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00MW544 Lenovo Hardware RAID Kit 530 8i 12Gb/s SAS RAID Controller

SKU:
00MW544
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Hardware RAID controller for Lenovo ThinkSystem SD530 servers
  • Supports up to 8 SAS/SATA drives with RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60
  • Enhances data protection and performance through dedicated RAID processing
  • Compatible with 12Gb/s SAS interface for faster data transfer
In stock

$87.00

Product Overview

The Lenovo ThinkSystem SD530 Hardware RAID Kit 530 8i serves as a dedicated RAID controller designed to enhance storage management within Lenovo's SD530 servers. It handles multiple RAID levels and connects through high-speed SAS interfaces, fitting into settings where data reliability and performance are essential.

General Information

Brand Lenovo
Part Number 00MW544
Alternate Part Number 00MW544-02-CT

Technical Specification

Chipset Broadcom/LSI SAS3008
Host Interface PCIe 3.0 x8
Data Rate 12Gb/s per SAS port
RAID Levels 0,1,5,6,10,50,60,JBOD
Connectivity SAS/SATA
Compatibility Lenovo ThinkSystem SD530

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor PCIe add-in card (low-profile)
Weight 5.00
Condition Refurbished

Miscellaneous

Eco Friendly Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL


Product Description

The Lenovo ThinkSystem SD530 Hardware RAID Kit 530 8i is built to manage and protect data storage efficiently in enterprise server environments. It is commonly used in data centers and by IT professionals who require reliable RAID management for their server arrays. This RAID kit is often found in Lenovo's SD530 server configurations, helping to improve data integrity and system performance.

Key Features

  • Offers multiple RAID level support to meet diverse redundancy needs
  • Integrates seamlessly with Lenovo ThinkSystem SD530 servers
  • Includes a dedicated processor to offload RAID tasks from the main CPU
  • Supports high-speed SAS connections for quick data access
  • Provides robust fault tolerance to minimize downtime risks

Typically deployed in environments demanding high availability and data safety, this RAID kit plays a crucial role in maintaining server reliability. It benefits organizations managing large volumes of data, ensuring smooth operations without sacrificing speed or security.


Use Cases

The Lenovo ThinkSystem SD530 Hardware RAID Kit 530 8i is primarily utilized in enterprise rack server environments where robust data integrity and accelerated storage performance are critical. It is well-suited for IT infrastructures managing mixed workloads, including virtualization and database applications, requiring high availability and efficient storage management.

How It's Used:

  • Deploying in data centers to consolidate storage arrays and improve throughput for virtualized server clusters.
  • Supporting SMB networks that demand reliable RAID configurations for cost-effective data protection and redundancy.
  • Integrating with enterprise IT systems to enhance transaction processing speeds in database-heavy workloads.
  • Enabling edge computing nodes with local RAID management to maintain data resiliency under constrained network conditions.
  • Facilitating high-capacity storage clusters that require scalable RAID solutions for balanced performance and fault tolerance.

This hardware RAID controller assists in optimizing storage performance and reliability within demanding IT environments. Its compatibility with high-speed SAS interfaces and multiple RAID levels helps organizations scale storage solutions while maintaining operational continuity and data protection standards.


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00MW544 Lenovo Hardware RAID Kit 530 8i 12Gb/s SAS RAID Controller
00MW544 Lenovo Hardware RAID Kit 530 8i 12Gb/s SAS RAID Controller
$87.00