Cisco DS-C9132T-8PMESK9 MDS 9132T 32G FC switch, w/ 8 active ports + 8x16G SW Optics, 2 Fans, 1 PSUs, Port Side Exhaust

Features

• High-performance 32G Fibre Channel (FC) switch designed for enterprise storage networks
• Comes with 8 active ports and scalability for up to 32 ports
• Includes 8x16G Short Wavelength (SW) Optical transceivers for immediate deployment
• Efficient cooling with 2 installed fans
• Equipped with 1 power supply unit (PSU) for reliable power
• Port Side Exhaust airflow design
• Advanced traffic management features to optimize network performance
• Built-in diagnostics and monitoring capabilities for robust management
• Easy integration with existing SAN infrastructure

Technical Specifications

• Model: Cisco DS-C9132T-8PMESK9
• Fibre Channel Ports: 32 ports (8 active ports included)
• Transceivers: 8x 16G SW Optics
• Cooling: 2 Fans installed
• Power Supplies: 1 installed PSU
• Airflow: Port Side Exhaust
• Performance: 32Gbps line-rate
• Form Factor: 1RU
• Port Mode Support: E Ports, F Ports, NPIV, and N Ports
• Protocols Supported: FC, FCoE, and iSCSI
• Management: CLI, SNMP, and via Cisco Data Center Network Manager

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco DS-C9132T-8PMESK9 switch used for?

  The Cisco DS-C9132T-8PMESK9 is a 32G Fibre Channel switch designed for high-performance storage networks. It is used to connect storage devices and servers in data centers for efficient data transfer and management.

• How many active ports does the Cisco DS-C9132T-8PMESK9 have?

  The Cisco DS-C9132T-8PMESK9 comes with 8 active ports, out of a total of 32 ports.

• What additional components are included with the Cisco DS-C9132T-8PMESK9?

  This switch includes 8x16G SW Optics, 2 fans, and 1 Power Supply Unit (PSU) with Port Side Exhaust configuration.

• Can the active ports on the Cisco DS-C9132T-8PMESK9 be expanded?

  Yes, the ports on the Cisco DS-C9132T-8PMESK9 can be expanded. It is initially configured with 8 active ports but can support up to 32 ports as needed.

• What is the main benefit of having 32G Fibre Channel capability on this switch?

  The 32G Fibre Channel capability allows for high-speed data transfer rates, which is crucial for modern data centers requiring quick and efficient storage and retrieval of data.

• What kind of cooling system is used in the Cisco DS-C9132T-8PMESK9?

  The Cisco DS-C9132T-8PMESK9 uses a cooling system that includes 2 fans with a Port Side Exhaust configuration, ensuring optimal thermal management.

• What environments is the Cisco DS-C9132T-8PMESK9 suitable for?

  This switch is ideal for enterprise data centers that require a reliable and high-performance solution for their storage networking needs.

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