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761871-B21 Overview

761871-B21-HP Smart Array P244br/1G FIO Controller is a high-performance storage controller expansion card engineered for server enhancement and storage expansion. Designed to integrate seamlessly into enterprise systems, this controller leverages a PCIe interface to deliver robust hardware RAID support and reliable data management, making it an ideal solution for demanding server environments.

Built on HP’s Smart Array technology, the controller offers a secure and efficient method to manage multiple hard drives and solid state devices. With a low-profile bracket designed to fit slim server chassis and compatibility with major operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and VMware ESXi, the 761871-B21-HP Smart Array P244br/1G FIO Controller provides a versatile upgrade path for modern data centers requiring enhanced storage performance and reliability.

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761871-B21 Specifications

Product Type
Expansion Card
Card Type
Storage Controller
Interface
PCIe x8
PCIe Version
PCIe 3.0
Chipset / Controller
HP Smart Array
Supported Ports
N/A
Port Count
N/A
Max Data Rate
N/A
RAID Levels Supported
RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 / RAID 50 / RAID 60 / JBOD
Capture Resolution
N/A
Capture Frame Rate
N/A
Low Profile Bracket
Yes
Full Height Bracket
No
Cooling
Passive
Operating System Compatibility
Windows / Linux / VMware ESXi
Bus Width
64-bit
Power Requirements
3.3V
Use Case
Storage Expansion
Product Name
761871-B21-HP Smart Array P244br/1G FIO Controller
Height
N/A
Width
N/A
Depth
N/A
Weight
N/A

761871-B21 Use Case

Enterprise Virtualization Consolidation with 761871-B21 HP Smart Array P244br/1G FIO Controller

Deploy the P244br/1G FIO Controller in HPE ProLiant DL380 servers running VMware vSphere to consolidate 100+ VMs on 24 SAS/SATA drives. Benefit: Achieve up to 30% higher IOPS and 40% lower latency with hardware RAID-5/6, simplify storage management via HPE Smart Storage Administrator, and ensure non-disruptive failover for mission-critical virtual workloads.

High-Performance OLTP Database Acceleration on HP Smart Array P244br/1G FIO Controller

Integrate the 761871-B21 controller into SQL Server/Oracle clusters requiring sub-millisecond transaction commits. Benefit: Leverage 1 GB battery-backed write cache and RAID-10 for consistent low-latency writes, reduce average query response times by 50%, and guarantee ACID-compliant data integrity under peak load.

Scalable VDI Infrastructure for Secure Remote Desktops

Use the HP Smart Array P244br/1G FIO Controller to power Citrix or VMware Horizon deployments with 500+ concurrent desktops. Benefit: Accelerate boot/ login storms by 35% through tiered SSD/HDD caching, optimize mixed read/write I/O patterns, and deliver seamless high-availability with persistent user data protection.

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table

HP Smart Array P244br/1G FIO Controller761871-B21HP H244br FIO Smart HBA761878-B21HPE XP7 16-port 16Gbps Shortwave Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter for MainframeH6G86AHPE XL230k NVMe Enablement FIO Kit866723-B21SMART ARRAY P408E-P SR GEN10 CTRLR PL=SI804405-B21
Product TypeExpansion CardExpansion CardExpansion CardExpansion Card
Card TypeStorage ControllerStorage ControllerStorage ControllerStorage Controller
InterfacePCIe x8PCIe x8PCIe x4PCIe x8
PCIe VersionPCIe 3.0PCIe 3.0PCIe 3.0PCIe 3.0
Chipset / ControllerHP Smart ArrayN/AN/AHPE Smart Array
Supported PortsN/AN/AN/AN/A
Port CountN/AN/AN/A8
Max Data RateN/AN/AN/AN/A
RAID Levels SupportedRAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 / RAID 50 / RAID 60 / JBODN/AN/ARAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10
Capture ResolutionN/AN/AN/AN/A
Capture Frame RateN/AN/AN/AN/A
Low Profile BracketYesYesYesYes
Full Height BracketNoNoYesNo
CoolingPassivePassivePassivePassive
Operating System CompatibilityWindows / Linux / VMware ESXiWindows / Linux / VMware ESXiWindows / Linux / VMware ESXiWindows / Linux / VMware ESXi
Bus Width64-bit64-bit64-bit64-bit
Power Requirements3.3V3.3V3.3V3.3V
Use CaseStorage ExpansionStorage ExpansionStorage ExpansionStorage Expansion
Product Name761871-B21-HP Smart Array P244br/1G FIO Controller761878-B21-HP H244br FIO Smart HBA866723-B21-HPE XL230k NVMe Enablement FIO Kit804405-B21-SMART ARRAY P408E-P SR GEN10 CTRLR PL=SI
HeightN/AN/AN/A1.2 inches
WidthN/AN/AN/A8.0 inches
DepthN/AN/AN/A10.0 inches
WeightN/AN/AN/A2.5 lbs

Reviews & Ratings

E
Elliot Grant
5

P244br delivered stable RAID1 performance.

S
Saqib Javed
4

OEM quality avoided issues.

H
Henning Mohr
5

Good cache handling.

V
Victor Alvarez
3

Reliable day to day operations.

N
Nikolay Petrov
4

Solid Gen9 controller.

Questions & Answers

What is the HP Smart Array P244br/1G FIO Controller (SKU 761871-B21)?

The HP Smart Array P244br/1G FIO Controller (SKU 761871-B21) is a high-performance RAID controller with 1 GB flash-backed write cache and Flexible I/O support, designed for HP ProLiant servers to optimize data throughput and redundancy.

Which HP ProLiant servers are compatible with the P244br/1G FIO Controller?

The P244br controller is validated for HP ProLiant Gen9 and Gen10 servers, including DL360, DL380, ML350, and select tower and rack models, ensuring seamless hardware integration.

What RAID levels does the HP Smart Array P244br support?

The P244br supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60, delivering flexible data protection and performance options for varied workload requirements.

What are the key specifications of the P244br/1G FIO Controller?

Key specifications include a PCIe 3.0 x8 host interface, 1 GB flash-backed cache, Flexible I/O ports for SAS/SATA, support for up to 256 logical drives, and advanced RAID algorithms.