CISCO - UCS Mini

1. CISCO - UCS Mini Overview
1.1 5108 Chassis Overview

• Updated Chassis

• New Product ID

• Physically the same

• Added midplane traces to support FI6324

• Backward Compatible

• Support current and new Fabric

• Interconnect and IOMs

• Classical deployment requires UCS 2.2(1)

• Mini UCS requires UCS 3.0(1)

• Support current and new Power Supplies

• Support existing and new servers

1.2 UCS Mini Chassis Support

2. Power Cap Enhancements

• Existing UCS power capping

• Conservative algorithm and Static catalog/nameplate power capping values

• Max server power consumption is much lower in most cases

• Need for Enhancements for Mini UCS

• Dual Voltage PSU

• High-line (220 V) and Low-line (110 V) mode

• Less power available in low-line mode – 1300 W per PSU

• N+N = 2,600W not all blades can be powered up

• N+1 = 3,900W most configs should power up

• Need to allow installation of more servers efficiently in power constrained environments

3. UCS Manager 3.0 “Fletcher Cove”

• UCSM 3.0 is the Release

• Vehicle for UCS Mini

• Completely in-browser UI built on HTML5 (post FCS) and Dojo/XWT JavaScript framework

• KVM will still require JAVA

• New content in the UI showcasing UCS Central

• Links to download Central

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Cisco UCS Mini Architecture