Cisco MDS 9000 Family
Consisting of the Cisco MDS 9500 Series of Multilayer Directors, the Cisco MDS 9216 Multilayer Fabric Switch, and the Cisco MDS 9100 Series of fixed configuration fabric switches, the Cisco MDS 9000 Family provides a full line of products to meet requirements for storage networks of all sizes and architectures.
The Cisco MDS 9000 Family delivers intelligent network services such as virtual storage area networks (VSANs), comprehensive security, advanced traffic management, sophisticated diagnostics, and unified SAN management.
In addition, the Cisco MDS 9500 Series and the Cisco MDS 9216 Multilayer Fabric Switch provide multiprotocol and multitransport integration and an open platform for embedding intelligent storage services such as network-based virtualization.
With its multilayer approach to network and storage intelligence, the Cisco MDS 9000 Family ushers in a new era in storage networking.