Cisco MDS 9710 Multilayer Director Switch White Paper

Expand Storage
Networks
Drivers escalating storage growth
10x
Servers
worldwide
16x
Information
created
Managed by only
1.5x
IT professionals globally
Efficiency and cost-effectiveness
at a premium
What if you could achieve:
A broad, efficiently managed SAN portfolio?
Consistent operations at 3x the performance?
The Cisco MDS 9000 family delivers next-generation
solutions for a high performance, multiprotocol SAN
1
Simplified management
2
Multiprotocol flexibility
3
Reliable end to end connectivity
4
Integration with industry-leading cloud solutions
5
Enterprise class features across your portfolio
MDS multilayer directors
Innovation
Flexibility
Integration
MDS fabric switches
MDS software and storage services
Data center network management
20,000
Customers
125,000
Switches
installed
11,000,000
Ports sold
Imagine
2.8 zettabytes
Global data supply in 2012
40ZB
Now Imagine
Global data supply
in 2020
20 years
Imagine
Of HDTV content
Now Imagine
Transferring it in
23 minutes
with Cisco MDS
Storage demands are accelerating
What do Cisco’s storage networking products deliver?
Optimized physical and virtual resources
Reduced operating costs
Decreased capital expenditures
Lower total cost of ownership
Enhanced resiliency
Improved agility
Cisco MDS 9000 Series
www.cisco.com/go/mds

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