The 6PDH5 Dell 12GBS HBA External SAS Controller is a hardware device that is designed to manage and control external SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) devices, such as storage arrays or tape drives. This controller is an essential component for high-performance storage systems, as it provides faster data transfer rates, improved reliability, and greater flexibility in managing external storage devices.
HBAHBA stands for Host Bus Adapter, which is a hardware device that connects a computer or server to a storage network. It is also known as a Storage Controller, Storage Adapter, or Storage HBA. The HBA is responsible for managing data transfer between the computer and the storage devices connected to it. It provides a bridge between the computer's internal bus (such as PCI Express) and the external storage network (such as SAS or Fibre Channel). The HBA ensures that data is transferred quickly, reliably, and securely between the computer and the storage devices.
SASSAS stands for Serial Attached SCSI, which is a high-speed interface used to connect storage devices to servers or computers. SAS is an evolution of the older SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) standard, which was designed for connecting internal storage devices to computers. SAS uses a point-to-point architecture, which means that each device is connected directly to the HBA. This provides greater bandwidth and reduces latency compared to older shared-bus architectures.
Features of the 6PDH5 Dell 12GBS HBA External SAS ControllerThe 6PDH5 Dell 12GBS HBA External SAS Controller is a high-performance storage controller that provides several features and benefits, including:
- High-speed data transfer: The 6PDH5 Dell 12GBS HBA External SAS Controller supports transfer rates of up to 12Gbps per port, which is twice the speed of the previous generation of SAS controllers. This high-speed transfer capability is essential for modern storage systems that require fast data access and retrieval.
- Flexibility: The 6PDH5 Dell 12GBS HBA External SAS Controller is designed to work with a wide range of external storage devices, including SAS and SATA (Serial ATA) drives, tape drives, and storage arrays. This makes it a versatile controller that can be used in many different storage configurations.
- Improved reliability: The 6PDH5 Dell 12GBS HBA External SAS Controller provides advanced error detection and correction capabilities, which help to ensure data integrity and reduce the risk of data loss. This is essential for businesses that rely on their storage systems to store critical data.
- Compatibility: The 6PDH5 Dell 12GBS HBA External SAS Controller is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware. This makes it easy to integrate into existing IT environments.
- Easy to manage: The 6PDH5 Dell 12GBS HBA External SAS Controller includes management tools that make it easy to configure and monitor the controller and connected storage devices. This helps to simplify the management of complex storage systems.
- Scalability: The 6PDH5 Dell 12GBS HBA External SAS Controller supports up to 256 SAS or SATA devices per controller, which provides the flexibility to scale storage systems as needed.
The 6PDH5 Dell 12GBS HBA External SAS Controller is a versatile storage controller that can be used in a wide range of applications, including:
- Data centers: The 6PDH5 Dell 12GBS HBA External SAS Controller is an essential component of modern data centers, where high-speed storage systems are needed to
- Manufacturer : Dell
- Model Number or SKU# 6PDH5
- Type : Controller
- Sub-Type : SAS Controller
- Overview:
- The 12 GB SAS Host Bus Adapter From Dell™ Offers An Exceptional Performance And Advanced Management Functionality That Can Shave Days Off Installing And Managing Adapters. It Is Coupled With Up To 3x Better Iops Performance Per Watt, Which Makes Dell 12 GB Fibre Channel (12gfc) Host Bus Adapters The Clear Choice For The Toughest Virtualized, Cloud And Mission Critical Deployments.
- This Product Is Compatible With The Following Systems:
- Poweredge R430
- Poweredge R530
- Poweredge R640
- Poweredge R730
- Poweredge R740
- Poweredge R740xd
- Poweredge R930
- Poweredge R940
- Poweredge T130
- Poweredge T330
- Poweredge T430
- Poweredge T630
- Poweredge Vrtx
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