Name: 3GB PCIe3 (x8) SAS Controller - 2U
Brand: IBM
Price: 68.95 USD
Availability: InStock

IBM 00FV553 3GB PCIe3 (x8) SAS Controller - 2U

The IBM 00FV553 3GB PCIe3 (x8) SAS Controller is a high-performance storage interface designed for enterprise 2U rack servers. Leveraging PCI Express 3.0 x8 bandwidth, this controller delivers fast, reliable access to SAS and SATA devices, enabling r... Read More

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Manufacturer: IBM
Model or Part: 00FV553
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Overview
The IBM 00FV553 3GB PCIe3 (x8) SAS Controller is a high-performance storage interface designed for enterprise 2U rack servers. Leveraging PCI Express 3.0 x8 bandwidth, this controller delivers fast, reliable access to SAS and SATA devices, enabling rapid data movement and robust redundancy for mission-critical applications.

Key Features

PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for up to 8 GB/s aggregate throughput
3 GB cache memory to accelerate read/write operations
Supports up to 240 SAS/SATA devices via external expanders
Advanced error detection and correction (EDC) for data integrity
Hot-swap and hot-plug capability for minimal downtime
Enterprise-grade firmware with RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60 support
Compatible with IBM Power Systems and standard x86 servers

Technical Specifications

Model/Part Number: 00FV553
Form Factor: 2U rack-mountable
Bus Interface: PCI Express 3.0, x8 lanes
Cache Size: 3 GB DDR3
Supported Protocols: SAS 3.0 (12 Gb/s), SATA III (6 Gb/s)
Maximum Device Count: 240 drives (via expanders)
RAID Levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Power Consumption: Typical 45 W, Max 55 W
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 45°C
Dimensions: 2U height, standard rack width

Typical Applications

High-performance database servers requiring fast I/O
Virtualization hosts with multiple VMs demanding low latency storage
Backup and archival systems that need reliable, scalable capacity
Big data analytics platforms processing large data sets
Enterprise cloud infrastructure with dynamic workload scaling
Mission-critical applications where data integrity and uptime are essential

By integrating the IBM 00FV553 SAS Controller, organizations can achieve superior storage performance, greater scalability, and enhanced reliability, all within a compact 2U footprint that fits seamlessly into modern data center environments.