{"id":5169,"date":"2021-05-25T06:17:16","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T13:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lumoscloud.com\/?page_id=5169"},"modified":"2021-05-25T06:17:16","modified_gmt":"2021-05-25T13:17:16","slug":"mds","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lumoscloud.com\/application-centric-infrastructure\/mds\/","title":{"rendered":"MDS 9000 Family"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Cisco\u00ae MDS 9000 Family<\/span>.<\/span><\/h1>\n

Lumos helps your IT department achieve flexible architecture, seamless data center virtualization, and efficient disaster recovery through the Cisco MDS 9000 family of storage networking solutions. Learn more.<\/span><\/p>\n

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[vc_custom_heading text=”How Businesses Benefit from the Cisco\u00ae MDS 9000 Series ” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]Cisco\u00ae MDS 9000 multilayer storage area network (SAN) switches and software are designed for reduced costs and increased availability. They\u2019re a tried-and-tested combination of flexible hardware architecture and multi-layered network and storage management intelligence, making way for maximum ROI.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

By investing in Cisco\u00ae MDS 9000 multilayer SAN products, your IT department can build scalable, highly secured storage networks. These networks have a singular management system, too, so you can minimize operational expenditure which you can otherwise allocate for other departments.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Cisco\u00ae MDS 9000 Series is also known for its flexibility and performance.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Flexibility<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n

The MDS 9000 hardware and software products are designed for maximum adaptability and fault tolerance. <\/span><\/p>\n

They can accommodate any physical, virtual, or cloud environments that you plan to grow or upgrade in the future. And as a whole, the system will continue operating properly regardless of component faults or failures.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The MDS 9000 products also have fully redundant components so you can easily replace them, instead of the entire system, when you encounter component failures.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Performance<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n

Cisco\u00ae MDS 9000 multilayer SAN products<\/span> are renowned for advanced multiprotocol and multiservice convergence. Your IT department can use these software and hardware devices to build a bigger network that can handle more services and applications without the risk of slowing down the entire network system.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Additionally, the MDS 9000 products let you take advantage of high-performing SAN extensions. Get additional host names that remain secured by a Multi-Domain SAN SSL Certifcate.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Get in touch with us to learn more about how your business, in particular, can benefit from the Cisco\u00ae MDS 9000 Family range of hardware and software products.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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[vc_custom_heading text=”Why Choose Cisco\u00ae MDS 9000 Series Multilayer Swatches” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]IT departments use the Cisco\u00ae MDS 9000 family of storage networking solutions as a platform for:<\/p>\n
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  • Data center virtualization, providing high data storage and processing<\/li>\n
  • Quick disaster recovery, ensuring a continuous flow of productivity<\/li>\n
  • Business continuity, despite damages or errors in some components<\/li>\n
  • Fast deployment of private and public cloud technologies<\/li>\n
  • Agile, reliable, and scalable storage area network<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Your IT department can also use Cisco\u00ae MDS 9000 products to enhance the flexibility of your architecture. These products are compatible with different SAN protocols including:<\/p>\n

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    • FICON (Fiber Connection)<\/li>\n
    • FCIP (Fiber Channel over IP)<\/li>\n
    • FCoE (Fiber Channel over Ethernet)<\/li>\n
    • iSCSI (Internet Small Computer System Interface)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Additionally, MDS 9000 products provide a high level of security regardless of the protocols you use.<\/p>\n

      Also, Cisco\u00ae MDS 9000 Series Switches can host a wide range of intelligent multilayer services including:<\/p>\n

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      • Data mobility and storage encryption<\/li>\n
      • Server storage and fabric virtualization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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