HPE MegaRAID 216i-a - storage controller - SATA 6G

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HPE MegaRAID 216i-a

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MR216i-a Gen10+ Controller - Storage controller - 16 Channel - SATA 6Gb/s / SAS 12Gb/s / PCIe 4.0 (NVMe) - RAID 0, 1, 10 - PCIe 4.0 x8 - for ProLiant DL325 Gen10, DL345 Gen10, DL360 Gen10, DL365 Gen10, DL380 Gen10, DL385 Gen10

Powerful Performance
2nd Generation Tri-Mode SerDes
Enhanced Security
Software Supported

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Overview

Range/Series Overview

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Does your data center, cloud, or high-performance computing (HPC) environment require increased storage capacity protection, flexibility, and performance for today's application demands? Data center, cloud, and HPC environments require large amounts of storage capacity, that provide the protection, flexibility, and performance that today's applications demand. HPE MR Gen10 Plus Controllers offer 12Gb/s SAS / SATA / PCIe (NVMe) Gen4 Tri-Mode support with 16 and 8 internal ports to address the needs by delivering more performance and RAID data protection for high-end server storage applications. These controllers are the first RAID adapters to offer PCIe Gen4 host and PCIe Gen4 storage interfaces which enables high bandwidth and more IOPS. Also, the Tri-Mode SerDes technology enables operation of NVMe, SAS, or SATA devices in a single drive bay operating in all modes concurrently, seamlessly negotiating between speeds and protocols.

Features Summary

Powerful Performance
HPE MR Gen10 Plus Controllers feature the MR416i-a Gen10 Plus, MR416i-p Gen10 Plus, MR216i-a Gen10 Plus, and MR216i-p Gen10 Plus controllers with impressive performance, including up to 13,700 Mbs of bandwidth, 3 million random read IOPS, and 240K RAID5 random write IOPS.
2nd Generation Tri-Mode SerDes
HPE MR Gen10 Plus Controllers are enabled with SerDes for exceptional support of NVMe4/SAS3/SATA protocols.
With Tri-Mode support, achieve the scalability and flexibility you need for shifting business environments.
Enhanced Security
HPE MR Gen10 Plus Controllers are built with the Silicon Root of Trust from HPE for firmware authentication and support for self-encrypting drives to help ensure protection for data at rest and prevention of malware.
Software Supported
HPE MR Gen10 Plus Storage Controllers support all major OS's including but not limited to Windows, Linux , and VMware ; full tool suite, including command line interface, web-based management, and out-of-band management support.

Specification Summary

Product Description

HPE MegaRAID 216i-a - storage controller - SATA 6Gb/s / SAS 12Gb/s / PCIe 4.0 (NVMe) - PCIe 4.0 x8

Device Type

Storage controller

Bus Type

PCIe 4.0 x8

Interface

SATA 6Gb/s / SAS 12Gb/s / PCIe 4.0 (NVMe)

Buffer Size

4 GB

Supported Devices

Hard drive

Channel Qty

Max Storage Devices Qty

240

RAID Level

RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10

System Requirements

Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware ESXi, Ubuntu, CentOS

Dimensions (WxDxH)

9.92 cm

Weight

124 g

Manufacturer Warranty

3-year warranty

Designed For

ProLiant DL325 Gen10, DL345 Gen10, DL360 Gen10, DL365 Gen10, DL380 Gen10, DL385 Gen10

Specifications

EAN / GTIN:

190017444055

General

Device Type

Storage controller

Host Bus

PCIe 4.0 x8

Storage Controller

Interface

SATA 6Gb/s / SAS 12Gb/s / PCIe 4.0 (NVMe)

Buffer Size

4 GB

Supported Devices

Hard drive

Channel Qty

Max Storage Devices Qty

240

RAID Level

RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10

Expansion / Connectivity

Interfaces

SATA 6Gb/s / SAS 12Gb/s / PCIe 4.0 (NVMe)

Connections

1 x PCIe 4.0 x8

Miscellaneous

Features

FastPath

Software / System Requirements

Software Included

MegaRAID Storage Administrator, StorCLI, UEFI System Utilities (storage configuration), HII (UEFI Human Interface Infrastructure), Redfish (Inventory and Events)

OS Required

Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware ESXi, Ubuntu, CentOS

Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support

Limited warranty - parts - 3 years

Dimensions & Weight

Depth

9.92 cm

Weight

124 g

Compatibility Information

Designed For

HPE ProLiant DL325 Gen10 Plus V2, DL325 Gen10 Plus V2 Base, DL325 Gen10 Plus V2 Performance, DL345 Gen10 Plus Base, DL360 Gen10 Plus, DL360 Gen10 Plus All-NVMe Server for Software Defined Storage, DL360 Gen10 Plus for Weka Base Tracking, DL360 Gen10 Plus Network Choice, DL365 Gen10 Plus, DL380 Gen10 Plus, DL380 Gen10 Plus Network Choice, DL385 Gen10 Plus (v2), DL385 Gen10 Plus Entry (v2)