Cisco DS-C9148T-K9 32G Multilayer Fibre Channel SAN Switch | Microlines Infotech
The Cisco DS-C9148T-K9 is an active, enterprise-grade 32G Multilayer Fibre Channel SAN Switch from the MDS 9000 Series, specifically designed for mission-critical data center core, cloud spine/leaf networks, high-frequency trading, and Fibre Channel SAN storage environments. Delivering rated switching throughput of 1.536 Tbps Fibre Channel Switching Capacity, the DS-C9148T-K9 provides ultra-low latency, non-blocking bandwidth, and high-density port flexibility.
Engineered for deployment in high-density enterprise san fabric interconnect & flash array storage, this switch seamlessly integrates into enterprise cloud architectures. Managed centrally via Cisco SANnav Management Portal / DCNM / CLI, it supports VXLAN EVPN fabrics, Cisco ACI orchestration, vPC high availability, and telemetry analytics to ensure 99.999% data center uptime.
Key Features
- Data Center Throughput: Delivers rated speeds of 1.536 Tbps Fibre Channel Switching Capacity for high-demand server and storage traffic.
- High-Density Port Architecture: Configured with 48 x 32G Fibre Channel SFP+ Ports (24-Port Base, Expandable to 48 Ports) and Dedicated 32G Fibre Channel Ports uplinks for flexible spine-leaf interconnects.
- Advanced Cloud & SAN Architecture: Native support for Fibre Channel SAN Fabric Switching for seamless network virtualization and storage networking.
- Centralized Telemetry & Management: Supported via Cisco SANnav Management Portal / DCNM / CLI with real-time network visibility.
- Enterprise Reliability & Form Factor: Rack-mountable 1RU physical architecture with Dual Redundant Hot-Swappable Power Supplies & Fans for data center redundancy.
Specifications
| Brand | Cisco |
|---|---|
| Series | MDS 9000 Series |
| Model | DS-C9148T-K9 |
| Product Type | 32G Multilayer Fibre Channel SAN Switch |
| Interface Ports | 48 x 32G Fibre Channel SFP+ Ports (24-Port Base, Expandable to 48 Ports) |
| Uplink Configuration | Dedicated 32G Fibre Channel Ports |
| PoE Support | None / Non-PoE |
| Switching/Fabric Layer | Fibre Channel SAN Fabric Switching |
| Rated Performance | 1.536 Tbps Fibre Channel Switching Capacity |
| Management Platform | Cisco SANnav Management Portal / DCNM / CLI |
| Redundancy & HA | Dual Redundant Hot-Swappable Power Supplies & Fans |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable 1RU |
| License Requirements | Cisco MDS Enterprise Package License |
| Lifecycle Status | Active / Current Orderable Product |
Typical Applications
- Data Center Spine & Leaf Fabric Networks
- Cloud Data Center Core & VXLAN EVPN Virtualization
- High-Frequency Trading & Sub-Microsecond Execution
- Mission-Critical Fibre Channel SAN Storage Fabrics (NVMe/FC)
- AI/ML High-Performance Computing Clusters
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