Cisco DS-X9334-K9 MDS 9000 Family 24/10 SAN Extension Module

Features

• High-Performance SAN Extension: Supports Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP) for long-distance data replication and backup.
• Flexibility: Easily integrates with current Fibre Channel SANs without disruption.
• Advanced Security: Implements strong security features including IPsec, hardware-based encryption, and access control lists (ACLs).
• High Availability: Offers redundancy options to support continuous data availability.
• Comprehensive Management: Comes with Cisco’s management tools for easy setup, monitoring, and management.
• Seamless Scalability: Provides scalable performance through flexible port expansion options.
• Energy Efficient: Built with energy-efficient components to minimize power consumption.

Technical Specifications

• Form Factor: Module (Hot Swappable)
• Interfaces: 24 Fibre Channel ports (up to 32 Gbps), 10 GE ports
• Compatibility: Compatible with Cisco MDS 9000 Series Switches
• Support Protocols: Fibre Channel, FICON, FCIP, IPsec
• Data Transfer Speed: Up to 32 Gbps per Fibre Channel port
• Encryption: Hardware-based IPsec encryption
• Port Buffer Credits: Configurable, up to 255 buffer-to-buffer credits per port
• Management: Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI, Cisco Prime DCNM for SAN, SNMP
• Dimensions: 1.72 x 16.86 x 18.22 inches (H x W x D)
• Weight: Approximately 15 lbs (6.8 kg)
• Power Consumption: 80 Watts typical, 110 Watts maximum

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco DS-X9334-K9 MDS 9000 Family 24/10 SAN Extension Module?

The Cisco DS-X9334-K9 is a SAN extension module designed for the Cisco MDS 9000 Family of Multilayer Switches. It enhances data mobility and availability by extending Storage Area Networks (SAN) over long distances.

• What ports does the Cisco DS-X9334-K9 module have?

The module provides 24 Fibre Channel (FC) ports and 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GE) ports to help in extending SANs over long distances.

• What are the primary benefits of using this module?

The primary benefits include high-performance SAN extension, business continuity, disaster recovery, and data center interconnectivity. It provides reliable and scalable solutions for extending SAN over metropolitan and wide area networks.

• Can this module be integrated with other Cisco switches?

Yes, the Cisco DS-X9334-K9 module is designed to be seamlessly integrated with the Cisco MDS 9000 Family of Multilayer Switches.

• What kind of environments is this module suited for?

This module is ideal for enterprise data centers, service providers, and those needing to extend their SAN over long distances, such as for disaster recovery and data replication.

• Are there specific protocols supported by this module?

Yes, the module supports various protocols including Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP), Internet Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI) over IP, and Fibre Channel.

• What are the typical use cases for the Cisco DS-X9334-K9 module?

Typical use cases include SAN extension for remote data replication, business continuity operations, and connectivity of distributed data centers.

• Is the Cisco DS-X9334-K9 module scalable?

Yes, it offers scalable performance and can enhance network flexibility to meet growing business demands.

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