Name: 7Y37A01087 Lenovo 930-24I 12Gb/s SATA/SAS RAID Storage Controller PCIe 3.0 x8
Brand: Lenovo
SKU: 7Y37A01087
Price: 749.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Lenovo 7Y37A01087 930-24I storage controller manages SATA and SAS drives at 12Gb/s speeds and fits into ThinkSystem servers via PCIe 3.0 x8 slots. It balances performance and reliability by handling multiple RAID configurations and supporting a large number of drives, making it a solid choice for enterprise storage needs.

General Information
Brand	Lenovo
Part Number	7Y37A01087

Technical Specification
Host Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8
Data Rate	SAS/SATA 12Gb/s
RAID Levels	0,1,5,6,10,50,60,JBOD
Ports	24
Connectivity	SAS,SATA
Compatibility	Lenovo ThinkSystem servers

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	PCIe 3.0 x8 (Low Profile / Half-Height PCIe card)
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

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

Product Description
This Lenovo 930-24I storage controller is built for managing SATA and SAS drives with speeds up to 12Gb/s. It efficiently handles RAID configurations, improving both data protection and system performance. Often found in enterprise servers, this controller is tailored to environments where reliable storage management is critical. IT professionals and system administrators benefit from its robust capabilities when deploying ThinkSystem servers. Key Features Provides hardware RAID levels including 0, 1, 5, and 10 to suit diverse data protection needs Supports up to 24 drives, ideal for storage-intensive setups Leverages PCIe 3.0 x8 for fast, low-latency connections to the host system Compatible with both SATA and SAS drives, offering flexibility in storage choices Includes advanced error recovery features to maintain data integrity This controller is commonly deployed in data centers and server rooms running Lenovo ThinkSystem hardware. It plays a key role in maintaining uptime and safeguarding critical data, especially in environments handling large volumes of storage.

Use Cases
The Lenovo 7Y37A01087 930-24I storage controller is typically deployed in enterprise IT environments requiring robust and scalable storage solutions. It is well-suited for data centers and virtualization platforms where high throughput and reliable RAID configurations are critical for managing large volumes of transactional or archival data. How It's Used: Enabling high-performance storage clusters within rack-mounted ThinkSystem servers to support database applications. Supporting virtualization environments in enterprise data centers by providing fast and redundant SATA/SAS storage connectivity. Facilitating backup and archival workloads in remote office setups where data integrity and fault tolerance are essential. Integrating into high-density server configurations for real-time analytics requiring low-latency access to large datasets. Managing multi-drive RAID arrays for cloud infrastructure providers to optimize storage efficiency and uptime. This controller contributes to operational efficiency by delivering consistent performance and scalable connectivity tailored for demanding storage scenarios. Its hardware RAID capabilities and compatibility with Lenovo ThinkSystem servers enable organizations to maintain resilience and data protection while scaling their storage infrastructure as needed.

7Y37A01087 Lenovo 930-24I 12Gb/s SATA/SAS RAID Storage Controller PCIe 3.0 x8

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General Information

Technical Specification

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