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The Cisco MDS 9134 offers advanced storage networking capabilities with its "pay as you grow" port activation features starting at24 ports. This switch is designed for midrange to large enterprise customers, provides line-rate 4-Gbps and 10-Gbps ports based ona "switch-on-a-chip" application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) designed to support high performance, high density, andenterprise-class availability. The switch is intended to offer value by providing flexibility, high availability, security, and ease of use atan affordable price in a compact one rack-unit (1RU) form factor or 2 rack unit (2RU) for 48 and 64 port stacked solution offerings.With the flexibility to expand from 24 to 32 ports in 8-port increments, and optionally, activate two 10-Gbps ports, the Cisco MDS9134 fabric switch is designed to offer the density required for a top-of-rack switch in the datacenter and provides edge connectivityin enterprise SANs. The Cisco MDS 9134 is designed to offer non-blocking architecture, with all 32 4-Gbps ports and the 2 10-Gbps ports operating at full line rates concurrently.With the MDS 9134 there are no hidden license and software support charges for ISL trunking, extended distance support, security,real-time performance and event monitoring and virtual SANs. Designed for environments where downtime is not an option, the hotpluggable design supports non-disruptive upgrades, VSANs for fault isolation, with redundant power supplies and PortChannels forISL resiliency.This switch meets the low cost, high performance, ease of management and security requirements of small to medium-scale storageenvironments. Plus the Cisco MDS 9134 is fully compatible with the HP C-series, Cisco MDS 9500 Directors, MDS 9200 semimodular Fabric Switches, MDS 9100 Fabric Switches, and the SN6000C Fabric switch for transparent, end-to-end service delivery invery large data-center core-edge deployments providing investment protection and a solution you won't outgrow.