Cisco IOM Product Overview – Cisco Describing Cisco UCS Components

Cisco IOM Product Overview Cisco UCS 2200 Series Fabric Extenders, shown in Figure 16-9, bring the unified fabric into the blade server enclosure, providing multiple 10-Gigabit Ethernet connections between blade servers and the Fabric Interconnect, simplifying diagnostics, cabling, and management. This series is a second-generation I/O module (IOM) that shares the same form factor as […]

Zoning Configuration – Cisco Describing VSANs and Fibre Channel Zoning

Zoning Configuration The configuration of the zoning on the Cisco MDS and Nexus switches is specific to Cisco’s implementation of the Fibre Channel Protocol, and even though it is based on the Fibre Channel Protocol standard, there’s still the need to have a more flexible approach that also considers features such as the VSANs—something that […]