Kingston's datacenter capable (24-7) NVMe SSDs only work with mainboard that have U.2 interface
IDE, SCSI, SATA, SAS now U.2 M.2…
that reminds of…
the list of interfaces grows by the year?
no U.2 is not:
1) the band U2
or (more likely)
2) “a form factor” “a size factor” 2U (2x rack unit heights)
NVMe upgrading old servers is a massive challenge, that not always goes as planned on any OS (see here)
the dilemma SysAdmins face that do not want to replace a long running reliable server, that has enough CPU and RAM but the RAID10 is still running on magnetic discs and could be faster…
Links:
https://www.isunshare.com/blog/u-2-sata-pci-express-sata-express-msata-m-2-sas-ssd-interface-best/
#linux #gnu #gnulinux #opensource #administration #sysops #storage #nvme #ssd #kingston #upgrade #hardware #upgrades #standards
Originally posted at: https://dwaves.de/2022/03/10/kingstons-datacenter-capable-24-7-nvme-ssds-only-work-with-mainboard-that-have-u-2-interface/
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