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Cisco MDS 9148S
Christine Rhinehart
Senior Product Manager, Cisco
16G Multilayer Fabric Switch
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Applications proliferation driving an era of explosive growth
High Performance
Versatility
Resiliency
Ease of Management
Key Requirements Shaping SMB, Departmental, and Branch SANs
Scalable Infrastructure
Low-cost Operations
Self-ServiceConsumption Model
Whichrequires
Drivingthe need
for
10 times the number of servers (virtual and physical) worldwide
16 times the amount of information created
Only 1.5 times the number of IT professionals in the world
Over the next decade we’ll see:
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Continued extension of broad switching portfolio
LAN/SANSAN
CiscoNexus 5000
CiscoNexus 6000
Cisco Nexus 7000
Cisco Nexus 1000V
CiscoNexus 3000
Cisco MDS 9200 Series
Cisco® MDS 9500 Series
Cisco MDS 9100 Series
CiscoNexus 2000
Cisco MDS 9710
10+ Years of Proven NX-OS Operating System
Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM)
Cisco MDS 9250i
Cisco MDS 9148S
Consistent and simplified features, management, and programmability
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Cisco MDS 9148S 16G Multilayer Fabric Switch
The power of 16G Fibre Channel at a new level of value
HIGH PERFORMANCE
AND VERSATILITY
SIMPLIFIED OPERATIONS
Pay-as-You-Grow 16G 1RU Switch
Easy to Use
ENTERPRISE-CLASS TECHNOLOGY
Deploy for Virtualized Environments
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Cisco MDS 9148S
Industry’s most versatile 16G fabric switch
Front View
48 x 16G FC ports with line-rate performance
Back View
Dual power supplies and fan trays
1RU form factor
Back-to-front air flow
USB, RS-232 console port, and 10/100/1000 Ethernet port for management access
12, 24, or 48-port configuration
On-demand 12-port license for growth
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Performance and versatility for growth and virtualization
Comprehensive Enterprise-class capabilities
Pay-as-you-grow scalability
Leverage up to 32 VSANs
Deploy in N-Port Virtualization (NPV) mode to reduce number of managed switches
Deploy Quality of Service (QoS) per port, virtual machine, or VSAN
Port Channel Linksfor high resiliency
Trunk Links for flexible VSAN connectivity
ENTRY-LEVEL SAN
MID-SCALE SAN
VirtualizedServers
MDS 9148S
MDS 9148S
MDS 9710
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Consistent configuration on switch power-up
Rapid error-free deployments
Automates switch setup
Eliminates need for serial cable
Ensures configuration consistency
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Integrated management and simplified analytics
Reduce operational cost via ease of management
Health IndexEnd-to-End Visibility Host Path Redundancy
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Summary
High performance, resiliency, and flexibility in a compact, easy to deploy and manage 1RU
switch
Cisco MDS 9148S
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