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

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

SKU: UCS-EP-MDS9132T-32

The Cisco UCS-EP-MDS9132T-32 MDS 9132T 32G FC switch is a high-performance, flexible Fibre Channel switch designed for modern data center environments. This switch includes 8 active ports equipped with 32G SW SFPs, providing exceptional speed and reliability for storage networking. It is ideal for expanding networks requiring high bandwidth and seamless connectivity, supporting high-speed data transfer rates that are critical for storage solutions. Perfect for organizations needing robust, scalable storage network infrastructure.

Features

  • High Performance: Supports 32 Gbps Fibre Channel for enhanced data transfer rates.
  • Scalability: Comes with 8 active ports and allows for expansion up to 32 ports.
  • Flexibility: Compatible with multiple protocols and can be used in various environments.
  • Advanced Security: Features comprehensive security to protect data and manage access.
  • Efficient Management: Simplifies deployment and management through advanced tools and automation.
  • Energy Efficient: Designed to reduce power consumption while maintaining high performance.

Technical Specifications

  • Model: UCS-EP-MDS9132T-32
  • Port Configuration: 8 active ports, expandable up to 32 ports
  • Port Speed: 32 Gbps Fibre Channel
  • Protocol Support: Fibre Channel, FCoE, NVMe over Fibre Channel
  • Form Factor: 1U rack mountable
  • Switch Fabric Capacity: 1.024 Tbps
  • Latency: Less than 900 nanoseconds (fixed latency)
  • Connectors: 32 x 32G SW SFPs included
  • Power Supply: Dual redundant, hot-swappable power supplies
  • Cooling: Hot-swappable fan modules
  • Management: CLI, SNMP, Cisco Prime, and DCNM support
  • Operating Temperature: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
  • Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco UCS-EP-MDS9132T-32 MDS 9132T switch?

    The Cisco UCS-EP-MDS9132T-32, also known as the MDS 9132T 32G, is a high-performance Fibre Channel (FC) switch designed to provide high-speed data connectivity for enterprise storage area networks (SANs). It comes with 8 active ports and includes 32G SW SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable) modules.

  • What are the key features of the Cisco MDS 9132T 32G switch?

    • High performance with 32-Gbps line-rate, non-blocking, and low-latency ports.
    • Scalable architecture supporting up to 32 ports in a 1-RU form factor.
    • Advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting features.
    • Comprehensive security capabilities.
    • Optimized for deployment in both small and large SANs.
  • Is the Cisco MDS 9132T switch compatible with existing Fibre Channel infrastructure?

    Yes, the Cisco MDS 9132T switch is designed to be compatible with existing Fibre Channel infrastructure, offering seamless integration and investment protection. It supports auto-negotiation and inter-operability with legacy systems running at lower speeds such as 16 Gbps and 8 Gbps.

  • What types of environments is the Cisco MDS 9132T 32G switch suitable for?

    The Cisco MDS 9132T 32G switch is suitable for a variety of environments, including enterprise data centers, departmental or small-to-midsize business (SMB) SANs, and converged infrastructures that require high-performance and flexible storage networking solutions.

  • What management and monitoring tools are available for the Cisco MDS 9132T?

    The Cisco MDS 9132T switch can be managed and monitored using a range of tools including Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) for SAN, Command-Line Interface (CLI), and third-party network management applications that support SAN management.

  • Can the Cisco MDS 9132T switch be expanded?

    Yes, the Cisco MDS 9132T switch offers scalability, allowing additional ports to be activated through port-licensing, up to a maximum of 32 ports, making it adaptable to future growth needs within your storage network infrastructure.

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