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  • HX Storage Cluster Physical Components – Cisco HyperFlex Overview

    Cisco HyperFlex storage clusters contain the following objects. These objects are monitored by the HX Data Platform for the storage cluster. They can be added and removed from the HX storage cluster. Converged nodes: Converged nodes are the physical hardware on which the VM runs. They provide computing and storage resources such as disk space,…

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  • Cisco HyperFlex Overview

    Cisco HyperFlex is a platform designed to offer a flexible infrastructure that can power mission-critical applications with multicloud services to extend and distribute customer applications to any cloud. Cisco HyperFlex was designed to address the next boundary of placing computing anywhere customers and data reside. While enterprise applications have been migrating to centralized data centers…

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  • Cisco HyperFlex Solution and Benefits

    A traditional data center infrastructure is developed on compute, storage, and virtualization control planes, and these three silos are monitored and managed by different admin groups, as shown in Figure 15-1. Figure 15-1 Traditional Data Center Control Plane You need an infrastructure that can follow your data and increase the speed of business, regardless of…

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  • HyperFlex Benefits – Cisco HyperFlex Overview

    Cisco HyperFlex systems include a purpose-built, high-performance, low-latency hyperconverged platform that adapts to support any application, in any cloud, anywhere (see Figure 15-6). HyperFlex integrates hardware and software nodes, and it enables you to innovate across the entire stack. Figure 15-6 HyperFlex Supports Any Application, in Any Cloud, Anywhere HyperFlex is a unique hardware data…

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  • Firmware Version Terminology – Cisco Unified Compute Software and Configuration Management

    The firmware version terminology used depends on the type of endpoint. Each CIMC, I/O module, BIOS, CIMC, and Cisco adapter has two slots for firmware in flash. Each slot holds a version of firmware. One slot is active, and the other is the backup slot. A component boots from whichever slot is designated as active.…

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  • UCS Firmware and Software Updates – Cisco Unified Compute Software and Configuration Management

    The firmware is the program that controls the operation and functionality of various UCS components. It is the combination of software and hardware that has program code and data stored in it in order for the device to function. Upgrading the firmware improves the performance of the UCS, which could provide enhanced security, new features,…

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