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IBM 00WV556 4-Ports SAS 6Gb/s PCI Express x8 12GB Cache RAID Adapter

IBM 00WV556 4-Ports SAS 6Gb/s PCI Express x8 12GB Cache RAID Adapter

SKU 00WV556
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  • SAS 6Gb/s interface for fast data transfer.
  • PCI Express x8 host interface for high bandwidth.
  • Equipped with 4 internal SAS ports.
  • Features a substantial 12GB cache for enhanced performance.
  • Supports advanced RAID levels including 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60.
  • Compatible with both SAS and SATA drives.
  • Designed for enterprise servers requiring robust storage solutions.
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Key specifications

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Interface
SAS 6Gb/s
Host Interface
PCIe x8
Ports
4 Internal SAS
Cache
12GB
RAID Levels
0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Drive Support
SAS, SATA

Product details

The IBM 00WV556 is a 4-port SAS 6Gb/s PCI Express x8 RAID Adapter featuring 12GB of cache. This adapter is designed to provide high-performance storage connectivity and data protection for servers, supporting both SAS and SATA drives.

Specifications

Interface
SAS 6Gb/s
Host Interface
PCIe x8
Ports
4 Internal SAS
Cache
12GB
RAID Levels
0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Drive Support
SAS, SATA

Description

The IBM 00WV556 is a high-performance RAID adapter engineered to deliver exceptional storage capabilities for demanding server environments. Featuring a SAS 6Gb/s interface and a PCI Express x8 host connection, this adapter ensures high bandwidth and rapid data transfer rates, crucial for applications that rely on fast and efficient storage access. This adapter boasts four internal SAS ports, allowing for the connection of numerous SAS and SATA drives. Its standout feature is the large 12GB cache memory, which significantly accelerates read and write operations by buffering data, thereby reducing latency and improving overall system performance. The 00WV556 supports a wide array of RAID levels, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60, providing users with the flexibility to configure storage arrays that offer optimal balance between performance, data redundancy, and capacity. Ideal for enterprise-class servers, the IBM 00WV556 is designed to enhance data protection and storage reliability. It is well-suited for mission-critical applications, large databases, and virtualized environments where data integrity and high availability are essential. The combination of high-speed connectivity, ample cache, and comprehensive RAID support makes this adapter a powerful solution for modern storage infrastructure.

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