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Cisco DS-X9848-480K9 48-Port 10-Gbps Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) Module

Cisco DS-X9848-480K9 48-Port 10-Gbps Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) Module

SKU: DS-X9848-480K9

The Cisco DS-X9848-480K9 is a high-performance 48-Port 10-Gbps Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) Module, designed to enhance the scalability and flexibility of modern data centers. This module supports high-speed 10 Gbps connections and is optimized for virtualized environments, offering efficient, consolidated access to SAN and LAN networks. It seamlessly integrates into existing Cisco MDS 9000 Family Director switches, providing robust security, advanced traffic management, and uncompromised availability. Perfect for organizations needing high-density, low-latency network solutions for demanding data storage and retrieval operations.

Features

  • 48 ports of 10-Gbps Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)
  • Industry-leading performance with FCoE capabilities
  • Seamless integration with existing SAN infrastructure
  • Advanced traffic management and prioritization
  • Enhanced security and telemetry features
  • Support for Data Center Bridging (DCB) Capabilities
  • Scalable solutions for evolving data center needs

Technical Specifications

  • Port Count: 48 x 10-Gbps
  • Port Type: Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)
  • Supported Protocols: FC, FCoE, DCB
  • Switching Capacity: Up to 480 Gbps full duplex
  • Physical Dimensions: 1.75 x 15.04 x 15.68 inches (H x W x D)
  • Weight: 10 lbs (approximately)
  • Power Consumption: Typical 350W
  • Max Traffic Load: 960 million packets per second (Mpps)
  • Environmental Operating Range: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
  • Supported Transceivers: SFP+

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco DS-X9848-480K9 module?

    The Cisco DS-X9848-480K9 is a 48-Port 10-Gbps Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) module designed to provide high-performance and scalable connectivity in enterprise data centers.

  • What kind of ports does the Cisco DS-X9848-480K9 have?

    The module includes 48 ports that support 10-Gbps Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE).

  • What are the typical use cases for the Cisco DS-X9848-480K9 module?

    This module is typically used in data center environments to consolidate network and storage traffic on a single fabric, which improves efficiency and reduces infrastructure complexity.

  • Is the Cisco DS-X9848-480K9 compatible with other networking equipment?

    Yes, the DS-X9848-480K9 is designed to be interoperable with a wide range of Cisco and third-party networking equipment, following standard protocols for Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE).

  • What kind of cabling is required for the Cisco DS-X9848-480K9 module?

    10-Gbps Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) typically requires high-quality, low-latency cabling such as SFP+ transceivers and appropriate fiber optic cables.

  • Does the Cisco DS-X9848-480K9 module support virtualization?

    Yes, the module supports virtualization technologies, allowing for more efficient resource utilization and management in virtualized data center environments.

  • How does the Cisco DS-X9848-480K9 handle data traffic?

    The module uses advanced traffic management techniques to optimize data throughput and ensure low-latency performance, suitable for demanding enterprise applications.

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