LSI MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e - Storage controller (RAID) - 28 Channel - SATA 6Gb/s / SAS 6Gb/s - RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 - PCIe 2.0 x8
- Half length full height 6Gb/s SATA+SAS RAID card with 24 internal and 4 external ports, x8 PCIe 2.0 host interface and support for LSI's Advanced Software Options and performance features
- The peak of scalability, performance, reliability and flexibility with support for 3Gb/s legacy and 6Gb/s SATA, SAS or SSD devices
- Designed to drive performance and external scalability in high density, high capacity security, digital imaging, cloud and HPC applications
The MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e, with twenty-four internal and four external ports, supports up to 240 SATA or SAS drives for both internal drive storage and external JBOD expansion.
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Next-generation high port SATA+SAS RAID
LSI MegaRAID SATA+SAS controllers provide a new level of reliability, availability, and performance to businesses that are facing storage challenges driven by unprecedented data growth. The 6Gbps MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e, with twenty-four internal and four external ports, supports both internal drive storage and external JBOD expansion for up to 240 SATA or SAS drives. With a large number of internal ports, the 9280-24i4e connects up to 24 drives inside the server via direct connection or passive backplane. Using the external SAS ports, multiple JBODs can be connected to a server, providing a scalable and affordable solution for growing storage requirements.
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6Gbps SAS performance advantage
With data transfer rates of up to 6Gbps per port, the MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e brings users features and improved performance, while continuing to support all the features of the previous 3Gbps SATA+SAS generation. 6Gbps SAS is designed for backward compatibility with 3Gbps SAS as well as with 6Gbps and 3Gbps SATA hard drives. Regardless of the drive speed, 6Gbps MegaRAID controllers are designed to deliver significant performance improvements in both read and write applications as compared to their 3Gbps predecessors.