Cisco Cisco UCS C22 M3 Rack Server Libro bianco
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Contents
1 Executive Summary .............................................................................................................................................. 3
2 Solution Overview and Components .................................................................................................................. 4
2.1 Reference Architecture Overview ................................................................................................................... 4
2.2 Cisco UCS Platform and C-Series Servers ..................................................................................................... 5
2.3 LSI Nytro MegaRAID Controller ...................................................................................................................... 9
2.4 Citrix XenServer ............................................................................................................................................ 10
2.5 Citrix XenApp 7.5 .......................................................................................................................................... 10
3 Test Setup and Configurations .......................................................................................................................... 14
3.1 500-Seat Knowledge Worker/600-Seat Task Worker Test Configuration ..................................................... 14
3.2 Testing Methodology ..................................................................................................................................... 17
3.3 Testing Procedure ......................................................................................................................................... 20
4 Login VSI Test Results ....................................................................................................................................... 24
4.1 Results: Single-Server Recommended Maximum Density ............................................................................ 24
4.2 Cisco UCS C240-M3 Full Scale Results for Citrix XenApp 7.5 ..................................................................... 26
5 Conclusion .......................................................................................................................................................... 30
6 References .......................................................................................................................................................... 30
6.1 Cisco Reference Documents ........................................................................................................................ 30
6.2 Citrix Reference Documents ......................................................................................................................... 31