

4 x 3.5” 24 x 2.5” 8 x 2.5

8 x 2.5” or

4 x 3.5”

24 x 2.5” or

12 x 3.5”

16 x 2.5” or 32

x SSD 16 x 2.5”

LoM 2 x 1Gb 2 x 1Gb 2 x 1Gb 2 x 1Gb 4 x 1Gb 2 x 1Gb + 2 x

10Gb

2 x 1Gb +

2 x 10Gb

PCIe Slots 2 x PCIe 3.0 5 x PCIe 3.0 5 x PCIe 2.0 2 x PCIe

3.0

5 x PCIe

3.0 6 x PCIe 2.0 10 x PCIe 2.0

New!

New!



• Cisco UCS

UCS Manager

Interconnect

Fabric Extender

Enclosure

Compute Node(s)

IO Adapter(s)


Compute Node

(Half slot)

x86 Computer

X X

A A

G G G

Compute Node

(Full slot)

x86 Computer

X X X X

G G G G

G

C I C I

M P P B B

LAN SAN SAN MGMT

S S

G G

R R

UCS Manager

Fabric

Interconnect

Fabric

Interconnect





Feature Cisco UCS

M81KR VIC

Cisco UCS 1200

VIC

Bandwidth Dual 10Gbps Dual 40Gbps

PCIe Devices 128 256

Network connectivity 2x10Gb 2x4x10Gb

Host connectivity 16 lanes of PCIe Gen1 16 lanes of PCIe Gen2

Virtual Machine Fabric Extender Capabilities

VMware, Redhat KVM and HyperV (Future)

VMware, Redhat KVM and HyperV (Future)

Classification Capabilities No Future

Operating System Support VMware, Windows, RedHat, Novell, Citrix, Oracle

VMware, Windows, RedHat, Novell, Citrix, Oracle

Flexibility

Scalability



• Unparalleled Flexibility

– 256 PCIe devices, vNICs or vHBAs

• Industry leading Performance

– Aggregate 80Gbps to the half width blade

– Aggregate 160Gbps to the full width blade

• Simplicity and enhanced virtual

networking with VM-FEX

– Line rate to the VMs with VMDirectPath

– Consolidate virtual and physical network

with VM-FEX

– VMWare, RedHat and MSFT HyperV

(Future)

vFC vEth vEth vEth

256 PCIe devices

Dual 2x10Gb

vHBAs

vNIC

vNIC

vNIC



• Flexible Mezzanine Slot

– Port Expander Card

– Redundant VIC card

– Future special function Mezz cards

• Power

– Enable full 80Gb of BW

– without adding device

–Port Expander enable full 80Gb to the server

Dual 4x10G


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Software

Switch

VM-FEX (Hypervisor Bypass)

Throughput Up to 10% more

throughput at 30% lower

CPU utilization

Latency Up to 40% lower end-to-

end latency

Application

Performance*

Server consolidation - Up

to 15% more performance

(Database workload)

* Performance data requires 3rd party approval – in progress;

Current data is Cisco confidential




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