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10L6993 - IBM Fiber Channel Failsafe RAID Controller
- Type: Fibre Channel RAID Controller Card
- Brand: IBM
- Feature: Failsafe (High Availability)
- Interface: Fibre Channel
- RAID Support: Yes
- Designed for IBM Servers
- Purpose: High-availability storage management
- Connectivity: Multiple Fibre Channel ports
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Key specifications
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- RAID Controller Card
- Interface
- Fibre Channel
- Brand
- IBM
- Feature
- Failsafe
- RAID Levels Supported
- Various (e.g., 0, 1, 5, 6, 10)
- Target Application
- High-Availability Storage
Product details
The IBM 10L6993 is a Failsafe Fibre Channel RAID Controller Card, designed to provide high-availability storage solutions for IBM servers. It ensures data integrity and performance through RAID configurations and Fibre Channel connectivity.
Technical Information
| Product Type | RAID Controller Card |
| Interface | Fibre Channel |
| Brand | IBM |
| Feature | Failsafe |
Additional Specifications
| RAID Levels Supported | Various (e.g., 0, 1, 5, 6, 10) |
| Target Application | High-Availability Storage |
| Server Compatibility | IBM Systems |
Description
The IBM 10L6993 is a specialized RAID controller card engineered to deliver exceptional data protection and high-availability storage capabilities within IBM server environments. The 'Failsafe' designation indicates a design focused on redundancy and continuous operation, likely incorporating features such as dual controllers or advanced error handling to prevent data loss and minimize downtime in the event of a component failure. As a Fibre Channel (FC) controller, this card connects servers directly to high-speed storage area networks (SANs). Fibre Channel provides a dedicated, high-performance network for storage traffic, offering lower latency and higher throughput compared to traditional Ethernet-based storage solutions. This makes it ideal for demanding applications like large databases, virtualization platforms, and critical business systems that require rapid and reliable access to storage. The card's RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) functionality allows it to manage multiple physical disk drives as a single logical unit. By implementing various RAID levels (e.g., RAID 1 for mirroring, RAID 5 for striping with parity, RAID 6 for double parity, RAID 10 for striped mirrors), it enhances both data redundancy and performance. This combination of Fibre Channel connectivity and robust RAID capabilities makes the IBM 10L6993 a critical component for building resilient and high-performance storage infrastructures.
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