Cisco FMC-M6-HWRAID Fmc M6 Boot Optimized M.2 Raid Controller

Features

• Enhanced performance with boot optimized M.2 RAID controller
• Increases system reliability and efficiency
• Supports RAID levels for data redundancy and performance improvement
• Compact design suitable for various hardware configurations
• Advanced management capabilities with Cisco Firepower Management Center
• Easy integration with existing network infrastructure
• Optimized for use in security appliances and other high-demand networking equipment

Technical Specifications

• Product Model: FMC-M6-HWRAID
• Controller Type: Boot Optimized M.2 RAID Controller
• Support RAID Levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
• Form Factor: Compact M.2 design
• Interface: M.2 PCIe
• Host Support: Cisco Firepower Management Center
• Data Transfer Rates: Up to maximum supported by M.2 PCIe
• Compatibility: Designed for Cisco security appliances
• Operating Temperature Range: Standard operating temperatures for network equipment
• Power Consumption: Optimized for low power usage
• Advanced Management: Integrated with Cisco network management tools

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco FMC-M6-HWRAID?

  The Cisco FMC-M6-HWRAID is a boot optimized M.2 RAID controller designed for use with Cisco Firepower Management Center appliances.

• What does the M.2 RAID controller do?

  The M.2 RAID controller provides hardware RAID functionality, which offers improved data storage and redundancy by combining multiple M.2 SSDs into a RAID configuration.

• Which RAID levels are supported by the FMC-M6-HWRAID?

  The FMC-M6-HWRAID typically supports RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 5 configurations to offer varying levels of performance and redundancy.

• What devices are compatible with the FMC-M6-HWRAID?

  The FMC-M6-HWRAID is specifically designed for use with Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) appliances, particularly the M6 series.

• How many M.2 SSDs can be connected to the FMC-M6-HWRAID?

  The number of M.2 SSDs that can be connected depends on the specifications of the Cisco FMC appliance it is used with, typically supporting a few M.2 SSDs.

• Does the FMC-M6-HWRAID support hot-swapping of SSDs?

  No, the FMC-M6-HWRAID does not generally support hot-swapping. Any modifications to SSD configurations should be done with the appliance powered off.

• Can I use the FMC-M6-HWRAID with non-Cisco hardware?

  No, the FMC-M6-HWRAID RAID controller is designed specifically for Cisco Firepower Management Center appliances and may not be compatible with non-Cisco hardware.

• How do I install the FMC-M6-HWRAID?

  Installation instructions are provided in the Cisco FMC documentation. It typically involves inserting the M.2 RAID controller into the appropriate slot within the FMC appliance.

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• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
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