LSI Logic 9286CV-8E MegaRAID 8-Port PCI Express 3.0 x8 SAS-6.0Gbps Raid Controller

Overview Today's data center, cloud and high-performance computing environments not only require increased storage capacity to handle massive volumes of data, but are also challenged to protect and deliver data as quickly as possible to meet the needs of applications and end users. To address these performance demands as capacity scales, the newest 6Gb/s SAS RAID controllers from LSI offer a powerful combination of intelligent performance, enterprise RAID data protection and proven interoperability with the latest server platforms based on the PCI Express 3.0 specification. Available in four and eight port options, these controllers deliver two 800MHz PowerPC® processor cores and a 72-bit DDRIII interface that drives 1GB cache memory. Powered by the LSISAS2208 dual-core ROC, these controllers include the latest PCI Express 3.0 and 6Gb/s SAS technology and are great for configuring external storage enclosures with high-performance SAS hard drives, high-capacity SATA hard drives or application- accelerating SSDs or for building more sophisticated configurations using LSI 6Gb/s SAS Switch products.   Specifications Model Number:  9286CV-8E Brand:  LSI Logic Alt Part Number(s):  9286CV-8E Product Type:  SAS Raid Controller   Technical Description Brand:  LSI Logic Model:  9286CV-8E Product Name:  9286CV-8E MegaRAID SAS 9286CV-8E 8 Port 6GB S PCIE3.0 1GB Retai Series:  MegaRAID Product Type:  SAS Controller Host Interface:  PCI Express 3.0 x8 Controller Type:  Serial ATA/600 RAID Supported:  Yes RAID Levels:  0, 1, 10, 50, 60, 5, 6 Data Backup Type:  Flash Backed Cache Total Number of SAS Ports:  2 Number of SAS Ports (Internal):  2 Number of SAS Ports (External):  2 SAS Connector Details:  2 SFF-8088 Height:  2.5" Width:  6.6" Form Factor:  Plug-in Card Platform Supported:  PC, SPARC Card Height:  Low-profile Number of Logical Drive Supported:  64   *Product descriptions, images, and part numbers are subject to change and may not accurately reflect manufacturer product alterations. For the latest and most precise information, kindly refer to the manufacturer's website and use the item's manufacturer part number.