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HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR Gen10 Controller
The HPE Smart Array P408i-p SR Gen10 Controller offers robust storage management for demanding environments. This controller supports high-speed 12G SAS connectivity and includes 2GB of integrated cache memory to enhance data throughput and performance. Identified by part numbers such as 836269-001, this essential server component ensures reliable data handling for your HPE Gen10 infrastructure. It utilizes a PCI Express host interface to integrate seamlessly into compatible server systems, providing necessary performance for modern data operations.
$854.97
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Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
691
/ 1154
#691 in Computer Interface Cards & Adapters
Price vs Category Average
+50%
Above average
Interface Type
12
/ G SAS
Who it's for
- High-Speed Data Transfer (12G SAS)
- Enhanced Data Protection (FBWC)
- Flexible Storage Configuration (Mixed Mode)
Who should skip it
- High Initial Cost
- Vendor Lock-in and Compatibility Restrictions
- Management Software Complexity
Key Specs
Interface Type
12G SAS
Cache Size
2GB
Host Interface Type
PCI Express
Data Transfer Rate
12.0 Gbps
Compatibility Generation
Gen10
Supported Protocol
SAS
Bracket Profile Type
Full Height
Chipset Model
LSI
Features
- High-speed 12G SAS connectivity
- Integrated 2GB cache memory
- Designed for HPE Gen10 servers
- Enhances data throughput performance
- Provides reliable storage control
- PCI Express host interface
What customers say
This controller is consistently praised by IT professionals for its robust reliability and seamless integration within the HPE Gen10 server ecosystem. The exceptional performance, especially with SSDs and its cache, meets demanding virtualized workload requirements. Users value the simplified monitoring and maintenance offered through the iLO interface. While the quality justifies the investment for mission-critical needs, the high enterprise cost premium lowers the perceived value for smaller organizations. A slight learning curve exists regarding initial configuration and firmware compatibility for optimal stability. Overall, it is viewed as a necessary, top-tier component delivering speed and data protection.
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