The 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
Ports
16 internal
Connectors
4 x SFF-8643 6
maxCache 4.0
Yes
Cache Protection
Yes, integrated
All Core Boost Speed
SmartRAID 3154-16i adapter with integrated flash backup
Additional low profile vented bracket
RAID Levels
0, 1, 5, 6, 50, 60, 1 ADM, 10 ADM
Form Factor
MD2-Low Profile
Bus Interface
8-Lane PCIe Gen3
Processor
12 Gbps ROC
Key software features
– maxCache 4.0 caching software (all SmartRAID 315x products with cache protection)
– Mixed mode allows to use RAID and HBA devices simultaneously
– Adapter dynamic power management to save up to 30% power
– Supports up to 256 SAS or SATA devices using SAS expanders
– Support for native 4K sector SAS and SATA devices in addition to 512-byte sector devices
– Triple mirroring, move array, split mirroring
– RAID advanced data management
– Quick initialization
– Online capacity expansion
– Copyback hot spare
– Dynamic caching algorithm
– Native command queuing (NCQ)
– Background initialization
– Hot-plug drive support
– RAID level migration
– Hot sparesglobal, dedicated, and pooled
– Automatic/manual rebuild of hot spares
– SES and SAF-TE enclosure management
– Configurable stripe size
– S.M.A.R.T. support
– BMC support
– Dynamic sector repair
– Staggered drive spin-up
– Bootable array support
– Support for tape devices, autoloaders
– MSI-X support for all device drivers for all supported operating systems
– Secure boot support for the uEFI host BIOS
– USB image available on storage.microsemi.com/en-us/support/start to boot maxView GUI from any USB device for enhanced GUI-based setup and offline maintenance
Management utilities
– maxView Storage Manager:
– Web-based GUI management utility
– OS support: Windows, Linux, Solaris, VMware
– Remote configuration, monitoring, and notification
– Remote firmware updates
– SMI-S
– SMTP ARCCONF
– Command-line interface
– SMI-S support for VMware
BIOS Configuration Utility (CTRL+A):
– Legacy configuration utility
– Flashable BIOS support uEFI BIOS Configuration Utility
– HII-based configuration utility
– Flashable BIOS support
Event Monitor:
– Lightweight event monitoring and logging tool
– Distributes adapter events and notifies user
Cache
4 GB DDR4/2100 MH
Operating Systems
Microsoft Windows, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux, Fedora, Debian Linux, Ubuntu Linux, Sun Solaris, FreeBSD, VMware ESXi. The latest drivers are available at storage.microsemi.com/en-us/support/start. Supports open-source Linux drivers and inbox drivers
Operating Temperature
0oC to 55oC with 200 LFM airflow, without flash (SmartRAID 3154-24i requires 250 LFM), 0oC to 50oC with 200 LFM airflow, with flash (SmartRAID 3154-24i requires 250 LFM)
Regulatory Certification
CE, FCC, UL, C-tick, VCCI, KCC, CNS
Environmental Compliance
RoHS
MTBF
1.7 million hours, measured at 40oC
Item Dimension ( L inchxW inchxH inch)
15 x 10 x 2
Weight
2.00 lb
Warranty Information
3 Years
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