IBM Releases New SAS/SATA PCIe Controller

By Jean-Jacques Maleval, Thu, June 5th, 2008

For System x server

Just released by IBM, the ServeRAID-BR10il SAS/SATA PCIe Controller (44X0411) delivers a solid-performing storage solution for upgrading simple-swap models to RAID 0, 1, and 1E capability. The RAID adapter kit contains the RAID 0, 1, and 1E controller and supporting hardware for SAS and SATA simple-swap hard drive configurations. It can be configured for two or four HDDs.

Intended specifically for the small to medium business (SMB) market, as well as departments of a large enterprise (LE), the solution is ideal for supporting server and workgroup applications where high levels of sustained read and write operations are required.

Features, functions, and key advantages:

RAID levels: 0, 1, and 1E
Up to 3 Gb/second of performance throughput for each port
Global hot spare and rebuild
1064E controller
1 x4 internal mini-SAS SFF-8087 connector
Supported utilities are MegaRAID Storage Manager (MSM), IBM Director, Dynamic Systems Analysis (DSA), command line interface, and flash drive
Supported on IBM System x3200 M2, x3250 M2, and x3350 servers

Key prerequisites
Supported System x™ server with an available PCI Express expansion slot

Planned availability date
June 23, 2008

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