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PowerVault NX family of NAS appliances
PowerVault NX network attached storage is an affordable NAS appliance harnessing the innovations of Windows Storage Server 2012 | PowerVault DL4000
Deploy comprehensive data and application backup and recovery for the physical and virtual servers that power your business with PowerVault DL4000. | PowerVault DL2300
Backup, archive, replicate and deduplicate data quickly with the Dell PowerVault DL backup to disk appliance, powered by CommVault. | PowerVault NX400
PowerVault NX400 network-attached storage offers automated setup, NL-SAS and SATA options and data management capabilities for efficient, adaptable data sharing. | Dell PowerVault NX3200
Put the latest storage technology to work for you. | Dell PowerVault NX3300
Built-in efficiency and high-availability clustering. | Dell Compellent Storage Center
Multi-protocol Enterprise storage for virtualized data centers and the cloud that's efficient, agile, and resilient | PowerVault NX3500
Adds a unified storage solution for PowerVault MD iSCSI arrays | PowerVault NX3600
Store, manage and scale block and file data with an affordable, dependable NAS appliance suitable for midsize and smaller deployments. |
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GREAT FOR Word-processing files, presentations, spreadsheets and other unstructured data; file-oriented application data; stored data for block-level access.
| GREAT FOR Fast, reliable data backup and recovery for growing environments with virtual and physical servers.
| GREAT FOR Businesses looking for a turnkey data backup, archiving, replication and recovery solution.
| GREAT FOR Small organizations seeking an entry-level NAS built for easy file access and consolidation and offering Remote Desktop Protocol for simple management.
| GREAT FOR Companies that need to consolidate storage and file servers, improve system utilization, backups, and availability without complicated set-up and management
| GREAT FOR Businesses seeking to share data among many users with a storage solution offering high efficiency, simple management and plenty of room for expansion.
| GREAT FOR Organizations seeking efficient, agile and resilient storage that dynamically adapts to meet changing business needs.
Organizations seeking optimized, specific Windows NAS and/or Unix/Linux NAS
Organizations seeking automated data tiering to minimize the costs of unified storage
| GREAT FOR Smaller-scale deployments with multi-protocol (iSCSI, CIFS and NFS) based data storage needs
PowerVault MD customers looking to add NAS capability
Windows Storage Server Enterprise customers looking for a robust solution or tighter NFS integration
Customers looking for an affordable, highly available file sharing solution
Organizations with expanding unstructured file data from user shares, rich content, file-intensive workflows
| GREAT FOR Scale-out NAS and unified storage for midsize and smaller deployments.
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HIGHLIGHTS 1U and 2U rack mount systems
CIFS, NFS, FTP, SMB3.0, SMB Direct (RDMA)
File and Block
| HIGHLIGHTS Inline block level deduplication, snapshots, Live Recovery® , Assured Recovery® , Scaling 5 Architecture
AppAssure Appliance Confi guration Wizard, iDRAC7 Enterprise for remote management, AppAssure Central Management Console
| HIGHLIGHTS Backup, archive, replicate and deduplicate data quickly with the Dell PowerVault DL backup to disk appliance, powered by CommVault.
Backup to disk, the cloud or tape, archive and replicate data.
Implement flexible target and source-side deduplication.
| HIGHLIGHTS PowerVault NX400 network-attached storage offers automated setup, NL-SAS and SATA options and data management capabilities for efficient, adaptable data sharing.
Support for up to 12TB internal capacity in a compact 1U chassis
Options for up to 2TB SATA or 3TB NL-SAS
iDRAC and Java Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) remote management features.
| HIGHLIGHTS Share both file and block data with a capacity-dense rack system supporting up to 36TB in a compact 2U chassis (block data using Microsoft iSCSI target).
Enjoy configuration flexibility, with the freedom to choose from a variety of SAS, NL-SAS or SATA hard drive options.
Expand your system up to hundreds of Terabytes with a wide selection of Dell’s direct attached and storage area network products.
| HIGHLIGHTS Single Instant Storage (SIS) eliminates data clutter, identifies duplicate files, saves one copy and replaces other version with pointers to the stored versions.
Distributed File System (DFS) gives you simplified, quick access to data stored across wide WAN/LAN environments.
DFS Replication makes it possible to eliminate local backup at branch offices and rely on daily backups from the corporate office. This helps keep administrative tasks centralized and easier to manage.
| HIGHLIGHTS Brings multi-protocol connectivity with NAS, Fibre Channel, Fibre Channel over Ethernet, and iSCSI from the same array
Delivers scalability up to nearly 2,000 TB across a range of disk types and performance levels
Data is optimized automatically to be in the right place at the right time for the right cost
Seamless, dynamic adaptation to meet changing business needs
| HIGHLIGHTS Extends PowerVault MD arrays to provide a unified storage solution
High-performance, highly optimized Dell Scalable File System
NFS and CIFS capability that scales beyond traditional file servers
Expand a single file share up to 192TB (Raw capacity) no 8TB or 16TB limits on file system size
Built-in data protection capabilities, including replication, snapshots and NDMP backup support
| HIGHLIGHTS Scale performance and add capacity non-disruptively as needs evolve.
Get an ideal combination of features, performance and capacity options.
Create a high-availability architecture with built-in data protection.
