HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR Gen10 (8 Internal Lanes/2GB Cache) 12G SAS Modular Controller

Need a professional-grade storage controller to maximize performance without occupying a PCIe expansion slot? The HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR 10th Gen controller, supporting 12Gbit/s SAS and PCIe 3.0, delivers enterprise-class storage performance, reliability, security, and efficiency to keep up with your growing data storage needs. With eight internal SAS lanes, it allows connection to both SAS and SATA drives, supports mixed RAID and HBA operation simultaneously, and offers inactive data encryption (data-at-rest) on any drive. The 10th Gen Smart Array P408i-a SR is ideal for maximizing performance while supporting advanced RAID levels with 2GB of cache protected by Flash-based Write Cache (FBWC). This type-a modular controller takes up a dedicated storage bay without needing a PCIe expansion slot. The 10th Gen controllers are supported by the HPE Smart Storage battery, which powers many devices and is sold separately.