Name: 542-0194 Sun 6Gb/s SAS-2 Interface Module for Enterprise Storage
Brand: Sun
SKU: 542-0194
Price: 567.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Sun 6Gb/s SAS-2 Interface Module provides fast and dependable SAS connectivity for Sun servers, fitting into enterprise storage systems where data speed and reliability matter. It supports a range of SAS devices, helping to extend storage capacity and keep systems running efficiently.

General Information
Brand	Sun
Part Number	542-0194
Product Type	Network Switch
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Port Speed	6 Gb/s (SAS-2)
Connector Type	SAS external/internal connectors (SFF‑8470 style, typical for SAS‑2)

Physical Characteristics
Weight	4.00

Product Description
This 6Gb/s SAS-2 Interface Module is built to provide fast and reliable connectivity between Sun server systems and SAS storage devices. It supports high-speed data transfers up to 6 gigabits per second, making it suitable for data-intensive workloads. Often found in data centers and enterprise storage setups, this module helps maintain efficient communication within storage networks. IT professionals and system administrators commonly use it to enhance storage performance and scalability. Key Features High-speed 6Gb/s SAS-2 connectivity for improved data throughput Compatible with a range of Sun server models Supports multiple SAS devices for flexible storage expansion Built to maintain reliable operation under heavy workloads Compact module design for easy integration This interface module is frequently deployed in enterprise storage environments where reliable and fast data transfer is critical. It plays a central role in ensuring that storage systems run smoothly and can handle growing data demands without bottlenecks.

Use Cases
The Sun 6Gb/s SAS-2 Interface Module is primarily utilized in enterprise data centers and high-performance storage clusters requiring fast and reliable connectivity. IT professionals managing Sun server environments benefit from its integration, especially when scaling storage capacity or supporting intensive workloads. How It's Used: Connecting SAS storage arrays to Sun servers in virtualization environments to ensure low-latency access to data. Expanding storage capacity in rack deployments by linking additional SAS drives for enterprise IT infrastructures. Supporting high-throughput backup and archival systems within data centers that demand consistent data transfer rates. Enhancing storage performance in database servers handling transactional workloads in financial services or healthcare sectors. Integrating SAS storage devices in remote office setups requiring dependable and scalable enterprise storage solutions. This interface module enables efficient data flow and maintains system responsiveness under heavy storage loads. By facilitating seamless SAS connectivity, it supports scalable storage architectures and improves overall operational resilience in complex IT environments.

542-0194 Sun 6Gb/s SAS-2 Interface Module for Enterprise Storage

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Physical Characteristics

Product Description

Use Cases