MegaRAID CacheCade Pro 2.0 Software - Dynamic Read and Write caching of hot spot data for significant reduction in I/O latency
- Accelerates I/O performance of existing HDD arrays using SSDs as high-performance cache
- Optimized for real-world workloads of transaction-intensive applications
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Product Features / Benefits Features
- Read and Write caching software for 6Gb/s MegaRAID® SATA+SAS controller cards
- Leverages SSDs in front of HDD volumes to create high-capacity, high-performance controller cache pools
- Automatic, dynamic "Hot" classification of data being written and being read
- RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 1 PRL 11 Cache protection
- Configuration through MegaRAID Storage Manager™ with standard virtual drives
Benefits
- Accelerates performance of existing HDD arrays with small upfront investment
- Read and Write caching of hot spot data for significant reduction in I/O latency
- Simple, intuitive management tools to assign and manage CacheCade™ SSD pool
- Faster I/O performance from SSD cache reduces need to short-stroke large number of HDDs, yielding lower TCO
*Contact your distributor or reseller for assistance in obtaining LACs for software activation.
Product Specifications
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LSI00293 - Compatible with MR SAS 9260/9261/9265/9266/9270/9271/9280/9285/9286 series |
Physical Key Ordering PN
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LSI00292 - Compatible with MR SAS 9260 (-4i, CV-4i, -8i, CV-8i -16i), 9280 (-4i4e, -16i4e, -24i4e)
LSI00290 - Compatible with MR SAS 9265-8i, 9266 (-4i, -8i), 9270-8i, 9271 (-4i, -8i), 9285 (-8e, CV-8e), 9286 (-8e, CV-8e)
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Supported Operating Systems
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All operating systems supported by MegaRAID controller card |
Supported SSDs
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Please visit www.lsi.com/channel for a complete list of tested SSDs |
Max. Number of SSD in a CacheCade SSD Pool
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32 |
Max. Number of SSC VD Supported per Controller
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Up to 64
(The total number of HDD VDs plus CacheCade VDs must not exceed 64) |
Max. CacheCade Capacity per Controller
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512GB |
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