[shortdesc] Enterprise servers High-performance computing Cloud computing Storage arrays Data centers [/shortdesc] [properties] Product Name Broadcom 9500-16I Tri-Mode Storage Adapter Product Description High-port PCIe Gen4 HBA storage adapter with 16 internal ports, designed to enhance connectivity and performance in enterprise data centers. Interface PCI Express Gen4 SATA 6 Gbps Port Configuration 16 internal ports Supported Devices Connects up to 1024 SAS/SATA devices or 32 NVMe devices Connector Type 2x 8 SFF-8654 connectors Compatibility Universal Bay Management (UBM) ready Performance Features Enhanced bandwidth and IOPS performance for high-demand applications Intended Application Ideal for enterprise data centers and critical applications requiring high performance and scalability [/properties] [specifications] Interface Type PCIe Gen4 Internal Ports 16 Connector Type 2x 8 SFF-8654 Device Compatibility Supports SAS, SATA, and NVMe devices Maximum Device Support Up to 1024 SAS/SATA or 32 NVMe devices Compatibility Feature Universal Bay Management (UBM) ready Performance Benefits Optimized for high bandwidth and IOPS in enterprise environments Ideal for Enterprise data centers and critical applications [/specifications] Broadcom 9500-16I Tri-Mode Storage Adapter The high-port 9500-16i Tri-Mode, PCIe Gen4 HBA is well-suited for enhancing connectivity and optimizing performance in enterprise data centers. Compared to its predecessors, this adapter offers improved bandwidth and IOPS performance, making it a suitable choice for critical applications that demand high performance and scalability. Equipped with 16 internal ports and 2 x8 SFF-8654 connectors, the 9500-16i is particularly beneficial for businesses seeking resilient storage solutions. Quick Specs: 16 internal ports Connects up to 1024 SAS/SATA devices or 32NVMe devices Universal Bay Management (UBM) ready Connectors: 2x 8 SFF-8654 Please see the related tabs for the 9500-16i datasheet and compatible accessories.