LSI Megaraid LSI00298 9285CV-8e Pci-express 2.0 X8 Sata / Sas Raid

Highest server RAID performance for database and multimedia applications The MegaRAID SAS 9285CV-8e controller with eight external ports delivers two 800 MHz PowerPC processor cores and a 72-bit DDRIII interface that drives 1 GB cache memory. This controller is ideal for configuring external storage enclosures with high-performance SAS hard drives, high-capacity SATA hard drives or application-accelerating solid state drives (SSDs) or for building more sophisticated configurations. Users can deploy the MegaRAID SAS 9285CV-8e controller in existing HDD-based server environments for significant performance gains. Alternatively, for users implementing server platforms based on solid-state storage, these next-generation MegaRAID controllers exploit the potential of SSDs for unsurpassed performance and enterprise-class reliability. MegaRAID CacheVault technology LSI MegaRAID CacheVault flash cache protection uses NAND flash memory powered by a super capacitor to help protect data stored