Description
The Cisco DS-X9112 is a high-performance Fibre Channel switching module designed for Cisco MDS 9000 series directors, offering reliable and scalable storage networking for enterprise environments. With 12 active 4-Gbps Fibre Channel ports, this module delivers low-latency, high-bandwidth connectivity for mission-critical applications. Its hot-swappable design ensures minimal downtime, while advanced traffic management features like Virtual SANs (VSANs) and QoS enhance network efficiency. Built for seamless integration, it supports both shortwave and longwave SFP transceivers, providing flexibility for various deployment needs.
Equipped with intelligent fabric services, the DS-X9112 enables features such as Inter-VSAN Routing (IVR) and advanced security mechanisms to safeguard data integrity. Each port supports auto-negotiation for backward compatibility with 1-Gbps and 2-Gbps Fibre Channel devices, making it a versatile addition to existing infrastructures. The module’s compact form factor and modular architecture allow for easy expansion within Cisco MDS 9000 series chassis. Ideal for businesses upgrading their storage networks, this used Cisco DS-X9112 offers a cost-effective solution without compromising on performance or reliability.

