Adaptec Controller Card SmartRAID 3100 8Port 12Gbps MD2-Low Profile RAID Adapter Retail
RAID Adapter RetailThe 12 Gbps SmartRAID 3100 adapters, coupled with 12 Gbps SSDs, provide maximum read/write bandwidth and IOPS as well as acceleration and latency optimization through caching for the most performance-hungry transactional and database applications.
SmartRAID 3100 adapters are full featured RAID adapters with integrated cache backup, up to 1.7 million IOPS, available in up to 24 native ports in LP/MD2, and have SSD caching on most adapter SKUs.
Features
>1.7M 4K random read IOPs, a >60% boost over prior generations
maxCache 4.0 caching software
RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, 1 ADM, and 10 ADM
Supports simultaneous running of RAID and raw devices (mixed mode)
Fourth-generation Zero-Maintenance Cache Protection (ZMCP), integrated with all SmartRAID 315x products
Up to 24 native SAS/SATA ports in a LP/MD2 design
12 Gbps and 6 Gbps compatibility with HDD or SSD SAS/SATA devices
12 Gbps throughput per SAS port using mini-SAS HD connectors
Microsemi's 12 Gbps SmartROC x8 PCIe Gen3 interface with 12 Gbps SAS ports to enable a new generation of performance