SAN storage server MDS 9250i

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The Cisco MDS 9250i Multiservice Fabric Switch provides superior flexibility in SAN connectivity by delivering state-of-the-art multiprotocol convergence and distributed fabric services, along with many advanced capabilities. With 50 fixed ports in a compact form factor, the Cisco 9250i brings high performance and scalable storage connectivity for converged LAN and SAN fabrics. Features and Capabilities Benefits: SAN consolidation and convergence with integrated multiprotocol support for Fibre Channel (FC), FC over Ethernet (FCoE), FCIP, iSCSI, and FICON Optimized for performance, power, and space, with 40 line-rate 16-Gbps FC ports and 10 10-Gbps Ethernet ports Remote SAN extension with high-performance FC over IP (FCIP) for remote replication and other disaster-recovery services Intelligent fabric services, such as I/O Accelerator (IOA) and Data Mobility Manager (DMM) Flexibility for future growth and capacity expansion Features: Hardware-based virtual fabric isolation with virtual SANs (VSANs) and FC routing with Inter-VSAN Routing (IVR) Enterprise-class availability features for departmental SANs Intelligent network services and advanced traffic management capabilities Industry-leading SAN security to support compliance and regulatory requirements Common Cisco NX-OS and management platform (Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager) across Cisco MDS and Nexus product families