Cisco I/O Accelerator License for MSM-18/4 on MDS 9200

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  • TAA compliant for use in federal procurement environments
  • Manufactured in the United States for quality assurance
  • Compatible with Cisco MSM-18/4 modules on MDS 9200 switches
  • Software license enables I/O acceleration in enterprise storage networks

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Key Benefits

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  • Ideal for enterprise SAN environments requiring high-performance I/O throughput
  • TAA compliance ensures suitability for government and regulated sector use
  • Seamless integration with MDS 9200 series enhances existing infrastructure performance

Product Overview

The Cisco I/O Accelerator License for MSM-18/4 on MDS 9200 enables enhanced throughput and performance in storage networking tasks by leveraging Cisco’s specialized hardware acceleration capabilities for the MDS 9200 series. This license is integral in maximizing storage infrastructure I/O efficiency, particularly for enterprise-class data centers managing large-scale workloads and virtualization needs.

This software feature works in conjunction with the MSM-18/4 module, delivering low-latency and high-bandwidth performance crucial for Fibre Channel-based storage networks. The license adheres to U.S.-based manufacturing standards and is TAA compliant, making it suitable for government procurement. It supports complex networked storage environments striving for consistent uptime and data integrity.

Organizations upgrading to this Cisco license benefit from streamlined scalability, reduced contention at the fabric level, and improved overall network response time. Technical details beyond compliance and COO are not disclosed.

Specifications

Product Overview

Product Type Software License
Supported Platform Cisco MDS 9200 Series
Supported Hardware Module MSM-18/4 Module
License Type I/O Accelerator
Form Factor Digital (License Key)
Intended Use Storage Networking Performance Enhancement
Deployment Type On-Premise

Physical & Environmental

Shipping Dimensions Not applicable (digital license)
Shipping Weight Not applicable (digital license)
Power Requirements Not applicable

Cloud Management & Licensing

License Delivery Method Electronic (Digital License)
License Activation Via Cisco License Manager or Smart Licensing
Cisco Smart Licensing Supported Yes
License Term Perpetual
Software Feature I/O Acceleration
License Fulfillment Online via Cisco Software Central
Management Interface Compatibility Cisco MDS 9000 Series NX-OS
Supported Cisco Solution Cisco Data Center Storage Networking
License Usage Scope Module-specific (MSM-18/4)

Interfaces

Supported Network Protocol Fibre Channel
Interface Support MSM-18/4 ports on MDS 9200 series
Throughput Enhancement Yes
Latency Optimization Support Yes

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin United States
TAA Compliance Yes
RoHS Compliance Yes
ISO 9001 Certified Manufacturer Yes
Regulatory Compliance FCC Part 15 Class A (hardware requirement)

Advanced Security Features

Secure Firmware and Licensing Features Supports secure Cisco licensing mechanisms
Virtualization-Aware Acceleration Yes
Data Integrity Support Yes
High Availability Features Supports fabric resilience features
Performance Monitoring Features Compatible with Cisco SAN Analytics (hardware-supported)