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Cisco DS-C9710

MDS 9710 Multilayer Director - switch - rack-mountable

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Key facts

Part number
DS-C9710
Brand
Cisco
Category
Switches
Price
USD 41,195≈ AUD 59,610 List price (Apr 2025)
Availability
On request — ask for a quote

Overview

The Cisco MDS 9710 Multilayer Director is a director-class SAN switch designed for deployment in large-scale storage networks to enable enterprise clouds and business transformation. Layering a comprehensive set of intelligent features onto a high-performance, protocol-independent switch fabric, the Cisco MDS 9710 addresses the stringent requirements of large virtualized data center storage environments: uncompromising high availability, security, scalability, ease of management, and transparent integration of technologies for extremely flexible data center SAN solutions. Sharing the same operating system and management interface with other Cisco data center switches, the Cisco MDS 9710 enables seamless deployment of unified fabrics with high-performance Fiber Channel, IBM Fiber Connectivity (FICON), and Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) connectivity to achieve low total cost of ownership (TCO).

Specifications

General

Width
43.9 cm
Expansion places
10 (total) / 10 (free) x Expansion Slot
Housing type
Rack-mountable 14U
Device type
Switch
Weight
84.2 kg
Installed modules (max. Anz.)
0 (installed) / 10 (max)
Max. Supported number
8
Min Betriebstemperatur
0 °C
Product certificates
CISPR 22 Class A, EN 60950, EN 61000-3-2, IEC 60950, EN 61000-3-3, EN55024, EN55022 Class A, UL 60950, EN50082-1, EN 61000-6-1, ACA TS001, AS/NZS 3260, AS/NZ 3548 Class A, FIPS 140-2 Level 2, EMC, ICES-003 Class A, FCC CFR47 Part 15, FCC CFR21 Part 1040,
Redundant power supply
Yes
Power supply device
Internal power supply (not installed) - hot-plug
Sub -type
Fibre Channel

Reference price history

Recorded reference and list prices over time. Not Prology selling prices.

Latest
USD 41,195≈ AUD 59,610
Apr 2025
Lowest recorded
USD 35,122.50≈ AUD 50,823
Highest recorded
USD 41,339.18≈ AUD 59,818
Recorded
2021 – 2025
10 price points
Price history of Cisco DS-C9710 in USDList price from USD 35,122.50 in Apr 2021 to USD 41,195 in Apr 2025; low 35,122.50, high 41,339.1835k37.50k40k42.50kUSD202220232024202541,195
List pricePrices in USD (as recorded, not converted) · Apr 2021 – Apr 2025

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The Cisco DS-C9710 is a Cisco switch – MDS 9710 Multilayer Director - switch - rack-mountable.
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