The MegaRAID SAS 9265-8i, with eight internal ports, delivers two 800MHz PowerPC processor cores and a 72-bit DDRIII interface that drives 1GB cache memory. This second-generation 6Gb/s SATA+SAS controller, built on the LSISAS2208 dual-core ROC, offers unmatched I/O performance for database applications and digital media environments. Users can deploy the MegaRAID SAS 9265-8i in existing HDD-based server environments for significant performance gains. Alternatively, for users implementing server platforms based on solid-state storage, these next-generation MegaRAID controllers helps exploit the potential of SSDs for unsurpassed performance and enterprise-class reliability.