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Cisco MDS 9216i Fabric Switch

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A Fibre Channel Switch, iSCSI router, SAN Extension Gateway all in one box. Attach hundreds of blade servers via iSCSI to Fibre Channel Arrays, libraries, and the backup datacenters at the same time.

 
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Performance 4Gbps
Maximum Ports 64
Minimum Ports 16
Aggregate Switch Bandwidth 80Gbps (end-to-end)
Protocol Support Fibre Channel, iSCSI, FCIP, 10 Gb Fibre Channel
Blade Type Supported Not applicable
High Availability Features Redundant Power Supplies and fans; Hot-swappable SFP optical interface modules, fan modules, and power modules; Hot code load
Management Cisco MDS 9000 Family Command Line Interface (CLI), Cisco Fabric Manager, (optional) Cisco Fabric Manager Server, Integration with CiscoWorks Resource Manager Essentials (RME)
Form Factor 3U
Media Types Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP)
Upgradability 16 or 32 port 2 Gb Fibre Channel modules, 14 Fibre Channel + 2 IP Port Multiprotocol Services Module and 4 or 8 Port IP Services modules on Demand, 12 24 48 port 4 Gb Fibre Channel, 4 port 10 Gb Fibre Channel, 32 port 2 Gb Storage Services Module
What's in the Box Base: 14 FC ports, two (2) 1Gb Ethernet ports, RJ-45 10/100 Ethernet management port, RJ-45 console port, and DB-9 COM port; also includes firmware, 2-port FCIP Software License, dual power supplies, power cords, fan modules, and 19-inch mounting rack kit
Models Available Not applicable
Optional Software MDS 9200 Fabric Manager Server, MDS 9200 Enterprise Package license, MDS 9200 FCIP 2, 4 and 8 port Software License
Required Software SAN-OS 3.0 or higher
Included Software SAN-OS 3.0 or higher, Cisco Fabric Manager, fabric security, trunking/Port Channeling, iSCSI, basic performance monitoring
Warranty (parts-labor-onsite) 1/1/1
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