The Broadcom SAS9500-8E is a high-performance network adapter that supports up to eight 12Gbps SAS/SATA/PCIe (NVMe) tri-mode connections. This network adapter is designed for modern data centers and enterprise applications that require high-speed connectivity for storage and network devices. In this article, we will explain the features and benefits of the Broadcom SAS9500-8E network adapter in simple English.
Features and BenefitsTri-mode connectivity One of the key features of the Broadcom SAS9500-8E network adapter is its tri-mode connectivity support. It supports SAS, SATA, and PCIe (NVMe) protocols, allowing you to connect a wide range of storage devices, including solid-state drives (SSDs), hard disk drives (HDDs), and NVMe drives. This enables you to use different types of storage devices according to your specific requirements, whether you need high-speed storage for critical applications or cost-effective storage for archival purposes.
High-speed connectivityThe Broadcom SAS9500-8E network adapter supports 12Gbps SAS/SATA speeds, which is twice the speed of the previous-generation 6Gbps SAS/SATA. This provides faster data transfer rates and improved performance, allowing you to transfer large amounts of data quickly and efficiently. Additionally, the PCIe (NVMe) support enables you to take advantage of the high-speed PCIe interface for even faster data transfer rates.
Multiple portsThe Broadcom SAS9500-8E network adapter features eight ports, which enables you to connect multiple devices to a single adapter. This reduces the need for additional adapters, saving you time and money on installation and maintenance. The eight ports also provide flexibility in designing your storage and network infrastructure, allowing you to connect devices in a way that suits your specific requirements.
Flexible deployment optionsThe Broadcom SAS9500-8E network adapter supports a range of deployment options, including both physical and virtual servers. It supports various operating systems, such as Windows, Linux, and VMware, providing flexibility in deployment options. The network adapter is also compatible with a wide range of storage devices, including NVMe, SAS, and SATA drives, allowing you to use the storage devices that suit your specific requirements.
Easy managementThe Broadcom SAS9500-8E network adapter features an easy-to-use management interface, allowing you to manage and monitor your storage and network devices easily. The management interface provides real-time monitoring of adapter and port status, enabling you to detect and resolve issues quickly. Additionally, the management interface supports firmware updates, enabling you to keep your network adapter up-to-date with the latest features and bug fixes.
Low power consumption
The Broadcom SAS9500-8E network adapter features low power consumption, making it an environmentally friendly option for your data center. It consumes less power compared to previous-generation adapters, reducing your energy costs and carbon footprint. The low power consumption also reduces the heat generated by the adapter, enabling you to use it in high-density server environments without worrying about overheating issues.
In Summary, the Broadcom SAS9500-8E network adapter is a high-performance adapter that supports tri-mode connectivity, high-speed data transfer rates, multiple ports, flexible deployment options, easy management, and low power consumption. It is an excellent choice for modern data centers and enterprise applications that require high-speed connectivity for storage and network devices. Its tri-mode connectivity support enables you to connect a wide range of storage devices, while its high-speed connectivity provides faster data transfer rates and improved performance. Its multiple ports and flexible deployment options enable you to design your storage and network infrastructure according to your specific requirements, while its easy management interface makes it easy to manage and monitor your devices. Finally, its low power consumption makes it an environmentally friendly option for your data center.
Main Information about the Broadcom SAS9500-8E- Manufacturer: Broadcom
- Part Number or SKU#: SAS9500-8E
- Device Type: Network Adapter
- Port Count 16 External
- Connectors 4 X4 Sff-8644
- Host Interface X8 Pcie Gen 4.0
- Storage Interface 12gb/s Sas, 6gb/s Sata, Gen 4.0 Pcie (nvme)
- Lsi Storage Authority (lsa)
- Storcli (command-line Interface)
- Hii (uefi Human Interface Infrastructure)
- Operating Voltage 12v ±8%, 3.3v ±9%
- Mtbf (calculated) > 5,000,000 Hours At 40°c
- Operating: 0°c To 55°c, 5% To 90% Non-condensing
- Storage: -45°c To +105°c, 5% To 95% Non-condensing
- Connects Up To 1024 Sas/sata Devices Or 32 Nvme Devices
- Provides Maximum Connectivity And Performance For High-end Servers And Applications
- Support Critical Applications With The Bandwidth Of Pcie 4.0 Connectivity
- Universal Bay Management (ubm) Ready
Dimensions
- 6.600 In. × 2.712 In. (167.65 Mm × 68.90 Mm)
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