Obtaining Hardware
Each Cisco UCS X Series Direct 9108 100G Fabric Interconnect interoperates with other required hardware to provide end-to-end network, storage, and compute functionality.
The following table shows the required hardware to support a fully functioning fabric interconnect. Use the following table when you want to order spares or Cisco UCS X-Series Direct modules to scale out your Cisco UCS X-Fabric deployment.
Hardware Component |
Description |
Cisco PID |
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Chassis |
UCS X-Series Server Chassis, for example the Cisco UCS X9508 Server Chassis |
UCSX-9508 |
ToR Switches, Ethernet |
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ToR Switches, Fibre Channel |
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Compute Nodes |
UCS X-Series Compute Nodes, for example, the Cisco UCS X210c M7 Compute Node. Cisco UCS M6 Blade Servers are also supported. |
UCSX-210C-M6 UCSX-210C-M7 UCSX-410C-M7 |
PCIe Nodes |
UCS X-Series Gen4 PCIe node, for example the Cisco UCS X440p Front Mezzanine PCIe Node |
UCSX-440P |
Cisco UCS X-Fabric Modules (XFMs) |
UCS 9416 X-Fabric module for 9508 chassis Must be deployed as a pair, so two are required per Cisco UCS X9508 Server Chassis |
UCSX-F-9416 |