Name: VMVFG Dell 12Gb/s SAS 1GB NV Cache Mini Blade RAID Controller
Brand: Dell
SKU: VMVFG
Price: 29.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell VMVFG PERC H730 Mini Blade SAS controller manages server storage with high-speed connectivity and a dedicated cache to improve data handling. Designed for blade server environments, it balances performance and reliability without taking up much space.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	VMVFG

Technical Specification
Chipset	LSI / Broadcom SAS3108 (MegaRAID-based)
Host Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8
Data Rate	12 Gb/s SAS; 6 Gb/s SATA
RAID Levels	0,1,5,6,10,50,60,JBOD
Cache	1 GB NV Cache (non-volatile, write-back)
Ports	8
Connectivity	SAS,SATA,PCIe
Compatibility	Dell PowerEdge servers that support PERC H730 Mini (e.g., R630/R630, R720/R730 and compatible blade/mezzanine-capable PowerEdge models)

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Mini (Dell PERC H730 Mini mezzanine/blade form factor)
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus

Product Description
This Dell PERC H730 Mini Blade SAS controller is built for managing storage in server environments, offering fast and efficient data handling. It's commonly used in Dell blade servers to enhance disk array performance and reliability. System administrators and IT professionals often rely on this controller for its ability to optimize storage operations and maintain data integrity across multiple drives. Key Features High-speed 12Gb/s SAS interface ensures quick data access and transfer rates 1GB non-volatile cache supports faster write operations and helps prevent data loss Compact Mini Blade form factor fits seamlessly into Dell blade servers Advanced RAID levels provide flexible data protection and management Compatible with a variety of SAS and SATA drives for versatile storage setups This controller is typically deployed in enterprise server racks where efficient storage management is critical. Its reliable performance helps maintain smooth operations in data centers and other professional IT settings.

Use Cases
The Dell VMVFG PERC H730 Mini Blade SAS controller is typically implemented in blade server environments where space efficiency and high-speed storage connectivity are critical. It is well-suited for IT administrators managing Dell blade chassis in data centers requiring robust RAID functionalities and enhanced write performance through NV cache. How It's Used: Supporting virtualized workloads in enterprise data centers by providing reliable RAID storage management within densely packed blade server configurations. Enhancing performance of database applications in SMB networks by leveraging 12Gb/s SAS connectivity and 1GB NV cache for improved write speeds. Facilitating edge computing deployments where compact storage controllers must deliver fast data transfers without compromising server blade space. Managing storage clusters in high-availability environments needing efficient RAID protection and fast data throughput. Optimizing storage for remote office servers with limited physical space but demanding consistent data integrity and performance. By integrating compact design with high-speed SAS interfaces and dedicated cache, this controller supports operational efficiency in constrained blade server environments. Its balance of performance and reliability enables scalable storage solutions critical to modern IT infrastructures.

VMVFG Dell 12Gb/s SAS 1GB NV Cache Mini Blade RAID Controller

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Specification

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases