Description
Key Features and Benefits
The Dell 57V8G Perc H740p SAS 12GBPS PCI-E 3.1 8-Port Raid Controller offers several key features and benefits, including:
- High-speed performance: The controller has a fast data transfer rate of up to 12GB/s, which can significantly improve the overall performance and response time of your server.
- Scalable design: With 8 internal SAS ports, the controller supports multiple hard drives and can accommodate up to 128 hard drives in a single array, providing a scalable solution for your storage needs.
- RAID support: The controller supports multiple RAID levels, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60, which can provide data redundancy and increase data protection.
- On-board cache memory: The controller has an on-board cache memory of 1GB or 2GB, which can significantly improve the overall performance and response time of your server.
- Comprehensive data protection: The controller includes advanced data protection features such as cache protection and backup power, which can help ensure that your data is protected in case of a power failure or other types of failures.
- Easy server integration: The controller is designed to seamlessly integrate with Dell PowerEdge server platforms and provides a comprehensive, scalable, and cost-effective data protection solution for your server.
Scalability and Expansion Capabilities
The Dell 57V8G Perc H740p SAS 12GBPS PCI-E 3.1 8-Port Raid Controller has the following scalability and expansion capabilities:
- Scalability: The controller supports up to 8 internal SAS or SATA hard drives, allowing you to scale your storage capacity as your needs grow. Additionally, the controller supports multiple RAID levels, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and 60, which provide data redundancy and protection.
- Expansion Capabilities: The controller supports 12GBPS SAS, which provides fast data transfer speeds and improved performance. The controller also supports multiple internal ports, which allow for multiple hard drives to be connected to the controller.
- Advanced Features: The controller supports advanced features such as RAID migration, online capacity expansion, and global hot spare, which allow you to easily manage and expand your storage capacity.
- Compatibility: The controller is compatible with Dell PowerEdge Servers and can be used in a variety of storage configurations, making it a versatile and flexible solution for your storage needs.
Operating System Compatibility
The Dell 57V8G Perc H740p SAS 12GBPS PCI-E 3.1 8-Port Raid Controller is compatible with the following operating systems:
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016 and 2019
- VMware vSphere ESXi 6.5 and 6.7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 and 8.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 and 15 SP1
- Oracle Solaris 11.3
General Information about this Dell 57V8G
- Brand: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 57V8G
- Type: Raid Controller
Technical Information for this Dell PCI-E Controller
- Interface Support: SAS 12 GBPS, SATA 6GBPS
- PCI Support: PCI-E 3.1
- Cache Memory: 8GB Nv
- Raid Levels: 0,1,5,6,10,50,60
- Max Drive Support: 32
- Raid Support: Hardware
- Sas Connections: 2×4 Internal
- Ports: Eight Lanes ( 8 Ports )
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