DS-C9124-1-K9 Cisco MDS 9124 24-Ports Fabric Switch with 16 4-Gbps Active Ports

DS-C9124-1-K9 Overview

The Cisco DS-C9124-1-K9, commonly known as the Cisco MDS 9124, is a 24-port Fibre Channel fabric switch engineered for small to medium-sized SAN deployments that require a balance of scalability, performance, and investment protection. Out of its 24 Fibre Channel ports, 16 are active and support speeds of up to 4 Gbps, providing flexible connectivity for servers and storage devices while leaving room for future expansion as additional ports can be activated through licensing. The switch delivers enterprise-class fabric services such as zoning, traffic prioritization, and intelligent path selection, ensuring secure, reliable, and efficient data movement within the storage network.