Customize your server with HPE Server Options. Whatever your workload, there's a combination of options that can help you get there, faster. And we have a tool to help you find just what you need. Either specify a server platform to see which options play well with it, or enter a workload-specific option such as memory to find out which server to buy.
QuickSpecs
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| Manufacturer | Broadcom |
| CacheVault Technology |
| Maintenance schedule |
None needed over the life of the controller |
| Maintenance impact |
None |
| Data recoverable for |
3+ years |
| Charge time |
Capacitor charges in seconds while the system boots |
| Time to cache protection |
Immediate |
| Inventory requirements |
None |
| Disposal issues |
None |
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| Standard Battery Backup |
| Maintenance schedule |
Battery should be replaced every 1-2 years; Battery monitoring required |
| Maintenance impact |
Server must be opened (removed from rack) and should be taken offline while the battery is being replaced |
| Data recoverable for |
Up to 72 hours, less if battery is degraded |
| Charge time |
4.5 to 9 hours |
| Time to cache protection |
24 to 48 hours for initial capacity test |
| Inventory requirements |
Need to maintain at least a small inventory of emergency replacements
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| Disposal issues |
Need to safely dispose of hazardous battery material
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