Product Review

RocketRAID 2840A-Professional-Class SAS RAID: RocketRAID 2840A host bus adapters deliver professional grade RAID storage at a fraction of the cost of conventional host RAID solutions. Our industry-proven RAID & Storage technology enables each adapter to support robust, high-performance RAID 0, 1, 5 6, 10, 50 & JBOD arrays of up to 16 SAS/SATA hard drives of any disk format, including 512, 512e and 4Kn. RocketRAID 2840A host bus adapters are designed to maximize the uptime and accessibility of RAID storage. Integrated storage and RAID recovery features enhance data retrieval from failed disks and streamline rebuild sessions. The universal WebGUI interface provides a wide range of preemptive monitoring & maintenance features that enable administrators to easily schedule verification sessions to ensure the health of each RAID storage configuration. Flexible Storage Solution: SAS or SATA RAID Arrays: Today's storage applications need solutions that are versatile enough to support more than one type application. RocketRAID 2840A adapters allow customers to use both 6G SAS & SATA hard drives and SSD's in a wide range of RAID configurations across a variety of operating system and hardware platforms. Seamlessly Upgrade RAID Storage: Online Capacity Expansion (OCE) can add new drives to existing arrays in order to expand capacity. Online RAID Level Migration (ORLM) can convert one RAID level to another in order to tune storage configurations for maximum performance or data security. Future-Proof Online RAID Roaming allows customers to move existing RAID arrays to other RocketRAID RAID controllers, in addition to all future HighPoint RAID products. Multi-HBA Solution: Multi-HBA (host bus adapter) Non-RAID software packages are available for all major operating system platforms including Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, & Mac OS. The device driver enables up to four independent cards to work in unison, and effectively function as a single 64-channel 6G SAS host controller.