X2R63 - Dell Dual-Port iSCSI Controller Module for PowerVault MD3000i
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- Designed for Dell PowerVault MD3000i
- Enables iSCSI connectivity
- Provides RAID functionality (0, 1, 5, 6, 10)
- Network Attached Storage (NAS) enablement
- Hot-swappable module
- Supports Gigabit Ethernet
- Enhances storage performance and availability
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Key specifications
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- iSCSI RAID Controller Module
- Ports
- 2x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45)
- Compatibility
- Dell PowerVault MD3000i
- Protocol
- iSCSI
- RAID Support
- 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Product details
The Dell X2R63 is a 2-port iSCSI RAID controller module for the Dell PowerVault MD3000i. It provides network connectivity for iSCSI traffic and RAID functionality for the storage array's disks.
Specifications
- Product Type
- iSCSI RAID Controller Module
- Ports
- 2x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45)
- Compatibility
- Dell PowerVault MD3000i
- Protocol
- iSCSI
- RAID Support
- 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Description
The Dell X2R63 is a 2-port iSCSI controller module specifically designed for deployment within the Dell PowerVault MD3000i storage array. This module is instrumental in enabling the MD3000i to function as a Network Attached Storage (NAS) device by providing network connectivity via its two Gigabit Ethernet ports. These ports support the iSCSI protocol, allowing servers to access storage resources at the block level over standard IP networks, offering a blend of performance and flexibility. Beyond its role in network connectivity, the X2R63 module integrates hardware RAID capabilities. This allows the PowerVault MD3000i to configure its internal disk drives into various RAID levels, such as RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10. By implementing hardware RAID, the controller offloads the processing overhead from the host servers, ensuring efficient data protection, fault tolerance, and optimized storage performance for demanding applications. As a hot-swappable component, the X2R63 module can be serviced or replaced without interrupting the operation of the PowerVault MD3000i array, thereby maximizing uptime and data availability. This makes it a reliable and essential part for businesses looking to leverage the MD3000i for centralized, high-performance, and resilient storage solutions accessible via their Ethernet infrastructure.
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