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Cisco DS-X9232-256K9= Switch Overview
DS-X9232-256K9= belongs to the Cisco Catalyst MDS 9000 Series Switches; it’s an ideal product for small business. This 8-Gbps advanced module enables you to consolidate SAN deployments with fewer hardware components, consolidate workloads from hundreds of virtual machines with unparalleled performance, and scale with incremental updates as your SAN grows while protecting your existing investment. Cisco MDS 9000 Family 8-Gbps Advanced Fiber Channel Switching Module also provides Cisco VMpath technology, which enables advanced virtual machine-aware SAN provisioning and monitoring for virtualized data centers. With Cisco VMpath, you can monitor, manage, and control SAN resource allocation and performance on a per-virtual machine basis and map out paths all the way from the server to storage, enabling tracking of mission-critical workloads end-to-end.
Cisco DS-X9232-256K9= Switch Parameters
Device Type | Switch - 32 ports - Managed |
Enclosure Type | Plug-in module |
Subtype | Fibre Channel |
Ports | 32 x 8Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ |
Remote Management Protocol | SNMP 3, SSH-2, CLI |
Features | Full duplex capability, hot swap module replacement, auto-sensing per device, Syslog support, Virtual Route Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) support, Quality of Service (QoS), Port Security |
Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.6 cm x 40.6 cm x 3 cm |
Weight | 4.76 kg |
Optical Transceivers for Cisco DS-X9232-256K9= Switch
Based on the SFP (optical module form factor) Gigabit Ethernet ports accommodate range SFP (optical module form factor) optical transceivers, including Cisco 1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-SX, 1000Base-LX/LH, 1000BASE-ZX, 1000BASE-BX-D, 1000BASE-BX-U, 1000BASE-EX. For more information on these Cisco optical transceivers, please check the following table.
MFG Part number | Description | Price |
GLC-T | Cisco GLC-T Compatible 1000BASE-T SFP Copper RJ-45 100m Transceiver | US$13.02 |
GLC-TE | Cisco GLC-TE Compatible 1000BASE-T SFP Copper RJ-45 100m Transceiver | US$13.02 |
GLC-SX-MM | Cisco GLC-SX-MM Compatible 1000BASE-SX SFP 850nm 550m Transceiver | US$6.00 |
GLC-LH-SM | Cisco GLC-LH-SM Compatible 1000Base-LX/LH SFP 1310nm 10km Transceiver | US$7.00 |
GLC-ZX-SM | Cisco GLC-ZX-SM Compatible 1000BASE-ZX SFP 1550nm 70km Transceiver | US$24.00 |
GLC-BX-D | Cisco GLC-BX-D Compatible 1000BASE-BX-D SFP 1490nm-TX/1310nm-RX 10km DOM Transceiver | US$12.00 |
GLC-BX-U | Cisco GLC-BX-U Compatible 1000BASE-BX-U SFP 1310nm-TX/1490nm-RX 10km DOM Transceiver | US$9.00 |
GLC-2BX-D | Cisco GLC-2BX-D Compatible 2-channel 1000BASE-BX-D SFP 1490nm-TX/1310nm-RX 10km DOM Transceiver | US$88.35 |
SFP-GE-S | Cisco SFP-GE-S Compatible 1000BASE-SX SFP 850nm 550m DOM Transceiver | US$6.00 |
SFP-GE-L | Cisco SFP-GE-L Compatible 1000BASE-LX/LH SFP 1310nm 10km DOM Transceiver | US$7.00 |
GLC-EX-SMD | Cisco GLC-EX-SMD Compatible 1000BASE-EX SFP 1310nm 40km DOM EXT Transceiver | US$12.00 |
SFP-GE-Z | Cisco SFP-GE-Z Compatible 1000BASE-ZX SFP 1550nm 70km DOM EXT Transceiver | US$24.00 |
SFP-GE-T | Cisco SFP-GE-T Compatible 1000BASE-T SFP Copper RJ-45 100m Transceiver | US$13.02 |
GLC-SX-MM-RGD | Cisco GLC-SX-MM-RGD Compatible 1000BASE-SX SFP 850nm 550m DOM IND Transceiver | US$8.79 |
GLC-LX-SM-RGD | Cisco GLC-LX-SM-RGD Compatible 1000BASE-LX/LH SFP 1310nm 10km DOM IND Transceiver | US$7.00 |
GLC-ZX-SM-RGD | Cisco GLC-ZX-SM-RGD Compatible 1000BASE-ZX SFP 1550nm 70km DOM IND Transceiver | US$24.00 |
GLC-SX-MMD | Cisco GLC-SX-MMD Compatible 1000BASE-SX SFP 850nm 550m DOM Transceiver | US$6.00 |
GLC-LH-SMD | Cisco GLC-LH-SMD Compatible 1000Base-LX/LH SFP 1310nm 10km DOM Transceiver | US$7.00 |
GLC-ZX-SMD | Cisco GLC-ZX-SMD Compatible 1000BASE-ZX SFP 1550nm 70km DOM EXT Transceiver | US$24.00 |
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