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Cisco MDS Code Recommendation

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Abstract

Cisco MDS Code Recommendation

Content

This generalized recommendation is made available to assist with implementation of a code update strategy.


IBM advises following guidelines on the page Recommended Releases for Cisco MDS 9000 Series Switches on Cisco's web site. It includes information for open system environments as well as IBM FICON environments, and it also includes recommendations for Data Center Network Manager.

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Modified date:
11 April 2022

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