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Cisco UCS Director 5.2 is Available Now!

UCS Director team is pleased to announce the availability of Cisco UCS Director version 5.2

This release provides significant enhancements:

·       Expanding unified automation beyond the data center to include remote office support with UCS Mini and E-series support

·       Installation and guided setup wizards that deliver consistency and reduce deployment times by ensuring key elements are set-up in the exact order to prevent rework

·       More robust support for Microsoft Hyper-V

This release has been evaluated and tested by Cisco internal teams, customers and partners through the Early Field Trail program.

UCS Director 5.2 Feature Highlights:

Virtualization:

·       Microsoft Hyper-V updated feature set, covering SCVMM networking models, Topology reports, Linux guest customization, Run Script, Comprehensive Reports etc.

Network:

·       Nexus 1000v Hyper-V new platform support

·       DFA 2.0 support

Storage:

·       NetApp ONTAP API 8.2.2P1

·       Failover group mode support for C-mode

·       EMC RecoverPoint enhancements

Compute:

·       Expanding into Remote Office Branch Office space with UCS-Mini platform support

·       New platform support for UCS E-series and enhanced features for UCS C-series through project Gold Town integration (IMC Supervisor)

·       B200 M4 blade support

·       HP Onboard Administrator v4.3 support to enable Bare Metal OS deployment automation

ACI

·       APIC firewall policy

·       L3 External Routed Networks

·       ASAv VM deployment policy

·       Tenant onboarding onto Cluster

Platform

·       Resource Groups support for VNX, Clusters/Multiple hosts

·       BMA enhancements

·       Customer and field requests in various areas

Guided Setup

·       Create Wizard from Workflows

·       Vblock, VSPEX wizards

·       vDC creation with catalog for Hyper-V

·       Infrastructure discovery for virtualization and multi-domains

·       BMA Setup Wizard

Software Download Links:

·       Cisco UCS Director 5.2 Download Site

Documentation Links:

·       Release Notes

·       Install & Upgrade Guides

·       Compatibility Matrix

·       Open Automation & SDK

·       Refer to this link for all documentation: Cisco UCS Director Documentation

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