Dell N98MP N98MP Powervault Storage Controller 4PT SAS 6G 2GB Cac

Dell N98MP N98MP Powervault Storage Controller 4PT SAS 6G 2GB Cac
Dell N98MP N98MP Powervault Storage Controller 4PT SAS 6G 2GB Cac
The Dell N98MP Powervault Storage Controller is a high-performance SAS storage solution designed for demanding enterprise environments. With four external ports, 6Gb/s SAS connectivity and an integrated 2GB cache, this controller delivers fast data a... Read More
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$185.95
  • In Stock: 15
  • Manufacturer: Dell
  • Model or Part: N98MP
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview

The Dell N98MP Powervault Storage Controller is a high-performance SAS storage solution designed for demanding enterprise environments. With four external ports, 6Gb/s SAS connectivity and an integrated 2GB cache, this controller delivers fast data access, reliable redundancy and efficient workload distribution for both virtualized and traditional server deployments.

Key Features

  • Four-port SAS 6G interface supports up to 24 SATA or SAS drives
  • 2GB DDR2 cache with write-back capability improves latency and throughput
  • Advanced RAID levels (0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60) provide flexible data protection options
  • Integrated Cache Acceleration Controller (CAC) optimizes read/write operations for mixed workloads
  • Hot-swap drive bays enable maintenance without system downtime
  • Dell OpenManage compatibility simplifies monitoring and management

Technical Specifications

  • Model / Part Number: N98MP
  • Form factor: 2U rackmount chassis
  • SAS interface speed: 6Gb/s per port
  • Cache memory: 2GB DDR2 ECC
  • Supported RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
  • Maximum raw capacity: up to 144TB (12TB per drive in a 12-drive configuration)
  • Power consumption: typical 120W, maximum 150W
  • Operating temperature range: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius (32 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit)
  • Dimensions: 17.5in height x 19.7in width x 8.3in depth
  • Weight: approx 30lb (13.6kg)

Typical Applications

  • Enterprise data centers requiring high I/O performance and scalable storage capacity
  • Virtualization platforms such as VMware, Hyper-V and Citrix XenServer
  • Database servers that demand low latency and robust RAID protection
  • Backup and archival systems where reliable data integrity is essential
  • High-performance computing clusters needing fast shared storage access

This Dell N98MP Powervault Storage Controller combines speed, reliability and ease of management to meet the rigorous demands of modern IT infrastructures.