Cisco UCS 1.0 is like no other blade-based server infrastructure available today. Its reliance on 10Gb Ethernet grants it plenty of bandwidth, while Cisco’s model of treating chassis as simple ...

If you could design a blade server system entirely from scratch, it might look a whole lot like Cisco's Unified Computing System Encapsulating Cisco’s Unified Computing System into a few paragraphs is ...

Back in March 2009, when Cisco announced the launch of their UCS platform and subsequent intention to enter the world of server hardware, eyebrows were raised including my own. There was never any ...

Cisco on Tuesday updated its data center infrastructure, virtualization capabilities and its UCS technology with new servers, network connectivity, storage and fabric management. Cisco refreshed its ...

Cisco engineers spent a year creating its new UCS rack server chassis and nodes in a move to attack compute-intensive, scale out workloads environments. "This absolutely represents the highest density ...

In short, UCS is built around a familiar concept — the blade chassis — but rearchitects it to enable both greater manageability and greater scalability. For the architectural background, read my ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. The Cisco Unified Computing System combines high-end ...

Cisco's Unified Computing System (UCS), introduced today, looks like an attempt to lock up the data center in much the same way that Microsoft tried to establish hegemony over the software stack. UCS ...

Cisco expands its USC server line up to include AMD 7000-series EPYC processors. See also: What would Steve Jobs think of today's Apple? The new offerings come in the form of the Cisco UCS C4200 ...

Over at the AMD Blog, Scot Aylor writes that the company’s EPYC processors are coming to Cisco’s popular UCS server platform. The new, density-optimized Cisco UCS C4200 Series Rack Server Chassis and ...

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.

Cisco Systems’ UCS data-center architecture provides the backbone of a service from Taser International that collects and stores video from police cameras. The cloud-based Evidence.com service from ...