Cisco M9500EXT1AK9 SAN Extension Over IP Package for One Mps-18/4 or One Mps-18

Cisco M9500EXT1AK9 SAN Extension Over IP Package for One Mps-18/4 or One Mps-18
Cisco M9500EXT1AK9 SAN Extension Over IP Package for One Mps-18/4 or One Mps-18
Overview The Cisco M9500EXT1AK9 SAN Extension Over IP Package provides a seamless, high-performance solution for extending storage area networks (SAN) over IP infrastructure. Designed for use with a single MPS-18/4 or MPS-18 module, this package enab... Read More
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  • Manufacturer: Cisco
  • Model or Part: M9500EXT1AK9
  • Condition: New
  • Weight: 1.00lb
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Overview
The Cisco M9500EXT1AK9 SAN Extension Over IP Package provides a seamless, high-performance solution for extending storage area networks (SAN) over IP infrastructure. Designed for use with a single MPS-18/4 or MPS-18 module, this package enables organizations to leverage existing Ethernet networks to transport Fibre Channel traffic, reducing the need for dedicated fibre cabling and simplifying data centre architecture.

Key Features

  • Transparent Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP) transport for SAN traffic
  • Supports up to 10 Gbps Ethernet links for low latency and high throughput
  • Single-module design minimizes hardware footprint and power consumption
  • Integrated with Cisco MPS-18/4 and MPS-18 for easy installation and management
  • Secure data transmission with optional encryption and authentication
  • Scalable solution that can be expanded as network demands grow

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: M9500EXT1AK9
  • Compatible with Cisco MPS-18/4 or MPS-18 module
  • Maximum Ethernet speed: 10 Gbps
  • Supported Fibre Channel speeds: 2, 4, 8, and 16 Gbps
  • IP protocol support: IPv4 and IPv6
  • Operating temperature: 0 to 40 deg C (32 to 104 deg F)
  • Power input: 100 to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
  • Dimensions: rack-mountable, 1U height

Applications

  • Data centre SAN consolidation and migration
  • Disaster recovery sites that require SAN replication over long distances
  • Hybrid cloud environments where storage resources are shared across locations
  • Enterprise backup and archival solutions that need reliable, high-speed connectivity
  • Virtualized environments that demand low latency access to shared storage pools

By extending SAN capabilities over existing IP networks, the Cisco M9500EXT1AK9 package delivers cost-effective flexibility, simplifies cabling, and enhances overall data centre efficiency.