Cisco Cisco UCS Director 6.0 White Paper
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Application Infrastructure on Demand with Cisco UCS Director and Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure
March 2015
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Contents
Introducing Cisco UCS Director ............................................................................ 5
Introducing Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure ............................................. 6
Business Benefits of Cisco UCS Director and Cisco ACI Integration ..................... 8
Introducing Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure ............................................. 6
Business Benefits of Cisco UCS Director and Cisco ACI Integration ..................... 8
Establish Secure Multitenancy ............................................................................... 9
Define Application Profiles .................................................................................... 10
Make Services Available in the Self-Service Portal ............................................... 12
Define Application Profiles .................................................................................... 10
Make Services Available in the Self-Service Portal ............................................... 12
Cisco UCS Director and Cisco ACI Set Up a Multitenant Environment .................. 13
Cisco ACI Deploys a Network Container ............................................................... 14
Cisco UCS Director and Cisco ACI Have a Common Understanding of EPG
Characteristics ...................................................................................................... 15
Cisco UCS Director needs to know the endpoint characteristics for two reasons: 15
Cisco UCS Director Deploys Virtual Machines ...................................................... 15
Cisco UCS Director Deploys Physical Servers ...................................................... 16
Cisco UCS Director Connects Servers to Storage ................................................ 16
Summary of Logical and Physical Configuration ................................................... 16
Leaf-and-Spine Network Deployment .................................................................. 17
Cisco ACI Deploys a Network Container ............................................................... 14
Cisco UCS Director and Cisco ACI Have a Common Understanding of EPG
Characteristics ...................................................................................................... 15
Cisco UCS Director needs to know the endpoint characteristics for two reasons: 15
Cisco UCS Director Deploys Virtual Machines ...................................................... 15
Cisco UCS Director Deploys Physical Servers ...................................................... 16
Cisco UCS Director Connects Servers to Storage ................................................ 16
Summary of Logical and Physical Configuration ................................................... 16
Leaf-and-Spine Network Deployment .................................................................. 17