Hi Lelio, On 11/01/18 01:10, Lelio Fulgenzi wrote: > Ok. one last question (for now) > > Why BIOS updates for C Series servers? > > What do those updates address? > > The CIMC application? Or more?
I believe (but haven't done heaps of research) is that the BIOS updates contain microcode (firmware for the CPU) updates, that with OS updates mitigate spectre: https://access.redhat.com/articles/3311301 There will be more microcode updates coming, which again might also need OS updates to be fully effective. Thanks -- James Andrewartha Network & Projects Engineer Christ Church Grammar School Claremont, Western Australia Ph. (08) 9442 1757 Mob. 0424 160 877 _______________________________________________ cisco-voip mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-voip
