Other Benefits of Cisco UCS Service Profiles

Apart from some of the leading benefits explained in the preceding section, such as stateless computing and right-sizing, some other benefits exist that you should understand and can utilize as part of your Cisco UCS design principles and operational processes.

Ease of Incremental Deployments

As you start deploying servers incrementally, you can realize significant benefits because the process of deploying servers by creating service profiles is now a very automated process. You spend little time upfront to create the service profiles from templates; after you do that, deploying or redeploying those servers and their workloads is much more efficient than it has been in the past. To reap this benefit, ...

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