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Cisco DS-C9120-K9 MDS 9120 20-Port Multilayer Intelligent Fabric Switch

Cisco DS-C9120-K9 MDS 9120 20-Port Multilayer Intelligent Fabric Switch

SKU: DS-C9120-K9

The Cisco DS-C9120-K9 MDS 9120 Multilayer Intelligent Fabric Switch is a versatile and high-performance networking device, specifically designed for the unique demands of storage networks. This 20-port switch features a robust architecture that delivers 1/2 Gbps auto-sensing Fibre Channel connectivity, ensuring efficient handling of data traffic and high-speed connectivity for storage area networks (SANs). The DS-C9120-K9 is engineered to integrate seamlessly into a wide range of SAN topologies, providing advanced traffic management features and sophisticated diagnostics. It is an ideal solution for businesses looking to enhance their data management capabilities, ensuring secure and robust storage network operations.

Features

  • High-Performance: Provides a high-speed connection for data centers and enterprise networks.
  • Scalability: Includes 20 ports, expandable to support increased traffic as required.
  • Flexibility: Supports a wide range of SAN technologies and topologies.
  • Energy Efficient: Optimized for low power consumption.
  • Advanced Traffic Management: Includes quality of service (QoS) features for efficient data traffic handling.
  • Security: Enhanced security features for data protection and network integrity.
  • Management: Simple and easy-to-use management through a web-based interface or CLI.
  • Reliability: Designed for high availability with redundant components.
  • Compatibility: Integrates seamlessly with other Cisco and third-party devices.

Technical Specifications

  • Product Code: DS-C9120-K9
  • Port Count: 20 Ports
  • Form Factor: 1U Rack-mountable
  • Port Speed: 2/4/8/16 Gb/s auto-sensing Fibre Channel ports
  • Bandwidth: 320 Gbps Switching Bandwidth
  • Latency: Less than 1 microsecond
  • Connectors: SFP+ transceivers
  • Management: Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) for SAN
  • Dimensions: 1.72 x 17.5 x 14.5 inches
  • Weight: 12 lbs
  • Power Supply: Dual, hot-swappable power supplies
  • Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
  • Storage Temperature: -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
  • Operating Humidity: 5% to 90% (non-condensing)

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What are the key features of the Cisco DS-C9120-K9 MDS 9120 switch?

    The Cisco DS-C9120-K9 MDS 9120 switch offers 20 ports, high-performance, flexibility, and reliability. It provides advanced security features, multiprotocol flexibility, and intelligent network services.

  • What type of ports does the Cisco MDS 9120 switch have?

    The Cisco MDS 9120 switch includes 20-ports, featuring 16 Gbps, 32 Gbps, or 64 Gbps Fibre Channel interfaces for high-speed connectivity.

  • Is the Cisco MDS 9120 switch compatible with multiple network protocols?

    Yes, the Cisco MDS 9120 switch supports multiprotocol flexibility. It can handle Fibre Channel, FCoE (Fibre Channel over Ethernet), and FCIP (Fibre Channel over IP).

  • What are the management capabilities of the Cisco DS-C9120-K9 MDS 9120?

    The Cisco MDS 9120 provides robust management through Cisco\'s Device Manager, Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM), and Command-Line Interface (CLI), allowing for centralized and efficient management of the switch.

  • What security features does the Cisco MDS 9120 include?

    The Cisco MDS 9120 switch includes comprehensive security features such as role-based access control (RBAC), Secure Shell (SSH) Protocol, Simple Network Management Protocol Version 3 (SNMPv3), and more to protect the data integrity and privacy.

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  • We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
  • Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

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  • For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

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