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Agenda
Domain Registration
Use Cases
Final Considerations
Q&A
UCS Admin
Settings:
- Pools
- Policies
- Profiles
- VLANs
- VSANs
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Settings:
- Pools
Pools
- Policies
Policies
- Profiles
Profiles
- VLANs
VLANs
- VSANs
VSANs
Chicago
New York
L.A.
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Information Dashboard
2.
New York
Chicago
Object Repository
4.
UCS Central
Domain Configuration
3.
Inventory
Faults/Logs
Statistics
IDs / ID Pools
Policies
Service Profiles & Templates
Connectivity Templates
L.A.
Profile Manager
What is it not?
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Architecture:
XML API
admin
https
cisco.com
UCS Manager 1
UCS Manager 2
UCS Manager 3
UCS Manager 4
UCS Manager n
Hypervisor
DB Storage
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Domain Registration
New York
Chicago
Physical Inventory
Domain Faults
Policy Usage Map
Physical Inventory
Domain Faults
Policy Usage Map
L.A.
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UCS Central
UCS Central
UCS Domain
UCS Manager
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Information Dashboard
2.
UCS Central
New York
Chicago
Object Repository
4.
Domain Configuration
3.
Inventory
Faults/Logs
Statistics
1.
2.
3.
4.
IDs / ID Pools
Policies
Service Profiles & Templates
Connectivity Templates
L.A.
Profile Manager
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1.
2.
3.
4.
UCS Central
View
Chicago
Information:
- Faults
- Identifiers
- Inventory
- Statistics
Information:
- Faults
- Identifiers
- Inventory
- Statistics
New York
Information:
- Faults
- Identifiers
- Inventory
- Statistics
Information:
- Faults
- Identifiers
- Inventory
- Statistics
Information:
- Faults
- Identifiers
- Inventory
- Statistics
Information:
- Faults
- Identifiers
- Inventory
- Statistics
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Domain Group
EUROPE
Domain
Group
UCSM 1
Domain
Group
NEW
YORK
CHICAGO
UCSM 2
Domain Group
US
Domain Group
ASIA-PACIFIC
UCSM 3
Domain
Group
LOS
ANGELES
UCSM 5
UCSM 6
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UCS Central
Domain Group
EUROPE
Best
Practice
Sub Domain
Group
Sub Domain
Group
NEW
YORK
CHICAGO
Domain Group
US
Domain Group
ASIA-PACIFIC
Sub Domain
Group
LOS
ANGELES
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Dashboard Navigation
Two Constructs
1. Domain Group
2. Organization
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Demo Dashboard
Chicago
Domain Settings:
- Authentication
- UCS
Date/Time
Central
- Monitoring
- Firmware
- Backup/Restore
More
- And more
1.
2.
3.
4.
New York
L.A.
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Consistency
Define Operational Policies
for UCS Infrastructure
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UCS Central
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Domain Group
EUROPE
Sub Domain
Group
UCSM 1
Sub Domain
Group
NEW
YORK
CHICAGO
UCSM 2
Domain Group
US
Domain Group
ASIA-PACIFIC
UCSM 3
Sub Domain
Group
LOS
ANGELES
UCSM 5
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UCSM 6
UCSM 7
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US/NewYork
UCSM 1
UCSM 2
US/Chicago
UCSM 3
UCSM 5
UCSM 6
Time Zone Policy:
US/Pacific
US/LA
UCSM 7
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LOS ANGELES
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UCS Domain 2
UCS Domain 3
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UCS Admin
Define
ID Pools
Policies
VLANs
VSANs
Templates
Chicago
1.
2.
3.
4.
New York
L.A.
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Define
Place
Control
Change
Move
UCS Central
Service Profile Template
Profile1
Profile2
Profile3
Profile4
Chicago
1.
2.
3.
4.
New York
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1.
2.
3.
4.
