Flexibility and Scalability

Cisco MDS 9000 NX-OS is a highly flexible and scalable platform for enterprise SANs.

Common Software Across All Platforms

Cisco MDS 9000 NX-OS runs on all Cisco MDS 9000 family switches and Cisco Nexus family of data center Ethernet switches.

Multiprotocol Support

In addition to supporting Fibre Channel Protocol (FCP), Cisco MDS 9000 NX-OS supports IBM Fibre Connection (FICON), Small Computer System Interface over IP (iSCSI), FCoE, and Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP) in a single platform. Native iSCSI support in the Cisco MDS 9000 family helps customers consolidate storage for a wide range of servers into a common pool on the SAN.

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