HPE 726741-B21 12GBPS Dual Port SAS Smart Array Controller Card

Interface: PCI-E 3.0 X8

The HPE 726741-B21 SAS Smart Array Controller Card is equipped with a powerful and efficient PCI-E 3.0 X8 interface. This interface offers numerous benefits to users, making it an important feature of the controller card.

Enhanced Performance and Bandwidth

The PCI-E 3.0 X8 interface provides enhanced performance and increased bandwidth compared to its predecessors. With a higher data transfer rate, users can experience faster and more efficient data processing. This is especially crucial in demanding applications and environments where time-sensitive operations are critical.

Improved Scalability

The PCI-E 3.0 X8 interface also offers improved scalability, allowing for the connection of multiple devices and expansion cards. This enables users to easily expand their storage capacity and accommodate future growth without compromising performance.

Compatibility and Future-Proofing

The PCI-E 3.0 X8 interface is compatible with a wide range of server systems and ensures future-proofing of the controller card. By utilizing the latest technology, users can confidently integrate the HPE 726741-B21 SAS Smart Array Controller Card into their existing infrastructure, knowing that it will be compatible with upcoming advancements in server technology.

Efficient Data Transmission

The high-speed data transmission capability of the PCI-E 3.0 X8 interface allows for efficient data transfer between the controller card and other components of the system. This results in reduced latency and improved overall system performance, providing users with a seamless and responsive computing experience.

Reduced Power Consumption

Despite its enhanced performance, the PCI-E 3.0 X8 interface is designed to be energy-efficient. It minimizes power consumption, helping to reduce operating costs and environmental impact. This is particularly advantageous in data centers and server rooms where energy efficiency is a top priority.

Data Transfer Rate: 12Gbps

The HPE 726741-B21 SAS Smart Array Controller Card boasts a remarkable data transfer rate of 12Gbps. This feature brings a multitude of benefits to users, making it a crucial consideration for those seeking high-speed and reliable data processing capabilities.

Superior Data Throughput

The 12Gbps data transfer rate allows for superior data throughput, enabling faster access to stored information. This is especially beneficial in scenarios where large amounts of data need to be processed quickly, such as in critical business applications, database management, and data-intensive tasks.

Reduced Latency

With the high-speed data transfer rate of 12Gbps, the HPE 726741-B21 SAS Smart Array Controller Card significantly reduces latency. Users can experience near-instantaneous access to their data, resulting in improved system responsiveness and reduced waiting times.

Optimized Workflows

The increased data transfer rate facilitates optimized workflows by minimizing bottlenecks and enhancing overall system efficiency. Users can complete tasks more quickly, leading to improved productivity and smoother operations. This is particularly valuable in time-sensitive environments where every second counts.

Support for High-Performance Storage Devices

The 12Gbps data transfer rate ensures compatibility with high-performance storage devices, such as solid-state drives (SSDs) and fast hard disk drives (HDDs). These devices can fully utilize the high bandwidth provided by the controller card, maximizing their performance potential.

Future-Proof Investment

By offering a data transfer rate of 12Gbps, the HPE 726741-B21 SAS Smart Array Controller Card helps future-proof user investments. As storage technologies continue to advance, this controller card ensures compatibility with faster storage devices, allowing users to take advantage of future upgrades without the need for immediate hardware replacements.

Ports: Dual Port

The HPE 726741-B21 SAS Smart Array Controller Card features dual ports, which offer several benefits to users. Having dual ports enhances the flexibility and reliability of the controller card, making it an important aspect to consider.

Redundancy and Failover

The dual port configuration provides redundancy and failover capabilities. In the event of a port failure or disruption, the controller card can seamlessly switch to the alternative port, ensuring uninterrupted data access and preventing downtime. This redundancy is crucial for mission-critical applications where continuous operation is essential.

Load Balancing

The dual ports enable load balancing, distributing data traffic across both ports for optimal performance. This ensures that the workload is evenly distributed, preventing bottlenecks and maximizing the efficiency of data processing. Users can achieve higher throughput and improved response times, even during peak workloads.

Increased Connectivity Options

The dual port configuration provides increased connectivity options, allowing users to connect the controller card to multiple devices simultaneously. This flexibility is advantageous in scenarios where multiple storage devices or servers need to be accessed concurrently, enabling efficient data sharing and collaboration.

Scalability and Expansion

The dual port feature supports scalability and expansion capabilities. Users can easily connect additional storage devices or expand their server infrastructure without requiring additional controller cards. This simplifies the management of storage resources and offers cost-effective scalability options.

Improved Fault Tolerance

The dual port configuration enhances fault tolerance by providing redundancy and failover capabilities. In the event of a hardware or connectivity issue, the controller card can seamlessly switch to the backup port, ensuring data integrity and minimizing the risk of data loss. This feature is especially important in critical environments where data reliability is paramount.