Global ID Pool
Global Policy
Service Profile A
Service Profile B
UCS Domain 1
Server
Server
Create SP-A
Create SP-B
Associate SP-A
Associate SP-B
UCS Domain 2
Server
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Be Updating or Initial
UCS Domain 1
Global Service Profile
HR-App1
UCS Central
Network: HR-VLAN
Network QoS: High
MAC: 67:6f:74:75:63:73:21:20
WWN: 00:05:9b:67:6f:75:63:70
BIOS: Version 1.03
Boot Order: SAN, LAN
UCS Domain 2
HR-App3
Network: HR-VLAN
Network QoS: High
MAC: 67:6f:74:75:63:73:21:23
WWN: 00:05:9b:67:6f:75:63:73
BIOS: Version 1.03
Boot Order: SAN, LAN
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Dynamic Pool
Dynamic Pool
Custom
Chas/Slot = 2/8
Server 1/1/1
Server 2/1/4
Server 1/2/8
Server 1/2/4
Server 3/2/4
Server 2/2/8
Server 3/4/6
Server 4/3/6
Server 3/2/8
Server 4/5/8
Server 4/5/8
Server 4/2/8
Domain 1
Domain 2
Domain 3
Domain 4
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67:6c:6f:62:61:6c:69:64
68:70:73:75:63:6b:73:21
67:72:6f:77:75:63:73:21
62:75:79:75:63:73:21:21
75:75:69:64:72:6f:63:6b
22:6d:61:63:69:64:21:22
27:77:77:6e:66:75:6e:27
UCS2
UCS Central
Pool2
66:63:6f:65:62:61:62:79
75:63:73:72:6f:63:6b:73
ID usage from
Both local and global pools
67:6c:6f:62:61:6c:69:64
68:70:73:75:63:6b:73:21
UCS3
75:75:69:64:72:6f:63:6b
Pool3
76:69:63:70:6f:77:65:72
73:76:63:70:72:6f:66:6c
75:63:73:6d:63:6f:6f:6c
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UCS Domain
Service Profile
- BIOS Policy: SRIOV
- LAN Connectivity Policy: vmware
- VLAN: corp
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UCS Domain
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- VLAN: global-corp
Service Profile
Read-only (copy)
Shadow Objects
UCS Domain
Server
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UCS Domain
Service Profile
global-SRIOV
- BIOS Policy: global-SRIOV
Server
global-vmware
- LAN Connectivity Policy: global-vmware
global-corp
- VLAN: global-corp
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Service Profile
UCS Domain
Service Profile
Disassociated
Global Policies
Dereferenced
And Deleted
global-SRIOV
- BIOS Policy: global-SRIOV
Server
global-vmware
- LAN Connectivity Policy: global-vmware
global-corp
- VLAN: global-corp
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Independent ecosystems
No problem
Problem
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Service Profile A
UCS Domain 1
Server
Service
Profile A
Server
Service
Profile B
Service Profile B
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Create SP-A
Create SP-B
Associate SP-A
Associate SP-B
Move SP-B to Domain 2
UCS Domain 2
Server
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VLAN
Name = prod, ID = 100
Chicago
Management IP Range
10.10.10.125 10.10.10.249
VLAN
Name = prod, ID = 100
New York
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Management IP Range
10.10.10.1 10.10.10.124
10.10.10.125 10.10.10.249
10.10.10.1-10.10.10.124
Domain 1
PROD
DEV
QUAL
10.10.10.125-10.10.10.249
Domain 2
PROD
DEV
QUAL
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Management IP Range
20.20.20.1 20.20.20.124
20.20.20.125 20.20.20.249
20.20.20.1-20.20.20.124
PROD
DEV
Domain 3
QUAL
20.20.20.125-20.20.20.249
PROD
DEV
Domain 4
QUAL
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BRKINI-2205:
UCS Central Advanced Principles Managing UCS at Scale
Thursday, July 14th, 1:00 PM
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1.
Inventory
Faults/Logs
Statistics
UCS Central
Domain Configuration
2.
New York
Chicago
Object Repository
3.
IDs / ID Pools
Policies
Service Profiles & Templates
Connectivity Templates
L.A.
Profile Manager
4.
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Demo
- Object Placement
- Service Profile Mobility
Proven Techniques
See:
http://communities.cisco.com/ucs
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Training / Demonstrations
Planning
Testing UCS Central configuration changes
Development platform for creation and
testing of Python/PowerShell scripts
Free download
http://communities.cisco.com/ucspe
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Best
Practice
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Best
Practice
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Best
Practice
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Best
Practice
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Best
Practice
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Best
Practice
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Best
Practice
- Follow 6 steps (below) to Test / Practice / Learn UCS Central with Emulated hardware
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Final Considerations
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Whats New?
Shipping as of December 2015
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Whats Next?
Coming
Very, Very
Soon!
UI Enhancements
And More.
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Resources
Resources
http://communities.cisco.com/ucs
Best Practice Guides
Training Videos
Tech Talks
UCS/UCS Central PowerTools
Q&A
btereick@cisco.com
@BradTerEick
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http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps12502/index.html
Google+
Cisco Data Centre & Cloud
Live & previously recorded UCS Management Tech Talks (Hangouts on Air)
https://supportforums.cisco.com/docs/DOC-32946
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Evaluation Reminder!
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