This is a genuine Supermicro 10-Bay 2.5" U.2 NVMe Backplane (P/N: BPN-SAS3-116A-N10). This high-performance, direct-attach backplane is designed to provide maximum storage throughput in compatible Supermicro 1U servers by enabling up to ten direct-connect U.2 NVMe SSDs. It is the foundation for building an incredibly fast all-flash storage array for the most demanding, I/O-intensive workloads.
Key Features
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All-NVMe Support: Provides connectivity for up to ten 2.5" U.2 NVMe SSDs, making it ideal for building an ultra-high-performance, all-flash storage server.
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Direct-Attach Design: As a direct-attach backplane, it provides a dedicated PCIe data path to each drive, ensuring the lowest possible latency and maximum performance without the overhead of a SAS expander.
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1U High-Density Form Factor: Enables extreme storage performance in a compact 1U server chassis, perfect for high-density data center environments.
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Hot-Swap Capability: Fully supports hot-swap functionality, allowing for NVMe drive installation and replacement without server downtime.
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Genuine Supermicro Part: Ensures perfect fit and function within compatible Supermicro server systems.