Cisco UCS Manager REST API
E184033
Cisco UCS Manager REST API is a programmatic interface that enables automated configuration, monitoring, and management of Cisco Unified Computing System environments over HTTP/HTTPS.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cisco UCS Manager API Programmer’s Guide | 1 |
| Cisco UCS Manager REST API canonical | 1 |
| Cisco UCS Manager XML API | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1600514 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cisco UCS Manager REST API Context triple: [Cisco UCS, managementInterface, Cisco UCS Manager REST API]
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A.
Cisco UCS
Cisco UCS (Unified Computing System) is Cisco’s integrated data center platform that combines computing, networking, and storage resources into a unified, centrally managed architecture for enterprise and cloud environments.
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B.
Cisco Data Center Network Manager
Cisco Data Center Network Manager is a centralized management and automation platform for Cisco data center networking environments, providing configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting capabilities for large-scale infrastructures.
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C.
Cisco ACI
Cisco ACI is Cisco’s software-defined networking (SDN) solution that provides centralized, policy-based automation and management for data center networks.
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D.
Cisco Nexus switches
Cisco Nexus switches are a family of high-performance, data center–class network switches designed by Cisco Systems for scalable, low-latency, and highly virtualized environments.
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E.
RESTCONF
RESTCONF is a RESTful protocol defined by the IETF for accessing and managing configuration and operational data on network devices using YANG data models.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cisco UCS Manager REST API Target entity description: Cisco UCS Manager REST API is a programmatic interface that enables automated configuration, monitoring, and management of Cisco Unified Computing System environments over HTTP/HTTPS.
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A.
Cisco UCS
Cisco UCS (Unified Computing System) is Cisco’s integrated data center platform that combines computing, networking, and storage resources into a unified, centrally managed architecture for enterprise and cloud environments.
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B.
Cisco Data Center Network Manager
Cisco Data Center Network Manager is a centralized management and automation platform for Cisco data center networking environments, providing configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting capabilities for large-scale infrastructures.
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C.
Cisco ACI
Cisco ACI is Cisco’s software-defined networking (SDN) solution that provides centralized, policy-based automation and management for data center networks.
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D.
Cisco Nexus switches
Cisco Nexus switches are a family of high-performance, data center–class network switches designed by Cisco Systems for scalable, low-latency, and highly virtualized environments.
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E.
RESTCONF
RESTCONF is a RESTful protocol defined by the IETF for accessing and managing configuration and operational data on network devices using YANG data models.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
management interface
ⓘ
software API ⓘ |
| accesses |
Cisco UCS Central
ⓘ
surface form:
Cisco UCS Manager
|
| authentication | Cisco UCS Manager user accounts ⓘ |
| category |
RESTful API
ⓘ
infrastructure management API ⓘ |
| dataFormat |
JSON
ⓘ
XML ⓘ |
| developedBy | Cisco Systems ⓘ |
| documentation |
Cisco UCS Manager REST API
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Cisco UCS Manager API Programmer’s Guide
|
| domain |
data center infrastructure management
ⓘ
server management ⓘ |
| enables |
automation of UCS provisioning
ⓘ
integration with DevOps workflows ⓘ policy-driven infrastructure management ⓘ |
| exposes |
Cisco UCS Manager functionality
ⓘ
Managed Object model of Cisco UCS ⓘ |
| integratesWith |
Cisco UCS PowerTool
ⓘ
Cisco UCS Python SDK ⓘ third-party orchestration platforms ⓘ |
| protocol |
HTTP
ⓘ
HTTPS ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Cisco Intersight
ⓘ
surface form:
Cisco Intersight API
Cisco UCS Manager REST API self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Cisco UCS Manager XML API
|
| securityFeature |
TLS encryption over HTTPS
ⓘ
role-based access control ⓘ |
| supports |
CRUD operations on UCS managed objects
ⓘ
JSON-based responses ⓘ UCS domain configuration ⓘ XML-based requests ⓘ XML-based responses ⓘ event monitoring ⓘ fault monitoring ⓘ firmware management ⓘ inventory retrieval ⓘ multi-domain UCS management via UCS Manager ⓘ orchestration tool integration ⓘ policy configuration ⓘ programmatic access to Cisco UCS Manager ⓘ server pool management ⓘ service profile management ⓘ session-based authentication ⓘ statistics retrieval ⓘ vHBA configuration ⓘ vNIC configuration ⓘ |
| targetPlatform |
Cisco UCS
ⓘ
surface form:
Cisco Unified Computing System
|
| usedFor |
automated configuration of Cisco UCS
ⓘ
management of Cisco UCS ⓘ monitoring of Cisco UCS ⓘ |
| vendor |
Cisco Systems
ⓘ
surface form:
Cisco
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Cisco UCS Manager REST API Description of subject: Cisco UCS Manager REST API is a programmatic interface that enables automated configuration, monitoring, and management of Cisco Unified Computing System environments over HTTP/HTTPS.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cisco UCS Manager API Programmer’s Guide
this entity surface form:
Cisco UCS Manager XML API