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Product Overview |
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The IBM ServeRAID M5120 SAS/SATA RAID Controller manages multiple drive types and RAID levels to improve storage reliability in IBM System x servers. It fits into enterprise environments where flexible and dependable data management is important for daily operations. |
General Information |
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| Brand | IBM |
| Part Number | 00AE811 |
Technical Specification |
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| Chipset | Broadcom / LSI SAS3008 (LSI 3008) |
| Host Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
| Data Rate | 12Gb/s per port |
| RAID Levels | 0,1,5,6,10,50,60 |
| Cache | 1GB DDR3 (onboard) |
| Ports | 8 |
| Connectivity | SAS,SATA |
| Compatibility | IBM System x servers (select models), compatible with IBM ServeRAID software |
Physical Characteristics |
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| Form Factor | Low-profile PCIe card |
| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
Product Description |
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The IBM ServeRAID M5120 is a RAID controller designed to manage multiple SAS and SATA drives, improving data reliability and performance in server environments. It’s built for IT professionals who need efficient storage solutions in data centers or enterprise setups. Often found in IBM System x servers, this controller helps streamline data storage tasks and protects against drive failures by enabling various RAID configurations. It’s commonly used where dependable and flexible storage management is critical. Key Features
This controller often appears in enterprise data centers and business-critical server setups where uptime and data integrity are top priorities. Its role in maintaining storage reliability helps keep applications and services running smoothly. |
Use Cases |
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The IBM ServeRAID M5120 SAS/SATA RAID Controller is primarily deployed in enterprise server environments requiring robust and flexible storage solutions. It is well-suited for IT infrastructures that demand high availability and data integrity, such as data centers and large-scale virtualization platforms. How It's Used:
This RAID controller enhances operational efficiency by delivering consistent data protection and flexible RAID management across diverse drive types. Its scalability and compatibility with IBM System x servers ensure that storage performance aligns with evolving enterprise workload demands. |