Industry's Highest Performance RAID Controller The Microchip SmartRAID Controllers for HPE Gen10 Plus features up to 46 GB/s bi-directional throughput and up to 3.5M IOPs. Impressive RAID 5 Transactional Performance Up to 12 GB/s throughput and up to 850K IOPs via high-speed 144b DDR4 8 GB cache with integrated cache protection. Increase RAID Controller Density The Microchip SmartRAID Controllers for HPE Gen10 Plus is a type-a Flexible/Modular Controller and does not occupy a PCIe Expansion Slot. Supports up to 32 direct-connected NVMe/SAS/SATA storage devices. Fully-utilized online capacity expansion and RAID level migration, a dynamic caching algorithm, and hot-plug drive support. Integrated Switchtec PCIe Switch The Microchip SmartRAID Controllers for HPE Gen10 Plus feature increased performance and reduced latency access to NVMe storage devices for HBA and RAID modes. With the HPE Silicon Root of Trust integration, this product is designed with enhanced security and a controller-based encryption feature. Utilize secure boot support for the uEFI host BIOS and Smart Storage Administrator GUI and CLI utilities for configuration, management and diagnosis of SmartRAID controllers.