The half-width blade shown from the front has slots for two local disks. Also seen to the left is the serial port for direct access to the unit. This test blade has two 10K SAS 146GB drives. This is ...

Cisco Systems still has big plans for its UCS Invicta storage lineup, which uses technology from last year’s $415 million acquisition of flash array vendor Whiptail, despite technical issues that ...

I have a Cisco UCS blade chassis system that we have just finished setting up in the last few weeks. It is intended to run OpenStack and so we are trying to install some variation of Ubuntu on it.

Nutanix Inc. has gone and validated Cisco Systems Ltd.’s UCS C-Series servers to run its Enterprise Cloud Platform hyper-converged software. It means that Nutanix’s software can now run on three of ...

Cisco significantly expanded its Unified Computing System (UCS) converged infrastructure portfolio Thursday, in a move the networking giant dubbed the biggest UCS refresh since the launch of the ...

Cisco has launched a replacement program for one of its B-series Unified Computing System (UCS) blade servers after revealing a faulty transistor could cause the unit to overheat and damage nearby ...

Cisco and IBM have announced Versastack, an integrated data center platform based on Cisco's UCS hardware and IBM's storage, designed to rival the VCE platform which storage giant EMC runs. Versastack ...

Enterprises using Cisco Systems’ converged infrastructure platform in their data centers will now be able to run Nutanix’s hyperconverged software on top of it. Nutanix officials this week said the ...

I’ve been covering Cisco as an analyst now for the better part of 15 years. Prior to that, I worked at a reseller, and before that was a networking engineer. It seems that for the past 20 years or so, ...

Cisco today debuted new servers and software, which includes a hybrid cloud management tool. It also compares costs of moving workloads from public clouds, older Cisco servers, and non-Cisco machines ...