Name: MDS 9148S 16G FC 12-Port Upgrade License (eDelivery)
Brand: Cisco
Price: 736.95 USD
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Cisco L-M9148S-PL12 MDS 9148S 16G FC 12-Port Upgrade License (eDelivery)

Overview The Cisco MDS 9148S 16G FC 12-Port Upgrade License (eDelivery) is a software entitlement that unlocks twelve additional 16 Gbps Fibre Channel ports on a Cisco MDS 9148S switch. This license enables data center architects to expand high-speed... Read More

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Description

Overview
The Cisco MDS 9148S 16G FC 12-Port Upgrade License (eDelivery) is a software entitlement that unlocks twelve additional 16 Gbps Fibre Channel ports on a Cisco MDS 9148S switch. This license enables data center architects to expand high-speed storage networking capacity without the need for extra hardware, providing a cost-effective path to scale performance as workloads grow.

Key Features

Enables twelve 16 Gbps Fibre Channel ports on compatible MDS 9148S switches
Delivered electronically for rapid provisioning and activation
Seamlessly integrates with existing Cisco MDS management tools and licensing framework
Supports both FPort and EPort configurations for flexible topology design
Allows incremental scaling of SAN bandwidth while preserving existing investment

Technical Specifications

License Type: Upgrade (adds 12 ports)
Port Speed: 16 Gbps per port
Port Count: 12 additional ports
Applicable Switch Model: Cisco MDS 9148S
Delivery Method: eDelivery (electronic license file)
Software Compatibility: Cisco NX-OS 7.x and later releases that support MDS 9148S licensing
Activation: Requires entry of license key via Cisco Prime, CLI, or Cisco Data Center Network Manager

Applications
This upgrade license is ideal for enterprises and service providers that need to increase storage area network (SAN) capacity for mission critical applications such as virtualization, database clustering, backup and recovery, and high-performance computing. It also supports environments that demand low latency and high throughput, including video streaming, financial transaction processing, and large-scale data analytics. By adding 12 new 16 Gbps ports, organizations can connect additional servers, storage arrays, or directors, ensuring sufficient bandwidth for current and future workloads while simplifying management with a single, unified fabric.