Cisco DS-C9124-K9 MDS 9124 24-Port Fibre Channel SAN Switch
The Cisco DS-C9124-K9 is a 24-port Fibre Channel SAN switch with scalable licensing and advanced storage networking features.
The Cisco DS-C9124-K9 MDS 9124 is a high-performance Fibre Channel SAN switch. It is designed for enterprise storage networking environments.
This switch features 24 Fibre Channel ports in a compact 1U rack-mountable form factor. It provides scalable connectivity for storage area networks (SANs).
The base configuration typically includes 8 active ports, with additional ports enabled through licensing. This allows flexible scaling based on business needs.
The DS-C9124-K9 supports 1/2/4 Gbps Fibre Channel speeds (depending on configuration). It delivers reliable data transfer for storage workloads and backup operations.
It runs on the Cisco MDS NX-OS operating system, offering advanced SAN features such as:
- VSAN (Virtual SAN) segmentation
- PortChannels for link aggregation
- Zoning and security controls
- Non-disruptive software upgrades
The switch is designed for:
- Small standalone SAN deployments
- Departmental storage networks
- Edge switching in large enterprise SAN fabrics
It includes high availability features, ensuring continuous operation in mission-critical environments.
⚠️ Note: This model is End-of-Life (EOL), with support ending in 2019.
Key Features:
- 24 × Fibre Channel ports (scalable licensing)
- Base configuration with 8 active ports
- Supports 1/2/4 Gbps FC speeds
- Compact 1U rack-mounted design
- Advanced SAN features (VSAN, zoning, PortChannels)
- Runs on Cisco MDS NX-OS
- Ideal for enterprise storage networks
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