LSI00416 Broadcom 12GB 8-Port (Int) PCI-E 3.0 SAS SATA

LSI00416 Overview

RAID, which stands for Redundant Array of Independent Disks, is a technology used to improve data storage and performance. It involves combining multiple hard drives into a single logical unit to enhance redundancy, data protection, and speed. RAID controllers are hardware devices or cards that manage the RAID configuration, making it possible to create and manage RAID arrays.
RAID controllers come in various types, each with its own set of features and advantages. The Broadcom LSI00416 is a specific RAID controller designed to work with SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) and SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) drives. In the sections that follow, we will explore the key features and functionalities of this particular controller.