What i ll do in this post is to share my templatized fibre channel configuration in a somewhat ordered way at least from the nexus point of view.
Cisco fiber channel switch.
Cisco s mds 9000 series 32g fibre channel fc switches have this unique advantage using the same switching asics across 32g fc director modules and cisco mds 32g fc fabric switches.
Cisco systems inc offers the catalyst 6000 and catalyst 4000 family of switches for storage networking solutions.
Ibm vixel compaq hp gadzoox brocade communications inc hitachi and mcdata are some of the most well known vendors in the field of fibre channel switches.
8308 8316 and 8324.
Atto brocade cisco mcdata and qlogic.
The next generation cisco mds 9132t 32 gbps 32 port fibre channel switch provides high speed fibre channel connectivity from the server rack to the san core.
Many vendors offer fabric switches.
Cisco mds 9396t 32g fibre channel switch 96 active ports 961tk9 sw optics 43 000 00 cisco catalyst ds c9148 48p k9 48 port 48 active multilayer fibre channel switch.
Major manufacturers of fibre channel switches are.
Let s discuss some of the unique enterprise level features of these fabric switches.
Dcx x6 8 dcx x6 4 dcx 8510 8 dcx 8510 4 dcx dcx 4s 48000 24000 12000.
Smart storage services fcip cisco mds 9000 i o accelerator with a software license cisco data mobility manager with a software license.
Cisco mds m9xt fc1632 16 port 32 gbps fibre channel port expansion module cisco mds m9xt fc1632 16 port 32 gbps fibre channel port expansion module.
G630 g620 g610 6520 6510 6505 5300 5100 va 40fc 5000 4900 2400 2800 3800 3900 4100 300 200e.
Hello all we are looking to put our db server rack connectivuity to emc san storage on 4gbit connectivity on fiber channel for the reason we are looking for a cisco switch that has about 48ports and support 4gbit connectivity please recommend me one with the series number.