
HPE H244br Smart Host Bus Adapter
Overview
HPE H244br Host Bus Adapter
The HPE H244br Smart Host Bus Adapter comes in a Flexible Smart SAS HBA form factor that provides a reliable, high performing
12G/s SAS connectivity to the internal drives in the ProLiant BL460c Gen9 server. The H244br Smart Host Bus Adapter provides
flexibility to run as an HBA mode or simple RAID mode. When operating in simple RAID mode, it provides RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID
5 with optional
Smart Array Controllers, the H244br does not offer any
acceleration or support cache modules.
HPE H244br 12Gb 2-ports Int Smart Host Bus Adapter (Extended)
• HPE H244br Smart Host Bus Adapter
HPE Secure Encryption capabilities. Unlike the HPE
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Standard Features
• Storage interface (SAS/SATA)
o Dimensions: 5.3 x 3.6 x 1.2 in (13.46 x 9.04 x 3.12 cm)
Internal: 2 SAS/SATA physical links across 2 x1 internal ports
• 12Gb/s SAS (1200 MB/s theoretical bandwidth per physical lane)
HPE Secure Encryption is a Smart Array controller-based data encryption solution for ProLiant Gen9
servers that protects sensitive, mission critical data. This is an enterprise
data at rest on any bulk stora
cache memory of the controller. HPE Secure Encryption is an optional license per server requiring
encryption enablement (see Related Options for more information on the license).
The solu
Management Mode is focused on single server deployment where there is one Master key per
controller that is managed by the user. Remote Key Management Mode is for enterp
deployments from just a few servers to thousands of servers.
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The warranty for this device is 1 year parts only.
Extended Options provide an extended catalog of products tailored for customers in specific markets
or with specific workloads, requiring the utmost in performance or value. Fully integrated into the
ProLiant management and security experience, Extended Options represent great value and
performance but typically have a longer lead-time.
o 2 physical links across 2 x1 internal ports
o 12Gb/s SAS, 6Gb/s SATA technology
o Mix-and-match SAS and SATA drives to the same controller
o Support for SAS tape drives, SAS tape autoloaders and SAS tape libraries
• PCI Express Gen3 x8 link
• RAID 0, 1
• RAID or HBA mode
• Legacy and UEFI boot operation
• Up to 2 physical drives
• Up to 64 logical drives
• HPE Secure Encryption (optional license)
• Seamless upgrades to and from other HPE Smart Array controllers
• PCI Express flexible card
• 6Gb/s SATA (600 MB/s theoretical bandwidth per physical lane)
• x8 PCIe 3.0 provides 8GB/s maximum bandwidth
ge attached to the HPE Smart Array controllers including data on the
tion is available for both local and remote key management mode deployments. Local Key
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• Response - Upgrade on-site response from next business day to same day 4 hours
• Coverage - Extend hours of coverage from 9 hours x 5 days to 24 hours x 7 days
• Duration - Select duration of coverage for a period of 1, 3, or 5 years
• Warranty upgrade options can come in the form of Care Packs, which are sold at the HPE
System level this product attaches too
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Compatibility
HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen9
HPE ProLiant XL450 Gen9
Microsoft Windows Hyper-V Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)
NOTE: For a complete and up-to-date list of certified and supported OS versions for HPE Smart
Array controllers, please refer to the HPE Smart Array Operating System Support Matrix
at:
Virtualization Software, please visit
HPE Smart Storage Administrator (HPE SSA)
Comprehensive management for HPE Smart Storage products with advanced scripting and diagnostic
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HPE Systems Insight Manager
Powerful server and server options/storage manager tool with configuration/diagnostic utilities
HPE Storage Management Utility
Offers the simplest method for configuring the storage system via Initial System Configuration Wizard
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our Support Matrix at: http://www.hpe.com/info/ossupport
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Service and Support
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Summary of Changes
SKU description and Standard Features were updated.
Care Pack naming and Service and Support- Parts and Materials updated.
Overview, Standard Features, and Compatibility were revised.
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