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    Cisco MDS 9700 Series

    Multilayer SAN Directors

    Build an agile storage network infrastructure to easily manage massive amounts of data over NVMe/FC
    Primary benefits
    Cisco MDS 9718 Cisco MDS 9710 Cisco MDS 9706
    Multilayer Director Multilayer Director Multilayer Director
    Investment protection 768x 32G FC Linerate ports 384x 32G FC ports 192x 32G FC ports
    768x 10GE FCoE ports 384x 10GE FCoE ports 192x 10G FCoE ports
    Integrated SAN analytics 384x 40GE FCoE ports 192x 40GE FCoE ports 96x 40G FCoE ports
    128x 1/10GE FCIP ports 64x 1/10GE FCIP ports 32x 1/10GE FCIP ports
    32x 40GE FCIP ports 16x 40GE FCIP ports 8x 40GE FCIP ports
    64G FC Ready 64G FC Ready 64G FC Ready
    Superior performance
    Use Case Use Case Use Case
    • Large scale SANs • For medium to large-size • For small to medium size
    High scalability • Consolidate with room for enterprises deployments, consolidation
    future growth • Enable edge and core or dual of multiple edge switches to
    core on single chassis single chassis, simplifying
    management
    Consistent reliability • Entry level director class
    chassis

    Built-in hardware based security Primary Features


    • Enables future 64G FC transition with backward compatibility upto 2/4/8/10/16/32G FC speeds
    • Enables End to End visibility using integrated SAN Analytics for FC-SCSI and NVMe/FC
    • Simplify provisioning and management using programmable interfaces and DevOps tools including Ansible,
    Multiprotocol flexibility Restful APIs, Openstack, etc.
    • Non-stop operation using built-in component level redundancy of hardware, in-service software upgrades with
    built-in availability and redundancy of the MDS architecture
    Automation and • Consolidation of Edge-Core for simplified management
    programmability • SAN and IT automation using Ansible, OpenStack, Restful API, etc.
    • Secure-boot and anti-counterfeiting technology integration

    © 2019 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.


    Cisco Multilayer/Multiservice
    Fabric Switches
    Build an automated network infrastructure solution for your agile, reliable, and flexible Data Center using NVMe/FC
    Primary benefits
    Cisco MDS 9132T 32-Port 32G Cisco MDS 9148T 48-Port 32G Cisco MDS 9396T 96-Port 32G
    FC Multilayer Fabric Switch FC Multilayer Fabric Switch FC Multilayer Fabric Switch
    Built for all flash performance
    and NVMe/FC
    Use Cases Use Cases Use Cases
    • Smallest form factor 32-Gbps • Top-of-rack switch for small to • Top-of-rack or end-of-row
    Easy install and configure entry level FC Switch large enterprises deployment
    • Cost effective semi-modular • Higher scale and performance for • Director class density, scale for large
    design Dense server racks enterprise POD deployments
    Advanced traffic management Primary Features
    NVMe/FC ready with zero touch Auto-zoning, automation support using Ansible, OpenStack, Restful APIs. Integrated SAN
    analytics (SCSI / NVMe/FC) and Enterprise class features like Secure-boot and anti-counterfeiting technology,
    Bi-directional airflow, End-to-End Enhanced SAN diagnostic suite for deploying 4-/8-/16-/32-Gbps Fibre Channel SANs.
    Sophisticated diagnostics

    Cisco MDS 9148S 48-Port 16G Cisco MDS 9396S 16G 96-Port Cisco MDS 9250i 16G
    FC Fabric Switch FC Fabric Switch Multiservice Fabric Switch
    Reliable end-to-end connectivity

    Flexible multi-protocol Use Cases Use Cases Use Cases


    
    connectivity • 2-/4-/8-/16-Gbps host • Standalone SAN in large • Fixed FCIP SAN extension solution
    connectivity departmental environments • IO Acceleration for Arrays and Tapes
    AutoZone, Power-on-Auto • Ideal for deployment for legacy • Middle-of-row or top-of-rack switch • FC compression for low
     environments in medium-sized fabrics
    Provisioning bandwidth links
    • An edge switch in enterprise data
    center core-edge topologies
    Primary Features
    High Performance and Flexibility at Lower Cost, High-Availability Platform for Mission-Critical Deployments,
    Intelligent Network Services and Advanced Traffic Management, Comprehensive Network Security Framework.

    To help your Data Center getting ready for future technology, contact Cisco today at www.cisco.com/go/mds.
    © 2019 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco and the Cisco logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cisco and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. To view a list of Cisco trademarks, go to this URL: www.cisco.com/go/trademarks.
    Third-party trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners. The use of the word partner does not imply a partnership relationship between Cisco and any other company (1110R) C02-736646-05  09/19

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