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DS-C9718-RF
MDS 9718 Chassis, Spare No PS, Fans included REMANUFACTURED
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The DS-C9718-RF is a professionally remanufactured Cisco MDS 9718 Multilayer Director, a high-density 18-slot Fibre Channel storage networking chassis delivering carrier-grade SAN switching for enterprise storage networks. Supporting thousands of Fibre Channel ports across multiple line cards with nonstop operations and end-to-end fabric services, the MDS 9718 serves as the core SAN director for large enterprise and service provider storage infrastructures requiring maximum Fibre Channel port density, redundancy, and advanced SAN analytics capabilities.
This remanufactured MDS 9718 chassis has been professionally inspected, tested, and validated for backplane integrity, power distribution, cooling performance, and Cisco NX-OS SAN OS compatibility. Each unit meets Cisco MDS director quality standards for enterprise SAN deployments.
Key Features:
• 18-slot modular chassis supporting thousands of Fibre Channel SAN ports
• Nonstop operations with redundant supervisors, power, and cooling modules
• Compatible with Gen 6 (32G), Gen 5 (16G), and earlier Fibre Channel line cards
• Advanced SAN analytics and DCNM management for end-to-end fabric visibility
• FICON support enabling IBM mainframe storage connectivity
• Carrier-grade high availability with non-disruptive software upgrades
This refurbished SAN director is ideal for large enterprises and service providers operating or expanding high-density Fibre Channel storage networks requiring maximum port capacity and availability. By choosing a remanufactured Cisco MDS 9718 chassis, you deploy carrier-grade SAN director infrastructure at substantially lower capital cost than purchasing new hardware.