Cisco Systems MDS 9216A Software Components, Standard, QuickSpecs, Product Highlights, San-Os

QuickSpecs

Cisco MDS 9216A Multilayer Fabric Switch

Product Highlights

Management modes	Cisco MDS 9000 Family Command Line Interface (CLI)
	Cisco Fabric Manager
	Optional Cisco Fabric Manager Server
	Integration with Cisco Resource Manager Essentials (RME)
Interoperability	Offers compatibility with a broad range of HP servers and operating systems, as well as disk and
	tape storage devices
	Shares common architectural platform across all Cisco MDS 9500 Series Directors
	Interchangeable modules across Directors and Fabric Switches
Product Family Models	Cisco MDS 9513 Multilayer Director- w/Dual Supervisor 2 -
	Intelligent, multi-protocol 13-slot Director with up to 528 Auto-Sensing 4/2/1 Gb Fibre
	Channel ports
	Cisco MDS 9506 Multilayer Director
	Intelligent, multi-protocol 6-slot Director with up to 192 Auto-Sensing 10/4/2/1 Gb Fibre
	Channel ports
	Cisco MDS 9509 Multilayer Director
	Intelligent, multi-protocol 9-slot Director with up to 336 Auto-Sensing 10/4/2/1 Gb Fibre
	Channel ports
	Cisco MDS 9222i Multilayer Fabric Switch
	Intelligent, multi-protocol modular Fabric Switch with eighteen 4-Gb Fibre Channel ports,
	four 1Gb Ethernet ports, a four port FCIP software license and an open modular expansion
	slot with up to a forty-eight ports of 4-Gbps Fibre Channel or 10-Gb Fibre Channel ports
	for Inter-Switch Links
	Cisco MDS 9216A Multilayer Fabric Switch
	Intelligent, multi-protocol modular Fabric Switch with sixteen 2Gb Fiber Channel ports, plus
	one expansion slot with up to a total of 64 Auto-Sensing 10/4/2/1 Gb Fibre Channel ports
	Cisco MDS 9216i Multilayer Fabric Switch
	Intelligent, multi-protocol modular Fabric Switch with fourteen 2Gb Fiber Channel port and
	two 1Gb Ethernet ports, plus one expansion slot with up to a total of 62 Auto-Sensing
	10/4/2/1 Gb Fibre Channel ports
	Cisco MDS 9120 Multilayer Fabric Switch
	Intelligent, Fibre Channel Fabric Switch with 20 Auto-Sensing 2/1 Gb Fibre Channel ports
	Cisco MDS 9140 Multilayer Fabric Switch
	Intelligent, Fibre Channel Fabric Switch with 40 Auto-Sensing 2/1 Gb Fibre Channel ports
	Cisco MDS 9020 Fabric Switch
	Fibre Channel fabric Switch with 20 Auto-Sensing 4/2/1 Gb Fibre Channel Ports

Software Components, Standard

SAN-OS	Cisco MDS 9000 SAN-OS delivers numerous advanced storage networking capabilities for the Cisco
	MDS 9000 Family of Multilayer Intelligent Directors and Fabric Switches.

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