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Supermicro SAS218A 10-Bay SAS Backplane Board JY
- 10-bay SAS backplane board.
- Designed by Supermicro.
- Supports SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) drives.
- Facilitates high-density storage solutions.
- Enables connection of multiple SAS drives to the server.
- Supports hot-swap functionality for drives.
- Component for enterprise storage servers.
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Product Overview
The Supermicro SAS218A is a 10-bay SAS backplane board. It is designed to connect SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) drives to a server system. This backplane is crucial for high-density storage configurations requiring SAS connectivity.
Technical Information
| Product Type | SAS Backplane Board |
| Brand | Supermicro |
Additional Specifications
| Number of Bays | 10 |
| Interface | SAS |
Product Description
The Supermicro SAS218A is a high-density backplane board specifically designed to support ten SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) drives within compatible Supermicro server chassis. SAS technology offers higher performance, greater scalability, and improved reliability compared to older SCSI standards and SATA, making this backplane ideal for enterprise-level storage applications. This backplane board serves as the central connection point for multiple SAS drives, linking them directly to the server's RAID controller or Host Bus Adapter (HBA). The SAS218A is engineered to facilitate efficient data transfer and power distribution to all ten connected drives. It typically supports hot-swapping, allowing for the seamless addition or removal of drives without interrupting server operations, which is critical for maintaining uptime and facilitating maintenance or expansion. By enabling the integration of ten SAS drives, the Supermicro SAS218A is a key component for building powerful storage solutions, such as high-performance file servers, database servers, or storage arrays. Its design contributes to simplified cable management and improved airflow within the chassis, ensuring optimal operating conditions for the drives and the overall system. This backplane is essential for organizations requiring robust and scalable storage infrastructure.
