IBM 42D3342 2-Ports 70A Storage RAID Controller Card for DS4700

SKU 42D3342

Brand IBM

2-port controller
Designed for IBM DS4700
RAID controller functionality
High-performance data processing
Supports advanced RAID levels (specifics depend on DS4700 configuration)
Enhances storage reliability and availability
Enterprise-grade solution
Facilitates efficient data management

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Key specifications

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Ports: 2
Compatibility: IBM DS4700
Controller Type: RAID Controller
Interface: Likely SAS or Fibre Channel (specific to DS4700)
Brand: IBM
Model Number: 42D3342

Product details

The IBM 42D3342 is a 2-port 70A storage RAID controller card designed for the IBM DS4700 storage system. It provides high-performance RAID functionality for enterprise storage environments.

Technical Information

Ports	2
Compatibility	IBM DS4700
Controller Type	RAID Controller

Additional Specifications

Interface	Likely SAS or Fibre Channel (specific to DS4700)
Brand	IBM
Model Number	42D3342

Description

The IBM 42D3342 is a specialized RAID controller card engineered specifically for integration into the IBM DS4700 storage system. This controller plays a crucial role in managing the storage arrays within the DS4700, providing the processing power necessary for high-performance RAID operations. Its design focuses on delivering reliability, speed, and advanced data protection features essential for enterprise-level storage solutions. With two ports, this controller is capable of managing multiple drives or storage expansion units, enabling the creation of robust storage configurations. The '70A' designation likely refers to specific performance or interface characteristics relevant to IBM's storage architecture. It supports various RAID levels, allowing for flexible configurations that balance performance, capacity, and data redundancy to meet the demanding requirements of modern data centers. This controller is a key component for ensuring the availability and integrity of data stored on the DS4700. It is designed for 24/7 operation and is built to withstand the rigorous demands of enterprise environments. By providing hardware-based RAID processing, the 42D3342 optimizes data access speeds and minimizes the impact on the host system's resources, making it an integral part of a high-performance storage infrastructure.

Condition: Refurbished