Cisco MDS 9700 Series Multilayer Directors

Description

Cisco MDS 9700 Series Multilayer Directors meets the demanding requirements of large virtualized data center storage environments. With unparalleled availability, scalability, flexibility, and security, the series is easy to manage and transparently integrates with new technologies.

Cisco MDS 9700 Series Multilayer Directors Overview

Cisco MDS 9700 Series Multilayer Directors are available

1，Superior SAN performance

2，High availability with fully redundant components including switch fabric cards, supervisor engines, and power supplies

3，Industry-leading scalability

Intelligent network functions such as virtual SAN technology, ACL, intelligent frame processing, and full switch matrix range QoS

4，Multi-protocol support includes Fibre Channel, Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP), and Fabric NVMe

Cisco MDS 9700 Series Multilayer Directors Product Picture

Cisco MDS 9700 Series Multilayer Directors Models and Specifications

Chassis configuration

MDS 9718: 18-slot chassis with 16 line card slots and up to 16 power supplies

MDS 9710: 10-slot chassis with 8 line card slots and up to 8 power supplies

MDS 9706: 6-slot chassis with 4 line card slots and up to 4 power supplies

All models are equipped with 2 supervisor engine slots, 6 crossbar switch fabric slots and 3 fan trays

Performance and scalability

Fibre Channel switching bandwidth up to 48-Tbps
2/4/8-Gbps, 4/8/16/32-Gbps or 10-Gbps line rate self-sensing Fibre Channel (optional)
10/40-Gbps FCoE and 10/40-Gbps FCIP

Port of each chassis

Up to 768 2/4/8/10/16/32-Gbps Fibre Channel or 10Gbps FCoE ports or 384 40-Gbps FCoEs

Port per rack

Up to 1152 2/4/8-Gbps, 4/8/16/32-Gbps or 10-Gbps Fibre Channel or 10-Gbps FCoE ports

Achieve large storage network transformation
The Cisco MDS 9710 Multilayer Director delivers outstanding performance, scalability, multi-protocol convergence, integrated analytics, and enterprise-class availability for data center SANs. With it, you can deploy Fibre Channel, IBM Fabric Connectivity (FICON), Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP), Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), and Fibre Channel NVMe on a single fabric. This director meets the most demanding requirements of large virtualized storage environments.

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