HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR Gen10 Controller

The HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR Gen10 Controller, supporting 12Gb/s SAS and PCIe 3.0, is ideal for maximizing performance while supporting advanced RAID levels with 2 GB flash-backed write cache (FBWC). This controller operates in Mixed Mode which combines RAID and HBA operations simultaneously. It has eight internal SAS lanes, allowing connection to SAS or SATA drives, and offers encryption for data-at-rest on any drive with HPE Smart Array SR Secure Encryption. This type-a modular controller occupies a dedicated storage slot without occupying a PCIe expansion slot and provides enterprise-class storage performance, reliability, security and efficiency needed to address your evolving data storage needs.

The Gen10 controllers are supported by the HPE Smart Storage Battery, which supports multiple devices and is sold separately.

• SAS Controller offers maximum storage efficiency and convenience
• 12Gb/s SAS controller type allows safe and productive storage expandability with maximum reliability
• 0 RAID level for easy, convenient configuration and better fault tolerance and redundancy
• PCI Express 3.0 x8 host interface ensures dependable data transfer for maximum efficiency
• Flash Backed Cache data backup type effectively secures your precious and valuable data in event of system shutdown or crash
• 2 GB cache memory for dependable, fast retrieval of information to ensure maximum convenience and usability
• Plug-in Module enables easy customization of your sas controller to ensure maximum usability
• SAS Controller let you conveniently keep your files accessible at all times by turning your computer into a portable storage expansion drive