Cisco Cisco UCS P81E Virtual Interface Card Data Sheet
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Figure 2. Virtual Device Support on the Cisco UCS VIC 1227
Network Interface Virtualization
Each PCIe interface created on the VIC is associated with an interface on the Cisco UCS fabric interconnect,
providing complete network separation for each virtual cable between a PCIe device on the VIC and the interface
on the fabric interconnect (Figure 3).
Figure 3. Cisco UCS VIC 1227 Architecture