Description
Product overview of 9JXVW Dell Perc H330 12GBPS
The Dell Perc H330 12GBPS SAS-SATA Mini Mono Raid Controller Card is a hardware device used in servers for managing the storage of data in a more efficient way. This particular model, the 9JXVW, is a Mini Mono card, meaning it is designed to fit into a specific type of slot on a server motherboard. In this article, we will provide a detailed explanation of what a RAID controller card is, how it works, and what makes the Dell Perc H330 a desirable option for server administrators.
A RAID Controller Card
A RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) controller card is a type of hardware device that allows for the management of multiple hard drives as a single unit. The main purpose of a RAID controller card is to improve the performance, reliability, and capacity of storage systems. It does this by allowing multiple hard drives to be grouped together in a RAID array, which can provide benefits such as faster read and write speeds, improved fault tolerance, and increased storage capacity.
A RAID Controller Card
A RAID controller card works by managing the data storage across multiple hard drives. When data is written to the array, the controller card divides it into small pieces, known as stripes, and writes them to different hard drives simultaneously. This process is known as striping, and it allows the controller to take advantage of the parallelism of multiple hard drives to improve the overall performance of the storage system.
In addition to striping, a RAID controller card can also provide redundancy to protect against data loss in the event of a hard drive failure. This is achieved through a technique called mirroring, where data is written to multiple hard drives simultaneously. If one of the drives fails, the data can be reconstructed using the information stored on the other drives in the array.
Types of RAID
There are several different types of RAID, each with its own unique benefits and drawbacks. The most common types of RAID used in server environments include:
RAID
This type of RAID provides no redundancy but does offer improved performance by striping data across multiple hard drives.
RAID
This type of RAID provides mirroring to protect against data loss in the event of a hard drive failure. However, it offers no improvement in performance.
RAID
This type of RAID provides both striping and parity information across multiple hard drives. This allows for improved performance and fault tolerance, as the array can continue to function even if one hard drive fails.
RAID
This type of RAID is similar to RAID 5 but offers an additional level of redundancy, allowing for the array to continue to function even if two hard drives fail.
RAID
This type of RAID combines striping and mirroring to provide both improved performance and redundancy.
Choose the Dell Perc H330
The Dell Perc H330 is a popular RAID controller card option for server administrators due to its reliability, performance, and ease of use. Here are some of the key features that make the Dell Perc H330 a desirable option:
Compatibility
The Dell Perc H330 is compatible with a wide range of Dell PowerEdge servers, making it a versatile option for server administrators.
Speed
The Dell Perc H330 supports data transfer rates of up to 12Gbps, which provides fast read and write speeds and improved overall performance.
Ease of Use
The Dell Perc H330 includes an easy-to-use management interface that allows for simple configuration and monitoring of the RAID array.
Fault Tolerance
The Dell Perc H330 provides fault tolerance through support for RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10, and 50. This allows for improved data protection and ensures that the server remains operational even in the event of a hard drive failure.
General Information about the Dell 9JXVW
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 9JXVW
- Product Type : Controller
- Product Name : Perc H330
Technical Information of Raid Controller Card
- Device Type: Integrated Storage Controller (RAID)
- Bus Type: Mini Mono
- Interface: SATA 6Gb/s/SAS 12Gb/s
- Data Transfer Rate: 1.2GB/s
- Buffer Size: 2GB
- Channel Qty: 8
- Max Storage Device Qty : 128
- RAID Level: RAID 0 1 5 10 50
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