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HP SC08GE 2 x Ports External SAS PIC Express x8 Host Bus Adapter
- 2x External SAS Ports
- PCI Express x8 (PCIe Gen3) interface
- Supports high-speed data transfer for external storage
- Enables connection to SAS tape drives, JBODs, and storage arrays
- Designed for server environments requiring external storage connectivity
- Provides reliable and efficient storage access
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Product Overview
The HP SC08GE is an external SAS Host Bus Adapter (HBA) that provides two ports for connecting servers to external storage devices. It utilizes the PCIe Express x8 interface for high-speed data throughput.
Technical Information
| SKU | SC08GE |
| Brand | HP |
| Product Type | External SAS Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
Additional Specifications
| Ports | 2x External SAS |
| Interface | PCI Express x8 (PCIe Gen3) |
| Form Factor | Low-profile |
Product Description
The HP SC08GE is a high-performance external SAS Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed to provide robust connectivity between servers and external storage solutions. Featuring two external SAS ports, this adapter allows servers to interface with a variety of SAS-based storage devices, including tape libraries, JBOD (Just a Bunch Of Disks) enclosures, and external storage arrays. The SC08GE is crucial for environments that require scalable and reliable external storage capacity for data backup, archiving, or high-capacity data storage needs. This HBA utilizes the PCI Express x8 interface, specifically designed to leverage the bandwidth and performance capabilities of PCIe Gen3. This high-speed interface ensures that data can be transferred efficiently between the server and the external storage devices, minimizing latency and maximizing throughput. The x8 lane configuration provides ample bandwidth to support multiple high-performance SAS devices simultaneously, making it suitable for demanding enterprise workloads. The SC08GE is typically offered in a low-profile form factor, allowing it to be installed in a wider range of server chassis, including smaller rack-mount systems. Its design focuses on reliability and compatibility, ensuring seamless integration with HP ProLiant servers and other compatible systems. By providing dedicated external SAS connectivity, the SC08GE empowers organizations to expand their storage infrastructure effectively and securely.
