design and deploy san based on cisco mds 9148s
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Design and Deploy SAN Based on Cisco MDS 9148S View at: http://cs.co/9008o5iw Learn about the technical capabilities, design considerations, and best practices of implementing small SANs, as well as how to grow your SAN transparently. The Cisco MDS 9148S Multilayer Fabric Switch is a new 16G Fibre Channel SAN solution for small to medium businesses. It is a powerful and flexible switch that includes up to 48 autosensing line-rate 16G Fibre Channel ports and comprehensive enterprise-class features in a compact one–rack unit form factor. With an affordable price and outstanding flexibility, the Cisco MDS 9148S brings the power of 16G Fibre Channel to a new level of value. This webcast addresses the technical capabilities, design considerations, and best practices of implementing small SANs. You will also learn how to grow your SAN transparently. Different use cases, including designing small fabric, core-edge design, and migrating from 8G to 16G, are also addressed. We will demonstrate plug-and-play functionalizing using Power On Auto Provisioning (POAP) and demonstrate the Quick Wizard functionality. Agenda: • MDS 9148S Technical Details • Customer use cases • Best Practice and Deployment Options • Demo 1: POAP (Power on Auto Provisioning) • Demo 2: Quick Configuration WizardTRANSCRIPT
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Introducing Cisco MDS 9148S Multilayer Fabric Switch
Product Features and Component Overview
Software Enhancements (Enterprise Scalability)
Deployment Scenarios (Private Cloud)
Key Takeaways
Additional Resources
3© 2013-2014 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.High-Performance, Easy to Deploy, Enterprise-class Fabric Switch
Cisco MDS 9148S Fabric Switch
VERSATILE EASY TO USE ENTERPRISE-CLASS
• Line-rate 16/8/4/2G FC Ports
• Industry-leading port rangeStart with 12-port base
Scale up with 12-port license
Or, full 48-port option available
• Automated Provisioning
• Quick Configuration Wizard
• Same OS and Management across Industry’s broadest SAN Portfolio
• Non-disruptive software upgrades
• Up to 32 Virtual SANs (VSANs)
• Inter-VSAN Routing (IVR), QOS, PortChannels, N-Port ID Virtualization (NPIV), N-Port Virtualization (NPV), Comprehensive Security
• Hardware-based slow-drain detection and recovery
Back
Dual Power Supplies and Fans for Enterprise-Class Availability
Front
48 x 16G FC Line Rate PerformanceExpand from 12- to 48-ports in 12-port increments
1 RU
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MDS 9148S: Industry’s Most Affordable 16G Fabric SwitchList Price Comparison*
12 ports 24 ports 48 ports$0
$10,000
$20,000
$30,000
$40,000
$50,000
$60,000
$17,103
$29,741
$10,680
$21,260
$42,420
$27,235
$54,535
Brocade 6505
Brocade 6510
MDS 9148S
Premium to MDS 9148S
12-ports 24-ports 48-ports
Brocade 6505 +60% +40%
Brocade 6510 +28% +28%
MDS 9148S Provides Superior Affordability Across All Configurations AND Has More Capabilities Included at No Additional Cost
*Prices include 16G SW optics
CiscoMDS 9148S
12-ports
24-ports
36-ports
48-ports
SMALL SAN
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Automated ProvisioningConsistent Configuration on Switch Power Up
MDS 9148SMDS 9148S
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Provides:• IP Address, Gateway• Software Image• Configuration File
• Automates switch setup
• Eliminates the need for serial cable for manual configuration of each switch
• Ensures configuration consistency
Rapid Error-Free Deployments
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Live Webcast: Design and Deploy SAN based on Cisco MDS
During this webcast, we will discuss the technical capabilities, design considerations, and best practices of implementing small SANs.
You will also learn how to grow your SAN transparently.
Discuss use cases, designing small fabric, core-edge design, and migrating from 8G to 16G FC.
Watch live demo of plug-and-play functionality using Power On Auto Provisioning (POAP) and Quick Wizard functionality.
Date:October 8, 2014
Time:8:00 a.m., Pacific Time11:00 a.m., Eastern Time
Featured Speaker:Bhavin YadavTechnical Marketing EngineerCisco Systems Inc.
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