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HP 698532-B21 Smart Array P431 4GB FBWC RAID Storage Controller

SKU:

698532-B21

Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 4GB Flash-Backed Write Cache (FBWC) for improved data protection
  • Supports multiple RAID levels including 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60
  • High-performance storage controller designed for HP servers
  • Optimizes data throughput and system reliability
In stock

$441.00
Product Overview

The HP Smart Array P431 4GB FBWC RAID Storage Controller manages RAID configurations with a focus on data integrity and performance. It fits into HP server setups where dependable storage management is critical, handling multiple RAID levels and ensuring quick data access and protection.

General Information
Brand HP
Technical Specification
Chipset Broadcom (LSI) SAS3008
Host Interface PCI Express 3.0 x8
Data Rate 12 Gb/s per SAS lane (12Gb/s SAS)
RAID Levels 0,1,5,6,10,50,60
Cache 4 GB FBWC (Flash-Backed Write Cache)
Connectivity SAS (12Gb/s), SATA (backward compatible)
Compatibility HPE ProLiant Gen9 / Gen10 servers (e.g., DL360, DL380, ML350) and HPE server backplanes that support Smart Array controllers
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor Low-profile PCIe (full-height bracket available)
Weight 5.00
Condition Refurbished
Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL


Product Description

The HP Smart Array P431 is a storage controller built to manage and optimize RAID configurations in enterprise server environments. It plays a key role in ensuring data integrity and boosting storage performance by handling complex RAID tasks efficiently.

Often found in HP ProLiant servers, this controller is used in data centers and business-critical applications that require reliable and fast access to storage arrays. IT professionals and system administrators rely on it to maintain uptime and safeguard critical data.

Key Features

  • Includes 4GB of FBWC for faster write operations and data protection during power loss
  • Handles a wide range of RAID levels to fit various storage needs
  • Designed to integrate seamlessly with HP server hardware
  • Provides enhanced throughput for demanding workloads
  • Supports advanced management and monitoring tools for easy administration

This controller is typically deployed in medium to large-scale server environments where redundancy and performance are essential. It helps reduce downtime risks and improves overall storage system efficiency, making it a reliable choice for enterprise storage management.


Use Cases

The HP 698532-B21 Smart Array P431 4GB FBWC RAID Storage Controller is commonly deployed in enterprise data centers and mid-sized server environments where robust data protection and efficient storage management are essential. It is suited for IT professionals managing virtualization platforms and high-throughput transactional workloads that demand reliable RAID configurations.

How It's Used:

  • Optimizing storage performance in virtualized environments within enterprise IT infrastructures.
  • Supporting RAID configurations for critical database servers in data center rack deployments.
  • Enhancing data integrity and throughput for high-availability storage clusters in SMB networks.
  • Providing reliable RAID management for remote office servers requiring consistent backup and recovery capabilities.
  • Facilitating scalable storage solutions in edge computing setups with limited physical space.

This controller enables organizations to maintain operational efficiency by balancing high-speed access with data protection, supporting scalability in growing storage arrays. Its integration into HP server platforms helps sustain performance and resilience across demanding workloads.


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HP 698532-B21 Smart Array P431 4GB FBWC RAID Storage Controller
HP 698532-B21 Smart Array P431 4GB FBWC RAID Storage Controller
$441.00