Introduction

This manual is intended for system administrators responsible for the installation, configuration, management and maintenance of the software and hardware of NVIDIA® UFM® XDR Enterprise Appliance. The UFM XDR Enterprise Appliance is a powerful platform for managing InfiniBand scale-out computing environments.

UFM provides a central management console, including the following main features:

• Pluggable platform for advanced functionality and third-party plugins

• Fabric dashboard including congestion detection and analysis

• Advanced real-time health and performance monitoring

• Fabric health reports

• Threshold-based alerts

• Fabric segmentation/isolation

• Quality of Service (QoS)

• Routing optimizations

• Central device management

• Task automation

• Logging

• High-Availability

• Daily Report: Statistical information of the fabric during the last 24 hours

• Event management

• Client certificate authentication

• Chassis health monitoring