Are you looking for an Enterprise level controller to optimize the performance and storage capacity without occupying a PCI Express (PCIe) expansion slot? The HPE Smart Array P408I-A SR Gen10 controller, thanks to the support capacity of 12 GB/s sas and PCIe 3.0, provides performance of Enterprise class storage, reliability, safety and efficiency, necessary to meet your needs of storage data in constant evolution. This controller has eight internal sas lane, which allow the connection to SAS or SATA units, supports operations with mixed mode of Raid and HBA at the same time and offers data encryption in the archive on any unit. The Smart Array P408i-A SR Gen10 controller is perfect for optimizing performance by while supporting advanced raid levels with 2 GB flashing cache with light support on Flash support (FBWC). This type A modular controller occupies a dedicated storage slot without occupying a PCIe expansion slot. Gen10 controllers are supported by the HPE Smart Storage battery. The HPE Smart Storage battery supports multiple devices and is sold separately.