0M1GDN Dell EqualLogic Type 15 ISCSI 10GbE Controller Module

• Brand: Dell EMC
• Part #: 00CY2N,0WT92N,0M1GDN,0CY2N,WT92N,M1GDN
• Specs:-
• ::Type: Controller module used in Dell EqualLogic storage arrays
• Network Interfaces:-
• ::2x 10GbE SFP+ Port
• ::2x 10/1GbE RJ45 Port 
• ::1x 1GbE RJ45 Mgmt
• ::1x DB9 Console Port
• Compatibility:
• EqualLogic Storage Arrays
• ::PS6210
• ::PS6210X
• ::PS6210E
• ::PS6210XV
• ::PS6210XS
• Condition: New pull; tested
• Warranty: 1 (one) year Tekmart Africa warranty
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These Dell EqualLogic Type 15 iSCSI 10GbE Controller Modules, often identified by multiple part numbers like DCY2N,TF9FX, K7TXY, 00CY2N,0WT92N,0M1GDN,0WT92N are a key component for Dell EqualLogic PS6210 series storage arrays. They are designed to provide high-performance iSCSI connectivity for these SANs.

Here are some explanations of their network interfaces above and what they actually do:

• ::2x 10GbE SFP+ Ports: These ports support fiber-optic connections for high-speed data transfer.
• ::2x 10/1GbE RJ45 Ports (10GBASE-T): These copper ports support 10 Gigabit Ethernet and can auto-negotiate down to 1 Gigabit Ethernet, offering flexibility in network connectivity.
• ::1x 1GbE RJ45 Management Port: A dedicated port for management and configuration of the EqualLogic array.
• ::1x DB9 Console Port: For direct serial console access.
• ::Cache: 8GB or 16GB per controller: The cache is used to temporarily store data, improving performance. Best practice is 16GB per controller for the Type 15.
• ::Cache-to-Flash (C2F) Destaging: This feature helps protect data in the event of a power failure by offloading cache contents to non-volatile flash memory.
• ::Battery Backup for Cache: Provides power to the controller in case of a power outage, allowing the cache contents to be written to flash.

Features:

• ::Hot-swappable: Can be replaced while the array is running, minimizing downtime.
• ::Active-hot Standby Redundancy: EqualLogic arrays typically use two controllers in an active/standby configuration for high availability.
• ::iSCSI Protocol Support: Utilizes the iSCSI protocol for block-level data access over Ethernet networks.
• ::Enhanced Processor: Compared to previous generations, the Type 15 controllers have more powerful processors.
• ::Increased Memory: More memory than older controller types, contributing to better performance.
• Supports Dell Original Enterprise PLUS / EqualLogic SAS/SATA Hard Drives: Compatible with the drives used in the PS6210 arrays.