014Y4D - Dell 10GB iSCSI-2 Controller Module for PowerVault Md3860i

SKU 014Y4D

Brand DELL

10Gb Ethernet interface
iSCSI protocol support
Designed for Dell PowerVault MD3860i
Enables network-attached storage (NAS) connectivity
High-speed data transfer for SAN environments
Provides redundant connectivity options

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Key specifications

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Interface: 10Gb Ethernet (SFP+)
Protocol: iSCSI (Internet Small Computer System Interface)
Compatibility: Dell PowerVault MD3860i
Form Factor: Controller Module
Data Transfer Rate: 10 Gbps per port
Ports: Typically 2 x 10GbE SFP+ ports per module

Product details

The Dell 014Y4D is a 10Gb iSCSI controller module specifically designed for Dell PowerVault MD3860i storage arrays. It enables high-speed, network-based storage access over Ethernet infrastructure.

Technical Information

Interface	10Gb Ethernet (SFP+)
Protocol	iSCSI (Internet Small Computer System Interface)
Compatibility	Dell PowerVault MD3860i

Additional Specifications

Form Factor	Controller Module
Data Transfer Rate	10 Gbps per port
Ports	Typically 2 x 10GbE SFP+ ports per module

Description

The Dell 014Y4D is a specialized controller module engineered to provide high-speed connectivity for the Dell PowerVault MD3860i storage array. This module leverages the iSCSI (Internet Small Computer System Interface) protocol, which allows block-level storage access over standard TCP/IP Ethernet networks. By utilizing 10Gb Ethernet interfaces, the 014Y4D enables the PowerVault MD3860i to deliver exceptional performance for demanding storage applications, making it suitable for virtualized environments, high-performance computing, and data-intensive workloads. Each 014Y4D module typically features two 10Gb Ethernet ports, utilizing SFP+ (Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus) transceivers. This dual-port design is crucial for providing redundancy and high availability. By connecting to separate network switches or network interface cards (NICs), the module ensures that storage access remains uninterrupted even if one network path fails. This resilience is paramount in enterprise data centers where downtime can be extremely costly. Integration with the PowerVault MD3860i array allows this controller module to act as the gateway between the storage system and the network. It translates SCSI commands into iSCSI packets for transmission over Ethernet and vice versa. This approach offers the benefits of Storage Area Networks (SANs) using cost-effective and widely deployed Ethernet infrastructure, providing a flexible and scalable solution for modern data storage needs. The 014Y4D is a key component for organizations seeking high-throughput, reliable, and network-centric storage solutions.

Condition: Refurbished