Posted: March 8th, 2011 | Author: Matthew Berry | Filed under: Blog | Tags: Cisco, ESXi, UC on UCS, UCS, Virtualization | 1 Comment »
Just released this week, Cisco now officially supports ESXi 4.1 for most of the UC applications.
Link: Unified Communications VMWare Requirements

Posted: February 17th, 2011 | Author: Matthew Berry | Filed under: Blog | Tags: Cisco, ESXi, UC, UCS, Virtualization, VMware | No Comments »

This was a great update on UC on UCS from Cisco’s Dan Keller. Very good introduction for virtualization “n00bs” like me.
Contents include:
- Fundamentals of UC on UCS Architecture
- UC on UCS Tested Reference Configurations (TRC)
- Virtual Machine Sizing and Placement
- UCS Server Selection
- VMware/vCenter Design Best Practices
- LAN/SAN Design Best Practices
- Migration Strategies