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Unleash the Power of Dell PowerStore Gen 2Revolutionary Storage Solutions for Every Business Need
Enterprise storage made simpleThe ground-breaking Dell PowerStore enterprise storage appliance helps you achieve new levels of operational agility with advanced storage technologies and intelligent automation to unlock the power of your data. Accelerate block, file and vVols workloads with a single unified platform that scales both up and out, keeping pace with rapidly changing business requirements. Streamline DevOps with automated workflows and extensive support for containerized apps – and simplify your overall ecosystem with deep integrations that let you provision advanced PowerStore services from your management framework of choice.
Introduction to PowerStore
In this constantly changing world of increasing complexity and scale, the need for an easy-to-use, intelligent storage system has only grown greater. Organizations that use new applications and solutions require dependable storage and often face the challenge of doing more with less. PowerStore addresses this challenge by packaging a powerful storage system into a cost-efficient and space-efficient profile.
Key PowerStore features and benefits include:
- Active/Active Architecture: PowerStore utilizes both nodes for host I/O and data operations, optimizing performance and resource efficiency.
- NVMe Platform: Leveraging NVMe flash storage and Intel Optane SCM, PowerStore eliminates bottlenecks and maximizes performance with end-to-end NVMe connectivity.
- VMware Integration: Deep integration with VMware vSphere enhances functionality with VAAI, VASA, snapshot management, and virtual machine monitoring.
- Unified Offering: A single architecture supports block, file, and vVols, providing flexible functionality and workload flexibility.
- Modern Interface: PowerStore Manager uses browser-native HTML5 for seamless operation across various systems without needing external servers.
- Inline Data Reduction: Advanced deduplication and compression technologies reduce physical storage requirements, optimizing space usage.
- Native Data Protection: Comprehensive solutions like snapshots, asynchronous replication, and Data at Rest Encryption (D@RE) ensure data security and availability.
Architecture
PowerStore utilizes Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, plus a flexible all-NVMe design featuring dual-ported Intel® Optane™ SSDs and NVMe-over-fabric networking (both FC and TCP), to deliver end-to-end low latency performance for any workload. Always-on data reduction, intelligent automation, active resource balancing, predictive analytics and non-disruptive software and hardware upgrades keep your storage environment continuously optimized, up-to-date and easy to manage, even as your needs evolve over time.
PowerStore 500T Description: Entry-level model offering solid performance for small to medium businesses. Specifications:
| PowerStore 1200T Description: Mid-tier model with enhanced performance and capacity. Specifications:
| PowerStore 3200T/Q Description: High-performance model with the option for QLC storage. Specifications:
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PowerStore 5200T Description: Advanced model offering top-tier performance and scalability. Specifications:
| PowerStore 9200T Description: Flagship model designed for large enterprises with maximum performance and capacity. Specifications:
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PowerStore Prime: The Future of All-Flash Storage
In today's rapidly evolving AI-driven world, innovation must be continuous. To thrive, companies need adaptable storage solutions that meet escalating demands from the start.
Enter Dell PowerStore Prime, a state-of-the-art all-flash storage platform designed to power relentless innovation.
Key Features and Benefits
Unmatched Performance and Efficiency
- Boost Innovation: Up to 30% more IOPS, 20% lower latency, and 2x more volumes through a no-cost software upgrade. Performance can increase by 66% with a data-in-place controller upgrade.
- Cost-Effective Storage: Up to 20% better data reduction and new QLC models, reducing costs without compromising performance.
Comprehensive Data Protection
- Versatile Data Protection: Five types of local and remote data protection, including new synchronous replication for block and file, and active/active Metro Volume support.
- Multicloud Mobility: Enhanced data mobility for easy backup, restoration, and migration to and from the cloud, including seamless integration with APEX Block Storage.
Advanced Management and Integration
- Enhanced QoS: Supports 8x more VLANs, ideal for service providers.
- AIOps Assistant: Integrates with APEX AIOps tools for faster results.
- Universal Import: Simplifies migration from any legacy Dell or third-party array.
Strategic Business Advantages
- 5:1 Data Reduction Guarantee: Ensures long-term capacity and energy savings with no required pre-assessment or program fees.
- APEX Subscriptions: Offers flexible as-a-service consumption options, simplifying billing, monitoring, and forecasting.
- Lifecycle Extension: ProSupport services combined with flexible technology upgrades, saving up to 25% on upgrades.
Why PowerStore Prime?
PowerStore Prime is not just about technology; it aligns with business frameworks and leverages trusted expertise to drive sustained innovation. This platform is powered by Dell's global partner ecosystem, ensuring customers receive value-added solutions and expert support.
PowerStore Prime offers cutting-edge technology and unparalleled business advantages, making it the essential storage solution for an AI-accelerated world. With its performance, efficiency, and flexibility, PowerStore Prime empowers companies to innovate continuously and stay ahead in a fast-paced market.
Dell PowerStore:
Revolutionizing Data Centers Through Sustainability
Carbon Footprint Hero: Dell PowerStore’s Sustainability Triumph
In today’s data-driven world, enterprises must balance the need for more computing power with environmental sustainability. Dell Technologies addresses this challenge with PowerStore, a cutting-edge storage solution that embodies Dell's commitment to sustainable IT practices.
The Imperative of Sustainability
Environmental regulations and rising energy costs necessitate efficient data center operations. The EU’s Lot 9 declaration emphasizes efficiency and lifecycle management, highlighting the need for sustainable infrastructure. With data centers consuming 40-60% of their costs on energy, sustainable solutions are critical.
Pioneering Sustainable Practices
Dell has a long history of energy efficiency, being the first major PC manufacturer to offer an ENERGY STAR compliant computer in 1992. Today, Dell's PowerStore is among the 23 ENERGY STAR certified storage products, showcasing its dedication to sustainability.
PowerStore Sustainable Storage
Dense Storage Design: PowerStore's Dynamic Resiliency Engine (DRE) surpasses traditional RAID systems, providing better resiliency and efficiency. DRE automates drive consumption and redundancy, enhancing performance and scalability while reducing costs.
Unified Solution: PowerStore’s architecture supports block and file workloads from a single storage pool, reducing power, cooling, and rack space needs. Its 2U form factor scales efficiently, simplifying infrastructure consolidation.
Guaranteed 4:1 Data Reduction Ratio (DRR): PowerStore guarantees a 4:1 data reduction ratio, ensuring logical storage capacity of at least four times the physical capacity. Integrated Intel QAT technology ensures efficient data reduction without compromising performance.
Dell PowerStore exemplifies sustainable innovation in data storage, enabling enterprises to meet growing computing demands while achieving environmental goals.
By reducing energy consumption and optimizing storage efficiency, PowerStore helps businesses lower their total cost of ownership and advance their sustainability initiatives.
By reducing energy consumption and optimizing storage efficiency, PowerStore helps businesses lower their total cost of ownership and advance their sustainability initiatives.