Name: 749800-001 HP Smart Array P244br 2-Port 12Gb/s SAS RAID Controller 1GB FBWC
Brand: HP
SKU: 749800-001
Price: 80.35 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP Smart Array P244br RAID controller manages storage arrays with dual 12 Gb/s SAS ports and a 1 GB flash-backed cache. It fits into HP ProLiant servers to provide reliable RAID support and enhance storage performance without added complexity.

General Information
Brand	HP

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The HP Smart Array P244br is a RAID controller designed to manage and optimize storage arrays in enterprise servers. It offers dual 12 Gb/s SAS ports, enabling fast data communication with connected drives and supporting efficient data storage configurations. Often found in HP ProLiant rack and tower servers, this controller is built for IT professionals who require reliable data management and protection in their storage solutions. It's commonly used in environments that demand consistent uptime and data integrity, such as data centers and enterprise applications. Key Features Accelerates data throughput with dual 12 Gb/s SAS interfaces Includes 1 GB FBWC to safeguard data during power interruptions Supports multiple RAID levels for flexible storage setups Integrates seamlessly with HP server management tools Optimizes RAID performance with intelligent caching algorithms This controller is typically deployed in mid-range to high-end HP server setups where dependable storage performance is critical. It helps maintain data integrity and speeds up access, making it a practical choice for business workloads and virtualization environments.

Use Cases
The HP Smart Array P244br RAID controller is commonly deployed in enterprise and mid-sized data centers where reliable, high-speed storage connectivity is critical. Its design suits IT environments that demand data integrity and efficient management of SAS storage arrays, particularly in HP ProLiant server infrastructures. How It's Used: Enabling high-throughput storage access in virtualization environments to support multiple VMs with resilient RAID configurations. Facilitating storage cluster implementations in medium-sized enterprises requiring scalability and fault tolerance. Supporting remote office server deployments where data protection and simplified RAID management reduce operational complexity. Integrating into rack-mounted ProLiant servers for data-intensive applications such as database management or analytics. Optimizing storage performance in backup and archival systems that utilize SAS drives with fast data transfer needs. By providing robust RAID capabilities and fast SAS connectivity, the P244br controller contributes to maintaining operational efficiency and storage performance in diverse server deployments. Its compatibility with HP ProLiant servers ensures streamlined scalability and integration within established IT infrastructures.

749800-001 HP Smart Array P244br 2-Port 12Gb/s SAS RAID Controller 1GB FBWC

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