
ZERO MAINTENANCE CACHE PROTECTION
ELIMINATING LITHIUM ION BATTERIES
Traditional I/O controllers need Lithium Ion batteries to protect
cached data across power failures:
Adaptec by PMC uses a super capacitor and flash memory instead
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Batteries must be “conditioned” during
the initial deployment adding hours or
days to the deployment time
Add custom steps to the deployment process, and
add many hours of additional time per unit
deployed
No action required
Batteries must be replaced on a
regular maintenance cycle
Stock batteries in each location, keep staff on
hand to performance maintenance
Nothing to do
Battery performance must be
continuall
monitored so that failin
Add monitoring capability and corrective action
No action re
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batteries can be replaced
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A failed battery must be replaced
within 72 hours, perhaps less
Stock batteries in each location, keep staff on
hand to replacement within small time window
Nothing to do
Replacement batteries must be kept
Figure out a continual purchasing process keeping
available at each location
in mind that batteries “age” on the shelf
No action required
Lithium ion batteries must be correctly
disposed
Create, staff and fund a process to dispose of the
hazardous material
No special action
required
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Adaptec by PMC’S solution eliminates Capex, Opex and Risk
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