Cisco UCS-EP-MDS9132T-16 MDS 9132T 32G FC switch w 8 active ports + 16G SW SFPs

Features

• High-performance 32-Gbps Fibre Channel switch
• Scalability with 8 active ports, expandable to 32 ports
• Backward compatibility with 16G, 8G, and 4G Fibre Channel networks
• Designed for small to mid-sized SAN deployments
• Field-upgradable power supplies and hot-swappable fan modules
• Network traffic encryption for enhanced data security
• Flexible cooling options with front-to-back and back-to-front airflow
• Integrated diagnostics and consistent management with Cisco UCS Manager

Technical Specifications

• Model: Cisco UCS-EP-MDS9132T-16
• Form Factor: 1 RU rack-mountable
• Ports: 8 active ports, scalable up to 32 ports
• Port Speed: 32 Gbps Fibre Channel, backward compatible with 16G, 8G, and 4G
• Supported SFPs: Includes 16G SW SFPs
• Switching Bandwidth: 1024 Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: 700 Mpps
• Power Supply: Dual redundant, hot-swappable
• Cooling: Front-to-back and back-to-front airflow options
• Management: Cisco UCS Manager, CLI, SNMP, and web-based interfaces
• Dimensions: 1.72 x 17.3 x 20.8 inches (H x W x D)
• Weight: 17.0 pounds (approximate)
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
• Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco UCS-EP-MDS9132T-16 MDS 9132T 32G FC switch?

  The Cisco UCS-EP-MDS9132T-16 MDS 9132T is a high-performance Fibre Channel switch designed for scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency in modern storage networks. It comes with 8 active ports and includes 16G SW SFPs.

• How many ports are available on the Cisco MDS 9132T switch?

  The Cisco MDS 9132T switch offers a total of 32 Fibre Channel ports, with 8 active ports available initially.

• What is the maximum speed supported by the Cisco MDS 9132T switch?

  The Cisco MDS 9132T switch supports speeds of up to 32 Gbps for high-bandwidth data center applications.

• What types of SFPs are included with the Cisco MDS 9132T switch?

  The switch includes 16G SW SFPs, which are short-wavelength SFP transceivers suitable for short-distance fiber optic connections.

• Can the switch be scaled for future growth?

  Yes, the Cisco MDS 9132T is designed to be highly scalable. Additional ports can be activated as needed to accommodate growing network demands.

• What are some key features of the Cisco MDS 9132T switch?

  Key features include high performance with 32 Gbps speed, scalability, flexibility in port management, and inclusion of 16G short-wavelength SFPs. It also supports advanced storage network functionalities.

• Does the Cisco MDS 9132T support advanced storage network functionalities?

  Yes, the Cisco MDS 9132T supports various advanced storage networking functionalities which enhance data management, security, and performance.

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