Cisco puts UCS director on death row, to be replaced by cloudy 'Intersight'

Cisco has announced that UCS Director will ascend into the cloud as part of a new infrastructure management service named “Intersight”. Due to launch in Q4, 2017, Intersight is the product spawned by Cisco's "Starship" server management project and will eventually gain all of UCS Director's and UCS Central's features. For …

[returnofthemus]

Yep, sounds like another damp squid

Just like the InterCloud

[LastBandit]

Re: Yep, sounds like another damp squid

I do believe that most squids are pretty wet, living in the sea.

[Gnomalarta]

Re: Yep, sounds like another damp squid

Bring on the squibs! Clue:It's a firework.

[Loyal1]

Re: Yep, sounds like another damp squid

..very tasty though!

[Anonymous Coward]

Not true

Spoke with Cisco engineering about this. UCSD is staying, however, it's functionality will be migrated into Starship/Intersight. UCSD, or ECS-IAAS as it is called, stays for all non-UCS and mixed environments.

Starship looks good so far, can't complain about the roadmap. We shall see how it turns out.

[Androgynous Cow Herd]

Rhymes with...

Infosight.