Hi Andy, Yes. I'm asking for HS23's. Do yo know if VCL bare-metal provisioning supports HS23 with BNT virtual fabric?
Pablo J. Rebollo-Sosa On Aug 16, 2012, at 10:28 PM, Andy Kurth <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Pablo, > I'm assuming you mean HS23. We have a mix of new IBM HS23's, HS22, HS22v, > HS21, old HS20 blades, and a few specialized rack-mount servers in our > production environment. We have also successfully tested an IBM PureFlex > chassis. I know there are some other implementations using IBM iDataplex, > HP, and Dell blades/servers including non-blade rack-mount. > > Most of our chassis are 1GB (some are 4x1Gb aggregated) but the newer > additions have 10Gb. For these, we have a mix of 10Gbit BNT and Qlogic > virtual fabric modules. The 10Gb blades have a mix of Emulex and Qlogic > interfaces. I have also worked with organizations using 10Gbit Cisco Nexus > equipment. > > VCL sits a layer or two above the underlying network and storage > infrastructure. If you can find a way to get the components to talk to each > other and make the storage available to the servers/VM hosts via NFS, iSCSI, > etc... then I'm pretty confident it will work. > > -Andy > > > On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Pablo J. Rebollo Sosa > <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello group, > > Any of you is using IBM HS32 blades and BNT Virtual Fabric for VCL? I'm also > interested to know about implementations using servers/blades from vendors > like HP, Cisco, Dell, SuperMicro, etc. > > Thanks in advanced, > > Pablo J. Rebollo-Sosa >
