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IBM 44V5195 2-Ports SAS 3Gb/s PCI Express x2 DDR RAID Adapter
- Ports: 2 x SAS
- Speed: 3Gb/s per port
- Interface: PCI Express (PCIe) x2
- Cache Memory: DDR
- RAID Support: Yes (typically RAID 0, 1)
- Designed for IBM servers
- Provides hardware RAID acceleration
- Enhances data availability and performance
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Product Overview
The IBM 44V5195 is a 2-port SAS 3Gb/s RAID Adapter. It connects via a PCI Express x2 interface and includes DDR memory for caching, accelerating storage operations. This adapter provides RAID functionality for SAS drives, enhancing data protection and performance in IBM systems.
Technical Information
| Product Type | RAID Adapter |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Port Speed | 3Gb/s |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | PCI Express x2 |
| Storage Protocol | SAS |
| Cache Memory | DDR |
Product Description
The IBM 44V5195 is a SAS RAID adapter designed to enhance the storage capabilities of IBM servers. It features two SAS ports, each capable of operating at 3 Gigabits per second (Gb/s), providing a solid interface for connecting SAS hard drives or SSDs. The adapter utilizes the PCI Express (PCIe) x2 interface, which offers a good balance of bandwidth and compatibility for many server configurations. This adapter includes DDR memory, which serves as onboard cache. This cache memory is crucial for accelerating I/O operations by temporarily storing frequently accessed data, thereby reducing latency and improving overall system performance. The adapter provides hardware RAID functionality, typically supporting RAID 0 (for performance) and RAID 1 (for redundancy), allowing for the creation of protected or accelerated disk arrays. This hardware-based approach offloads processing from the server's CPU, ensuring efficient operation. Designed for integration within IBM's server ecosystem, the 44V5195 ensures compatibility and reliability. It is a key component for users looking to implement robust storage solutions with data protection and improved performance for their IBM systems. The combination of SAS connectivity, RAID capabilities, and onboard cache makes it suitable for a range of applications requiring dependable storage.
