In this Cisco Tech Talk (Part 1), we walk through the initial steps for configuring a 100G interface on a Cisco UCS C-Series M6 server for integration with Cisco ACI. You'll learn how to prepare the hardware, configure the server’s network interface, and establish basic connectivity to the ACI fabric—laying the groundwork for high-throughput data center networking. Related links: Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers → Cisco ACI Overview → What you’ll learn in this video: – How to prepare UCS C-Series M6 hardware for 100G interface configuration – Key BIOS, firmware, and NIC settings required for ACI integration – How to connect and verify initial ACI fabric communication from the server This foundational setup ensures seamless connectivity and readiness for advanced configuration in Part 2—helping your UCS server fully leverage Cisco ACI’s automated, policy-driven architecture. Learn more: Cisco Official Site → Cisco Products & Services → Cisco Solutions → Contact Us → Follow Us on Social Media: Cisco LinkedIn → Cisco Twitter → Cisco Instagram → Cisco Facebook → Got questions or insights? Drop them in the comments—we’d love to hear from you! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated on the latest with Cisco. #Cisco #UCSM6 #CiscoACI #100GInterface #CiscoTechTalk #UCSNetworking #DataCenterFabric #UCSConfiguration #HighSpeedNetworking #NetworkAutomation"