Description
Product Overview of the Dell 2W27W
The Dell 2W27W Poweredge C6420 M.2 X16 Boss Controller Card is an essential component of modern computer systems that are used in data centers, research facilities, and other industries that require high-performance computing. This card is specifically designed to provide reliable and high-speed connectivity to solid-state drives (SSDs) using the M.2 form factor, allowing for faster data transfers and improved system performance.
In this article, we will take a closer look at the Dell 2W27W Poweredge C6420 M.2 X16 Boss Controller Card, including its features, benefits, and specifications.
Features and Benefits
The Dell 2W27W Poweredge C6420 M.2 X16 Boss Controller Card offers several features and benefits that make it an ideal choice for high-performance computing applications.
High-Speed Connectivity
The card supports PCIe 3.0 x16 connectivity, which provides up to 16GB/s of bandwidth, allowing for fast data transfers between the M.2 SSDs and the server’s processor. This high-speed connectivity is essential for applications that require large amounts of data to be processed quickly, such as big data analytics and machine learning.
RAID Configuration
The Boss controller on the card allows for RAID configuration of the M.2 SSDs, providing redundancy and improved reliability. RAID (redundant array of independent disks) allows multiple disks to be used together to improve performance, reliability, or both. This is especially important for applications that require continuous availability of data, such as online transaction processing and high-availability clusters.
Support for up to 16 M.2 SSDs
The Dell 2W27W Poweredge C6420 M.2 X16 Boss Controller Card supports up to 16 M.2 SSDs, providing ample storage capacity for applications that require large amounts of high-speed storage. This makes the card an ideal choice for applications that require fast access to large amounts of data, such as virtualization, content delivery networks, and data analytics.
Easy Installation
The card is easy to install and configure, with plug-and-play functionality that allows for quick setup and deployment. The card comes with all the necessary hardware and software to get up and running quickly, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
Specifications
The Dell 2W27W Poweredge C6420 M.2 X16 Boss Controller Card has the following specifications:
- Host Interface: PCIe 3.0 x16
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 16GB/s
- RAID Support: RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
- Drive Support: Up to 16 M.2 NVMe PCIe SSDs
- Form Factor: PCIe Add-in Card
General Information about the Dell 2W27W
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 2W27W
- Product Type : Controller
- Product Name : Expansion Module
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