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HP 698540-B21 Smart Array 6Gb/s SAS PCIe 3.0 x8 Raid Controller
- 6Gb/s SAS interface speed
- PCIe 3.0 x8 host interface
- Smart Array technology
- Supports advanced RAID levels (0, 1, 10, 5, 6, 50, 60)
- High-performance data storage
- Enterprise-grade reliability
- Designed for HP ProLiant servers
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Key specifications
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- 6Gb/s SAS
- Host Interface
- PCIe 3.0 x8
- Controller Type
- Smart Array RAID Controller
- RAID Levels Supported
- 0, 1, 10, 5, 6, 50, 60
Product details
The HP 698540-B21 is a Smart Array 6Gb/s SAS PCIe 3.0 x8 RAID Controller. It offers high-speed SAS connectivity and advanced RAID capabilities for enterprise storage.
Technical Information
| Interface | 6Gb/s SAS |
| Host Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
Additional Specifications
| Controller Type | Smart Array RAID Controller |
| RAID Levels Supported | 0, 1, 10, 5, 6, 50, 60 |
Description
The HP 698540-B21 Smart Array controller is a high-performance storage solution designed to meet the demanding needs of modern enterprise environments. Featuring a 6Gb/s SAS interface, it provides significantly faster data transfer rates compared to previous generations, enabling quicker access to data and improved application performance. The PCIe 3.0 x8 host interface ensures ample bandwidth between the controller and the server's motherboard, minimizing bottlenecks and maximizing throughput. This controller supports a comprehensive suite of RAID levels, including RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, 6, 50, and 60. This flexibility allows administrators to configure storage arrays that balance performance, data redundancy, and capacity according to specific application requirements. Whether the need is for maximum performance with RAID 0, fault tolerance with RAID 1 or 10, or advanced data protection with RAID 5, 6, 50, or 60, this Smart Array controller delivers robust capabilities. Engineered for enterprise-grade reliability and performance, the 698540-B21 is an integral component for HP ProLiant servers, enhancing storage capabilities for critical business applications. Its advanced features, combined with the high-speed SAS interface and PCIe 3.0 connectivity, make it an excellent choice for demanding workloads such as databases, virtualization, and high-performance computing.
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