The document outlines the VMware vRealize Operations Management Pack for Cisco UCS, developed in partnership with Blue Medora, which enhances VMware's cloud management capabilities. It describes how Blue Medora's software integrates and extends visibility across various IT infrastructure components, providing over 300 UCS metrics for health and performance monitoring. Accessible through Cisco UCS Manager, the solution enables auto-discovery, ease of configuration, and application-to-hardware visibility.

1. VMware vRealize Operations
Management Pack for
Cisco UCS

2. Cisco UCS | Management Pack
About Blue Medora
&
Blue Medora & VMware have partnered to
expand the reach and capabilities of the
VMware vRealize Cloud Management
suite
Blue Medora has worked in the enterprise
application performance monitoring space
for over 8 years with companies like
Oracle, IBM, and New Relic

3. Cisco UCS | Management Pack
What Does Blue Medora Do?How Blue Medora complements vRealize
VMware provides best-
of-breed vSphere
management for vSphere
via vRealize Operations
Blue Medora’s software
extends VMware vRealize
Operations across the
entire stack

4. Cisco UCS | Management Pack
How Blue Medora complements vRealize
Compute
Virtualization
Database
Enterprise Applications
Storage
Network
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5. Cisco UCS | Management Pack
How Blue Medora complements vRealize
Compute
Virtualization
Database
Enterprise Applications
Storage
Network

6. Cisco UCS | Management Pack
Extending vRealize Operations
Virtualization
Database
Enterprise
Apps
Network
Compute
Storage

7. Cisco UCS | Management Pack
Connects directly to the Cisco UCS Manager
XML API to collect metrics
vRealize resources for key UCS objects
Automatic detection and creation of Cisco UCS
objects and relationships to the virtual layer
Architecture Overview
• Chassis
• Blade
• Rack
• Fabric Interconnect
• IO Module
• Power Supply Unit
• Fan
• Port
• Port Channel
• vNIC
• vHBA

8. Cisco UCS | Management Pack
Detects and creates
relationships between server
and host
Provides application to VM
to hardware visibility
Relationships

9. Cisco UCS | Management Pack
Combine application,
virtual, compute and
storage into a single view
Application to Hardware Visibility
Virtual
Application
Compute
Storage

10. Cisco UCS | Management Pack
Do You vRealize?
Alerts &
Recommendations
Reports & Views
Dashboards

11. Cisco UCS | Management Pack
Over 300 Cisco UCS
metrics including health,
availability, and
performance
Deep Dive: Metrics

12. Cisco UCS | Management Pack
Get to your data in 20 minutes
UCS Manager username,
password, and hostname –
that’s it!
Auto-discovery for individual
Cisco UCS components
Simple Configuration

13. Cisco UCS | Management Pack
Cisco UCS Manager
• 2.1+
VMware vRealize Operations
• vRealize Operations 6.x
Compatibility

14. Cisco UCS | Management Pack
For trial downloads or for more information, visit bluemedora.com
or email sales@bluemedora.com.
http://bluemedora.com/product/vrealize-operations-management-
pack-cisco-ucs
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