HP 698465-001 – HP p1224 RAID Controller

Detailed Description:

The HP 698465-001 represents a RAID controller solution, the HP p1224, that offers reliable data protection and performance enhancement features for HP servers. This controller supports multiple RAID levels, including 0, 1, 5, and 10, allowing IT administrators to configure storage solutions according to specific requirements for redundancy, performance, or a combination of both. Its primary role is to manage the physical disk drives in a server’s storage array, providing hardware-accelerated RAID processing to ensure data integrity and expedite data access speeds. Designed for compatibility with a wide range of HP server platforms, the HP p1224 RAID controller includes features that are crucial for businesses seeking to maximize their server uptime and protect against data loss. These features include predictive failure notification, which alerts users to potential drive failures before they occur, and advanced data mirroring and striping capabilities, which enhance performance and reliability. The inclusion of such a controller in a server setup ensures that businesses can maintain continuous operation, even in the event of individual disk failures, making it an essential component for enterprise IT infrastructures.