The Cisco® MDS 9700 48-Port 32-Gbps Fibre Channel Switching Module (Figure 1) delivers predictable performance, scalability, and innovative features to support private and virtualized data centers. With industry-leading 768 line-rate 32-Gbps Fibre Channel ports per director, the 32-Gbps 48-port Fibre Channel switching module meets the high-performance needs for flash-memory and Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) over Fibre Channel workloads. It offers innovative services including virtual machine awareness, on-board Fibre Channel analytics engine, E-port and F-port diagnostics, integrated VSANs, Inter-VSAN Routing (IVR), and port channels. It delivers full-duplex aggregate performance of 1536 Gbps, making it well suited for high-speed 32-Gbps storage subsystems, 32-Gbps Inter-Switch Links (ISLs), high-performance virtualized servers, and all-flash and NVMe arrays.
Products specifications
Attribute name | Attribute value |
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Width | 15.9" |
Depth | 21.8" |
Height | 1.73" |
Weight | 17.5 lbs |
Access Control List (ACL) | Yes |
Management platform | SSHv2, SNMPv3, SFTP |
Data transfer rate | 32 Gbit/s |
Fiber ports quantity | 48 |
Quality of Service (QoS) support | Yes |
Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 °C |
Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |
Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 95 % |
Operating altitude | -2362.2 - 7874" |
Security algorithms | AES, SNMP, SSH-2 |