The Broadcom SAS9560-8I MegaRAID is a high-performance storage controller designed to manage large-scale data storage in enterprise-level environments. The device is designed to support SAS/SATA/PCIe Gen 4.0 (NVMe) tri-mode storage devices, providing compatibility with a wide range of modern storage systems.
In this article, we will take a closer look at the Broadcom SAS9560-8I MegaRAID controller, exploring its key features and benefits in detail.
What is the Broadcom SAS9560-8I MegaRAIDThe Broadcom SAS9560-8I MegaRAID is a RAID controller designed to provide advanced storage capabilities for enterprise-level systems. The device is built around the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) protocol, which is a high-speed data transfer interface used in many modern storage systems. Additionally, the controller supports SATA (Serial ATA) and PCIe Gen 4.0 (NVMe) tri-mode storage devices, providing maximum compatibility with modern storage architectures.
Key FeaturesThe Broadcom SAS9560-8I MegaRAID offers a range of advanced features that make it an ideal choice for enterprise-level storage systems. Here are some of the key features of the device:
- High-performance RAID capabilities: The controller supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60, allowing users to configure their storage systems to suit their specific requirements. The RAID functionality provides data redundancy, improved performance, and increased storage capacity.
- SAS/SATA/PCIe Gen 4.0 (NVMe) tri-mode support: The controller is designed to support a wide range of storage devices, including SAS, SATA, and PCIe Gen 4.0 (NVMe) tri-mode devices. This allows users to connect different types of storage devices to their system, providing maximum flexibility.
- PCIe Gen 4.0 (NVMe) support: The controller supports PCIe Gen 4.0 (NVMe) devices, which provide high-speed data transfer rates and low latency. This makes the device an ideal choice for high-performance storage systems.
- Built-in cache: The controller features a built-in cache that provides improved performance for read and write operations. The cache can be configured to suit the specific needs of the user, providing maximum flexibility.
- Comprehensive management tools: The controller comes with a range of management tools that allow users to monitor and manage their storage systems effectively. The tools provide detailed information about the health and performance of the system, allowing users to identify and address issues quickly.
The Broadcom SAS9560-8I MegaRAID controller offers a range of benefits for enterprise-level storage systems. Here are some of the key benefits of the device:
- Improved performance: The controller's high-performance RAID capabilities and built-in cache provide improved data transfer rates and lower latency, resulting in improved overall system performance.
- Increased storage capacity: The RAID functionality allows users to combine multiple storage devices into a single logical unit, providing increased storage capacity and improved data redundancy.
- Maximum compatibility: The controller's support for SAS, SATA, and PCIe Gen 4.0 (NVMe) tri-mode devices provides maximum compatibility with modern storage systems, ensuring that users can connect a wide range of storage devices to their system.
- Effective management tools: The controller's comprehensive management tools allow users to monitor and manage their storage systems effectively, reducing the likelihood of system failures and downtime.
In Summary, the Broadcom SAS9560-8I MegaRAID controller is a high-performance storage device that offers advanced RAID capabilities, maximum compatibility with modern storage systems, and comprehensive management tools. Its high-speed data transfer rates and low latency make it an ideal choice for enterprise-level storage systems that require maximum
Main Information about the Broadcom SAS9560-8I- Manufacturer: Broadcom
- Part Number or SKU#: SAS9560-8I
- Device Type: Raid Controller
- Port Count 8 Internal
- Connectors One X8 Sff-8654
- Host Interface X8 Pcie Gen 4.0
- Storage Interface 12GB/S SAS, 6GB/S SATA, GEN 4.0 PCIE (NVME)
- Controller (roc/ioc) Sas3908
- Raid Levels 0, 1, 10,5, 50, 6, 60
- Max Devices Per Controller Sas/sata: 240nvme: 32
- Cache Size 4 GB
- Cache Protection Cachevault, Cvpm05
- Jbod Mode With R0/1/10 And Jbod For Sds Environments
- Online Capacity Expansion (oce)
- Auto Resume After Loss Of System Power During Array Rebuild Or Oce
- Single Controller Multipathing
- Load Balancing
- Configurable Stripe Size Up To 1 Mb
- Fast Initialization For Quick Array Setup
- Check Consistency For Background Data Integrity
- Ssd Support With Ssd Guard™ Technology
- Patrol Read For Media Scanning And Repairing
- 240 Virtual Drive Support (32 For The 9540)
- Ddf Compliant Configuration On Disk (cod)
- S.m.a.r.t. Support
- Automatic Rebuild
- Enclosure Affinity
- Emergency Sata Hot Spare For Sas Arrays
- Ses (inband)
- Sgpio (sideband)
- Universal Backplane Management (ubm) Ready
- Databolt Bandwidth Optimizer Technology Support For Compatible Expander-based Enclosures
- Shield State Drive Diagnostic Technology
- Megaraid Safestore Software For Sed Key Management
- Operating: 0°c To 55°c, 5 To 90% Non-condensing Storage: -45°c To 105°c, 5 To 95% Non-condensing
Typical Power
- 9.64watt
- Operating Voltage 12v ±8%, 3.3v ±9%
- Mtbf (calculated) >3,000,000 Hours At 40°c
Dimensions
- 6.127 In. × 2.712 In. (155.65 Mm × 68.90 Mm)
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