Name: AEC-83605 HP 12Gb/s PCIe 3.0 x8 SAS Expander Card for DL380 Gen9
Brand: HP
SKU: AEC-83605
Price: 99.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP AEC-83605 is a 12Gb SAS expander card built to extend storage capabilities in HP DL380 Gen9 servers. It fits directly into PCIe 3.0 x8 slots, facilitating connections to multiple SAS drives and helping scale storage in enterprise server setups.

General Information
Brand	HP

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
This 12Gb SAS expander card enhances storage connectivity in HP DL380 Gen9 servers by allowing multiple SAS drives to be connected through a single interface. It is commonly used in data centers and enterprise environments to expand storage capacity and improve data throughput. Built for system administrators and IT professionals managing HP Gen9 server setups, this card fits seamlessly within the DL380 Gen9 chassis, providing reliable SAS expansion capabilities without compromising system performance. Key Features High-speed 12Gb SAS connections for improved drive performance PCIe 3.0 x8 slot compatibility for efficient data handling Allows connection of numerous SAS devices via expander technology Engineered specifically for HP DL380 Gen9 server integration Helps optimize storage scalability in enterprise-grade servers This card is frequently deployed in enterprise server racks where storage expansion is critical. It plays a vital role in environments requiring robust and scalable storage options, ensuring smooth operation and data accessibility.

Use Cases
The HP AEC-83605 SAS expander card is primarily utilized in enterprise data centers and IT environments where HP DL380 Gen9 servers are deployed. It serves storage administrators and system integrators who require scalable and high-performance storage expansion tailored to dense server configurations and virtualization workloads. How It's Used: Expanding storage capacity within HP DL380 Gen9 servers to support growing data demands in virtualization clusters. Facilitating consolidated storage infrastructures in medium to large enterprise IT environments by connecting multiple SAS drives efficiently. Enabling high-throughput data access for analytics workloads in rack-mounted server deployments. Supporting remote office servers that require reliable and scalable local storage expansion without extensive infrastructure changes. Integrating with storage area networks (SANs) in data centers to enhance server-side storage flexibility and performance. By enabling seamless connection of multiple SAS devices via PCIe 3.0 in HP DL380 Gen9 servers, this expander card helps maintain operational efficiency and scalability. It ensures that storage growth aligns with evolving enterprise workload demands without compromising system performance.

AEC-83605 HP 12Gb/s PCIe 3.0 x8 SAS Expander Card for DL380 Gen9

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