Broadcom LSI LSI00290 High Quality CacheCade Pro 2.0 Card

Broadcom LSI LSI00290 (L3-25188-04B) CacheCade Pro 2.0 Physical Key

The Broadcom LSI LSI00290, also known by its part number L3-25188-04B, is a hardware activation key used to unlock CacheCade Pro 2.0 on compatible LSI MegaRAID controllers such as the 9270 and 9271 series. This feature boosts storage performance by leveraging SSDs as a cache layer for frequently accessed data.

• Unlock substantial performance gains from HDD arrays with minimal SSD investment
• Assign and manage the SSD pool with intuitive management software
• Eliminate or reduce wasted capacity caused by short-stroking hard disk drives
• Extend HDD longevity by reducing wear from the most commonly accessed data

Key Features

• • Enables CacheCade Pro 2.0
  Activates SSD caching functionality to accelerate application performance

• • Boosts Read & Write Operations
  Speeds up access to hot data by storing it on SSDs instead of HDDs

• • Compatible with 9270/9271 Series
  Works with MegaRAID 9270-8i, 9271-4i, 9271-8i, and similar controllers

• • Plug-and-Play Hardware Key
  Simple installation directly into the RAID controller

• • Supports Write-Back and Write-Through Modes
  Flexible caching policies for improved data safety and performance

• • Physical Key, Not Software License
  No internet activation or licensing portal required

Technical Specifications of LSI LSI00290

Benefits of LSI LSI00290

• • Improved Application Response Times
  Ideal for databases, virtualization, and high-I/O workloads

• • Easy Performance Upgrade
  No need to replace your controller or reconfigure the system

• • Enhanced Storage Efficiency
  Extends the life of HDD arrays by offloading I/O to SSD cache

Use Case Scenarios

• • Database Acceleration
  Reduce query times with intelligent SSD caching

• • Virtual Environments
  Boost VM boot and I/O performance

• • File & Web Servers
  Speed up access to commonly used data with minimal investment