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ServeRAID M5120 SAS/SATA Controller for IBM System x
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ServeRAID M5120 SAS/SATA Controller for IBM
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IBM Redbooks Product Guide
The ServeRAID M5120 SAS/SATA Controller for IBM® System x® is a part of the ServeRAID M Series
family, which offers a complete server storage solution consisting of RAID controllers, cache/flash
modules, energy packs, and software feature upgrades in an ultra-flexible offerings structure. These
products are optimized to deliver performance demanded by the ever-growing I/O requirements of today's
enterprises. The M5120 comes as a small form factor PCIe adapter, and it shares a common set of
ServeRAID M Series upgrades available for the entire family, simplifying inventory management.
family, which offers a complete server storage solution consisting of RAID controllers, cache/flash
modules, energy packs, and software feature upgrades in an ultra-flexible offerings structure. These
products are optimized to deliver performance demanded by the ever-growing I/O requirements of today's
enterprises. The M5120 comes as a small form factor PCIe adapter, and it shares a common set of
ServeRAID M Series upgrades available for the entire family, simplifying inventory management.
Figure 1 shows the ServeRAID M5120 controller.
Figure 1. ServeRAID M5120 SAS/SATA Controller (with flash module)
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The ServeRAID M5120 SAS/SATA Controller is optimized for high-performance external data storage
with integration of dual-core chip architecture, DDR3 1333 MHz cache memory, and PCIe 3.0 host
interface. A portfolio of building blocks allows clients to design around a bottoms-up approach and caters
to a wide array of storage requirements. Upgrade features such as support for RAID 6/60, performance
optimization, and caching with SSDs no longer require a hardware key. They are implemented through
Features-on-Demand (FoD) software licenses.
with integration of dual-core chip architecture, DDR3 1333 MHz cache memory, and PCIe 3.0 host
interface. A portfolio of building blocks allows clients to design around a bottoms-up approach and caters
to a wide array of storage requirements. Upgrade features such as support for RAID 6/60, performance
optimization, and caching with SSDs no longer require a hardware key. They are implemented through
Features-on-Demand (FoD) software licenses.