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R720IX - Lenovo SAS 12Gb/s RAID Board for ThinkServer RD550 / RD650
- Lenovo SAS 12Gb/s RAID Board.
- Supports 12Gb/s data transfer rate.
- Designed for ThinkServer RD550 / RD650.
- Provides RAID functionality (e.g., 0, 1, 10).
- Enhances storage performance.
- Improves data reliability through redundancy.
- Connects multiple SAS/SATA drives.
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Key specifications
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- RAID Board
- Interface
- SAS 12Gb/s
- Compatibility
- Lenovo ThinkServer RD550 / RD650
- RAID Support
- Yes
- Data Transfer Rate
- 12Gb/s
- Drive Support
- SAS/SATA
Product details
The Lenovo R720IX is a SAS 12Gb/s RAID Board designed for ThinkServer RD550 and RD650 models. It provides high-speed storage connectivity and RAID capabilities to enhance data performance and reliability for these servers.
Technical Information
| Product Type | RAID Board |
| Interface | SAS 12Gb/s |
| Compatibility | Lenovo ThinkServer RD550 / RD650 |
Additional Specifications
| RAID Support | Yes |
| Data Transfer Rate | 12Gb/s |
| Drive Support | SAS/SATA |
Description
The Lenovo R720IX SAS 12Gb/s RAID Board is a specialized storage adapter engineered to integrate high-performance data connectivity into Lenovo ThinkServer platforms, specifically the RD550 and RD650 models. This board leverages the SAS 12Gb/s interface, which offers double the throughput of the previous 6Gb/s standard, significantly accelerating data access for demanding applications and large datasets. It is designed to manage multiple SAS and SATA drives, providing a unified and efficient storage solution. As a RAID board, the R720IX enables the implementation of various Redundant Array of Independent Disks configurations. This allows for data protection against drive failures through mirroring (RAID 1) or parity (RAID 5, RAID 6), as well as performance enhancements through striping (RAID 0) or a combination of these techniques (RAID 10, RAID 50, RAID 60). By offloading RAID calculations to dedicated hardware, the board ensures that server CPU resources are freed up for application processing, leading to improved overall system performance. This RAID board is a crucial component for businesses requiring high levels of data availability, integrity, and speed. Its integration into the ThinkServer RD550 and RD650 ensures compatibility and optimal performance, making it an ideal choice for environments such as virtualization, databases, high-performance computing, and critical business applications that rely heavily on fast and reliable storage.
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