EMC Ionix Unified Infrastructure Manager/Provisioning (UIM/P) 3.2

UIM/P GA on EMC website Nov 30th – VCE certification December 14, 2012

What is new in UIM/P 3.2?

• Full elastic capability
  • Selectively decommission storage, servers
  • Add/remove vNICs
  • Expand block LUNs and concatenated meta volumes
• Concurrent provisioning
  • Provisioning multiple services at the same time
  • Perform multiple elastic operations at the same time
• vCenter “unsync”
  • Detach a service from one vCenter and attach to a different one
• ESX 5.1 and vCenter 5.1 support
• New hardware support
  • B200-M3 blades
  • Cisco 1240, 1280 VICs
  • VMAX 40k
  • Solutions Enabler 7.4
  • 5548UP/5596UP
  • 2204XP/2208XP
  • 6248UP/6296UP
• Infrastructure Configuration Analyzer
  • Checks the Vblock system environment for any configuration issues

UIM/O GA on Dec 6th

What will be in UIM/O 3.2?

• Support for all of the new features of UIM/P
• More filter options when using SNMP and Syslog forwarding to enterprise monitoring tools
  • Excel spreadsheet style filter
  • Multiple criteria
• LDAP configuration changes
  • Optional group attribute configurations
  • Enhanced tooltips and online help

Download EMC UIM/P 3.2 documentation and software.

UPDATE:

19/12/2012 VCE released a new Certification Matrix 3.5.2 / 3.0.6 / 2.5.11 which supports EMC UIM/P 3.2 on Vblock 300 and 700 series.