Name: 871040-004 HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR Gen10 12Gb/s SAS RAID Controller
Brand: HPE
SKU: 871040-004
Price: 251.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR Gen10 RAID controller is designed to provide steady and secure storage management within HPE Gen10 servers. It fits into server environments that demand consistent data protection and high throughput while supporting multiple internal drives and various RAID configurations.

General Information
Brand	HPE
Part Number	871040-004

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR Gen10 RAID controller manages data storage by connecting multiple drives with improved speed and redundancy. It is commonly used in server setups where reliable and fast access to large data volumes is essential, such as data centers or business-critical applications. Built for HPE Gen10 servers, this controller is often found in environments where storage performance and fault tolerance are priorities. IT administrators and system integrators rely on it to handle demanding workloads smoothly. Key Features Offers RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60 for versatile data protection Compatible with 12Gb/s SAS and SATA drives for high-speed data transfers Includes cache memory to improve write performance and reduce latency Supports up to 8 internal drive connections, enabling flexible storage configurations Integrates directly with HPE Gen10 server architectures for seamless management This controller is typically deployed in business servers that require dependable data handling, such as file servers, databases, and virtualization hosts. It plays a critical role in maintaining data integrity and uptime without compromising speed.

Use Cases
The HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR Gen10 RAID controller is primarily deployed in enterprise data centers and server rooms where robust storage management and high-performance data throughput are critical. It is especially suited for IT administrators managing HPE Gen10 servers that require consolidated internal storage with advanced RAID configurations to ensure data integrity and uptime. How It's Used: Supporting virtualization platforms by providing reliable RAID configurations for HPE Gen10 servers hosting multiple virtual machines. Enabling high-availability storage in medium to large enterprise data centers requiring consistent performance and fault tolerance. Implementing storage clusters in business-critical applications that demand rapid data access and redundancy. Facilitating internal storage expansion for remote offices with HPE Gen10 rack servers in distributed network environments. Enhancing performance of database servers by optimizing SAS/SATA drives for transactional workloads. By integrating tightly with HPE Gen10 infrastructure, this RAID controller helps maintain operational efficiency through reliable data protection and scalability. It supports diverse workloads by balancing speed and redundancy, enabling IT teams to optimize storage resources effectively within enterprise-grade server environments.

871040-004 HPE Smart Array P408i-a SR Gen10 12Gb/s SAS RAID Controller

Product Overview

General Information

Physical Characteristics

Product Description

Use Cases