White Paper Abstract:
Cisco® MDS 9000 SAN-OS Software is the operating system software for the Cisco MDS family of multilayer directors and fabric switches. It delivers intelligent storage networking features such as non disruptive upgrades, multiprotocol integration, virtual storage area networks (VSANs), advanced traffic management, sophisticated diagnostics, stateful high availability, and unified SAN management. Cisco MDS 9000 SAN-OS Software provides an open platform for embedding intelligent storage applications from best-in-class partners.