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Description
Key Features of the 2D1N1 Controller
The Dell Perc H740P 12GBPS PCI-E 8 Ports 3.1 SAS Raid Controller (2D1N1) is a powerful storage controller designed to provide advanced data protection, performance, and scalability. Some key features of this controller include:
- 12GB/s SAS Interface: The controller supports a 12GB/s SAS interface, providing fast and reliable data transfer between the server and storage devices.
- 8 Internal Ports: The Perc H740P features 8 internal ports, providing the ability to connect multiple storage devices for large storage environments.
- NV Cache: The controller features 8GB of non-volatile cache, providing improved performance and data protection.
- RAID Support: The controller supports advanced data protection features, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, and global and dedicated hot spare.
- PCI-E 3.1: The controller supports the latest PCI-E 3.1 interface, providing improved performance and compatibility with modern server systems.
- Support for SAS and SATA Drives: The controller supports both SAS and SATA hard disk drives (HDD) and solid-state drives (SSD), allowing for the use of multiple storage options.
- Advanced Data Management: The Perc H740P supports advanced data management features, including predictive failure analysis, online capacity expansion, and RAID level migration.
- Easy Management: The controller features an easy-to-use graphical user interface (GUI), making it simple to manage and monitor storage devices.
These key features make the Dell Perc H740P 12GBPS PCI-E 8 Ports 3.1 SAS Raid Controller a powerful and versatile solution for large storage environments, providing advanced data protection, performance, and scalability.
Performance and Scalability
The Dell Perc H740P 12GBPS PCI-E 8 Ports 3.1 SAS Raid Controller (2D1N1) is designed to deliver high performance and scalability in data storage environments. Some of the key performance and scalability features of this controller include:
- 12GB/s SAS interface: The 12GB/s SAS interface provides fast and reliable data transfer between the server and storage devices.
- NV Cache: The 8GB NV cache provides high-speed cache for data read and write operations, increasing the overall performance of the storage system.
- Multiple RAID options: The Perc H740P supports advanced data protection and data management features, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, and global and dedicated hot spare. This provides flexibility in choosing the right level of data protection for your storage environment.
- High port count: The controller has 8 ports, providing the ability to connect multiple storage devices and expand the storage capacity as needed.
- PCI Express 3.1: The PCI Express 3.1 interface provides high-speed data transfer between the controller and the server, ensuring fast and reliable data access.
- Support for large storage arrays: The Perc H740P supports large storage arrays, providing the ability to store and manage large amounts of data.
The Dell Perc H740P 12GBPS PCI-E 8 Ports 3.1 SAS Raid Controller is a flexible and scalable solution for data storage environments, providing fast and reliable data transfer, advanced data protection and data management features, and the ability to expand storage capacity as needed.
Operating System Compatibility
The Dell Perc H740P 12GBPS PCI-E 8 Ports 3.1 SAS Raid Controller (2D1N1) is compatible with the following operating systems:
- Microsoft Windows Server: Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
- Linux: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.x, 7.x, 8.x, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11.x, 12.x, 15.x, CentOS 6.x, 7.x
- VMware: VMware vSphere 5.5, 6.0, 6.5, 6.7, 7.0
- Citrix: Citrix XenServer 6.5, 7.0
- Oracle: Oracle Solaris 11.3, 11.4
This 12GB/s SAS RAID controller provides fast and reliable data transfer between the server and storage devices. It supports SAS and SATA hard disk drives (HDD) and solid-state drives (SSD) and can be used in internal server storage systems.
The PERC H740P supports advanced data protection and data management features, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, and global and dedicated hot spare. The compatibility with various operating systems and the support for both SAS and SATA drives make the Dell Perc H740P 12GBPS PCI-E 8 Ports 3.1 SAS Raid Controller a flexible and scalable solution for a wide range of storage environments. The 8GB non-volatile cache provides fast and reliable data access and the eight ports provide high-speed data transfer capabilities.
General Information
- Brand: Dell
- MPN : 2D1N1
- Type: Controller
- Sub-Type: SAS Controller
Technical Information
- Interface Support : 12GB/S SAS, 6GB/S SATA
- PCI Support : PCI-E 3.1
- SAS Connections : 2X4 INTERNAL
- Ports : Eight Lanes ( 8 PORTS )
- Cache Memory : 8GB NV
- Raid Levels : 0,1,5,6,10,50,60
- Max Drive Support : 32
- Raid Support : Hardware
