Intel® Modular Server > Storage Controller

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