Name: 356272-001 HPE 128MB Battery-Backed Write Cache for Smart Array 641/642/6i
Brand: HPE
SKU: 356272-001
Price: 125.26 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE 356272-001 128MB Battery Backed Write Cache is designed to enhance the performance and reliability of HPE Smart Array controllers, specifically models 641, 642, and 6i. By temporarily storing write data and protecting it during power interruptions, it helps maintain data integrity and reduces latency in server storage systems.

General Information
Brand	HPE
Part Number	356272-001

Technical Information
Compatibility	HPE Smart Array 641,HPE Smart Array 642,HPE Smart Array 6i

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	5.00

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

Product Description
This battery-backed write cache module offers a reliable way to protect data stored in HPE Smart Array controllers. It provides 128MB of cache memory that retains write data temporarily, ensuring no data loss occurs if the system unexpectedly loses power. The module is commonly used in server environments where uninterrupted data integrity is critical. Built for the HPE Smart Array 641, 642, and 6i controllers, this cache card is often found in enterprise servers and storage arrays. IT administrators and data center professionals rely on it to maintain system stability and improve storage performance by reducing write latency. Key Features Supports 128MB of battery-backed write cache memory Compatible specifically with HPE Smart Array 641, 642, and 6i models Protects data during unexpected power failures Reduces write latency for improved system responsiveness Easy installation and integration within existing HPE server setups This cache module is typically deployed in enterprise server racks and data centers where data consistency and uptime are essential. It plays a critical role in safeguarding transactions and maintaining smooth storage operations in demanding environments.

Use Cases
The HPE 356272-001 128MB Battery-Backed Write Cache is commonly implemented in enterprise server environments where maintaining data integrity during unexpected power failures is critical. IT professionals managing storage arrays in data centers and virtualization hosts benefit from its ability to safeguard write operations and improve system responsiveness under heavy workloads. How It's Used: In data center environments to ensure consistent write performance for high-transaction database servers. Within virtualization clusters to reduce latency and protect virtual machine storage integrity during power interruptions. By enterprise IT teams managing rack-mounted servers requiring enhanced cache reliability for critical application workloads. In remote office setups where network storage controllers need reliable write caching without direct power backup systems. Supporting storage clusters that demand sustained write throughput while preserving data during unexpected outages. By integrating this battery-backed cache module, organizations can maintain operational continuity and reduce the risk of data corruption under adverse power conditions. It plays a key role in optimizing write efficiency, thereby supporting scalable storage solutions in complex IT infrastructures.

356272-001 HPE 128MB Battery-Backed Write Cache for Smart Array 641/642/6i

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General Information

Technical Information

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

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