What is UCS Virtual Machine Manager?
UCS Virtual Machine Manager (UCS VMM) is a comprehensive virtualization management platform designed specifically for Cisco UCS environments. It enables IT administrators to centrally manage their entire virtual infrastructure from one simple web-based interface.
Key capabilities and benefits of UCS VMM include:
- Automated provisioning of virtual machines on UCS servers
- Monitoring and management of VM performance and availability
- VM migration and load balancing across UCS hosts
- Storage and network automation for virtual workloads
- Out-of-the-box integrations with leading hypervisors like vSphere and Hyper-V
- Self-service catalog of VM templates and application stacks
- Role-based access control and delegated self-service
- Visualization of interdependencies between virtualized components
With UCS VMM's policy-based automation engine, IT teams can quickly deploy and scale virtualized workloads across the UCS infrastructure while maintaining consistent governance, compliance, and control. Tight integration with UCS Manager allows in-depth visibility and streamlined administration specifically tailored to Cisco UCS environments.
VirtualBox, QEMU, VMware Workstation Pro, VMware vSphere Hypervisor, Proxmox Virtual Environment, Windows Sandbox, Portable Virtualbox, KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine), virt-manager, SmartOS are some alternatives to UCS Virtual Machine Manager.