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HP 869079-B21 SA E208i-a SATA/600 12Gb/s SAS PCIe Raid Controller
- HP Smart Array E208i-a Gen10 RAID Controller
- Supports 12Gb/s SAS and SATA/600 interfaces
- Internal connectivity for up to 8 drives
- RAID levels: 0, 1, 10, 5, 50
- PCIe 3.0 x8 interface
- Designed for HP ProLiant Gen10 servers
- Provides advanced storage management and data protection
- Includes Smart Storage Administrator (SSA) software
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Product Overview
The HP 869079-B21 is an E208i-a Gen10 RAID controller card. It supports SATA/600 and 12Gb/s SAS interfaces, offering RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, and 50 configurations. This PCIe card is designed for HP ProLiant servers to provide flexible and reliable storage management.
Technical Information
| Product Type | RAID Controller Card |
| Brand | HP |
| Model | Smart Array E208i-a Gen10 |
| Interface | 12Gb/s SAS, SATA/600 |
Additional Specifications
| RAID Levels | 0, 1, 10, 5, 50 |
| Form Factor | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
| SKU | 869079-B21 |
Product Description
The HP 869079-B21 is a key component for managing storage in HP ProLiant Gen10 servers. It is the Smart Array E208i-a controller, an entry-level to mid-range RAID solution that offers robust data protection and performance enhancement capabilities. This card supports both 12Gb/s SAS and SATA/600 interfaces, allowing it to connect to a wide variety of hard drives and SSDs, providing flexibility for different storage needs and budgets. This controller card enables users to configure various RAID levels, including RAID 0 for performance, RAID 1 for mirroring, RAID 10 for a combination of performance and redundancy, and RAID 5/50 for striping with parity, offering different trade-offs between capacity, performance, and data protection. It typically connects internally to up to 8 drives, making it suitable for servers with multiple drive bays. The PCIe 3.0 x8 interface ensures high bandwidth communication with the server's motherboard. Managed through HP's Smart Storage Administrator (SSA) software, the E208i-a provides a user-friendly interface for configuring arrays, monitoring drive health, and performing maintenance tasks. It is designed to enhance the reliability and performance of server storage, ensuring data integrity and availability for critical business applications. This makes it an essential upgrade for organizations looking to optimize their server storage infrastructure.
