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Intel Modular Server storage controller module picture

The Intel® Storage Controller virtualizes the integrated shared storage through a SAN fabric that connects the compute modules to the 14 2.5-inch SAS drives. The Intel® Modular Server system includes a storage controller with a redundant option available.

Features and benefits

RAID levels

RAID 0, 1, 1E, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60

Expansion

Expansion to connect an external SAS RAID array through a mini x4 external SAS port to allow sharing of external storage with all server compute modules

Redundancy

Optional second storage controller for redundancy and performance

Data protection

Battery backup included

Hot spares

Global or dedicated hot spares

Connectivity

Six internal SAS full-duplex ports

Ease of management

Intuitive SAN storage management included in the Intel® Management Module