HP 617824-001-HIGH – HP SC08E 6GB 2-Port SAS EXT HBA (HP)

Detailed Description:

Identical to the HP 617824-001, the HP SC08E 6GB 2-Port SAS External Host Bus Adapter is a high-performance interface card designed to connect HP servers to external storage arrays and tape drives over a 6 Gb/s Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface. It offers two external SAS ports for robust storage connectivity options, making it an ideal solution for enterprise environments with high storage demands, such as data warehousing, medical imaging, and archival. This HBA ensures fast, reliable access to external storage, enhancing data protection and retrieval strategies in critical business applications. It also supports multipathing for higher availability and load balancing, improving overall system reliability and performance. The ‘HIGH’ version signifies its compatibility and optimization with a range of HP’s high-performance servers and storage systems, ensuring seamless integration into HP’s ecosystem.