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Chassis Hot-plug hard drives, Hot-plug power Sliding ReadyRailsTM for 4-post Racks Static ReadyRailsTM for 4-post & 2-post Racks Windows Storage Server 2012 | Chassis Height: 42.8mm (1.69 inches)
Width: 434mm (17.09 inches)
Depth: 701.3mm (27.61 inches) | Chassis 2U rack mountable chassis | Chassis 1U rack-mount system | Chassis 87.3 H x 44 W x 68 D (mm) | Chassis Height: 1U - 42.8mm / 1.68"
Width: without rack latches - 434.0mm / 17.08"
Depth: 700.5mm / 27.58"
Weight(Maximum Config): 18.58Kg / 40.96lb | Chassis NAS is 1U, total storage with disk is at least 6U | Chassis 3x 1U rack mounted | |
Processor NX400: Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2403 (4 Core) 10M Cache or E5-2420 (6 Core) 15M Cache NX3200: 1GB- 1 x E5-2609 2.40GHz,10M Cache or 2 x Intel E5-2630 2.50GHz,15M Cache or 10GB - 2 x Intel E5-2630 2.50GHz,15M Cache NX3300: 1 x E5-2609 2.40GHz,10M Cache or 2 x Intel E5-2640 2.50GHz,15M Cache | Processor Two Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2640 product family (6-core 2.5Ghz processor) | | Processor Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2403 (4Core) 6M Cache or E5-2420 (6 Core) 10M Cache | Processor Intel® Xeon® Quad-Core E5 2609 or 2630 series processors | Processor 1 x E5-2609 2.40GHz,10M Cache or 2 x Intel E5-2640 2.50GHz,15M Cache | Processor Up to 2 Quad-Core Xeon E5540 (2.53 GHz), 64-bit | Processor Intel® Xeon® processor 3400 series per controller. Dual controllers operate in an active-active environment mirroring each other’s cache. Each controller contains 12GB cache protected by backup power supply | Processor NX3600: Single Intel E5620 quad core 2.4GHz processor per controller.
NX3610: Dual Intel E5620 quad core 2.4GHz processors per controller. |
Internal Storage Up to 48TB raw capacity (with 4TB NL-SAS) | Internal Storage 32GB RDIMM | Internal Storage Value:
2 X 7.2K RPM, 500GB (OS)
6 X 15K RPM SAS, 300GB (DDB)
6 X 7.2K RPM, 3 TB (Storage Cap)
Enterprise:
2 X 7.2K RPM, 500GB (OS)
2X 6 X 15K RPM SAS, 300GB (DDB) | Internal Storage Always four (4) 3.5" internal drives that must be identical in capacity and type (NL-SAS or SATA) | Internal storage Max Internal Capacity: 36TB raw (with near-line SAS)
| Internal storage Each platform in a clustered configuration 2 HDDs for OS (RAID 1) or 4 HDD for OS (RAID 5) | Internal Storage Boot from SAN. Supports SSD, FC, SAS and SATA hard disks on storage array | Internal Storage 24 GB/12 GB per controller | Memory NX3600: 12GB DDR3 1066 MHz per controller.
NX3610: 24GB DDR3 1066 MHz per controller. |
External Storage Expansion with MD, Compellent & EqualLogic Arrays | External Storage Ten 2.5" hard drives: 2x 300GB SAS drives for OS (2.5", 10K, 6Gbps) RAID 1 8x 1TB NL SAS for backup (2.5", 7.2K, 6Gbps) RAID 6 | External Storage Value:up to 8 MD1200s
Enterprise: up to 16 MD1200s | | External storage 12, 3.5" data drives
(there are also two additional hot-swappable2.5" drives for the OS) | External storage 12, 3.5" data drives
(there are also two additional hot-swappable 2.5" drives for the OS) | External Storage Up to 1.92PB using 2TB NLSAS drives. Supports a wide range of drive types, form factors and capacities | External Storage PowerVault MD32x0i and MD36x0i iSCSI arrays; scale up to 96 drives with 192TB raw capacity | External Storage 576TB raw capacity per appliance with 1 MD iSCSI array and multiple expansion enclosures. A system with 2 NX3610 appliances can support 1PB raw capacity with 2 MD iSCSI arrays and multiple expansion enclosures. |
| | Hardware Redundancy Redundant power supplies
Fans
Hot swappable disks
| Hardware Redundancy Hot-plug hard drives
Hot-plug redundant power
Hot-plug redundant cooling
ECC memory | Hardware redundancy Hot-plug hard drives
Hot-plug redundant power
Hot-plug redundant cooling
No Microsoft cluster support | Hardware redundancy Hot-plug hard drives
Hot-plug redundant power
Hot-plug redundant cooling
ECC memory
High Availability Clustering | Hardware Redundancy Hot pluggable drives
Redundant power supplies
Active/active NAS clustering | Hardware Redundancy Redundant fans; dual active-active controllers | Hardware Redundancy NX3600 and NX3610 appliances contain dual active-active controllers.
Single namespace for 1 NX3600 appliance (2 controllers) or 2 NX3610 appliances (4 controllers). |
Data protection software N/A | Data protection software AppAssure Software Protection | Data protection software CommVault® Simpana® 9 | Data protection software SIS, DFS-R, Snapshots (VSS), FCI | Data protection software Single-instance storage (SIS), DFS-R, Snapshots (VSS) | Data protection software Single-instance storage (SIS), DFS-R, Snapshots (VSS), FCI | Bundled Software Windows Storage Server 2008
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OpenSolaris ZFS | Bundled Software Dell Scalable File System | Data Protection CIFS/SMB v1.0, NFS v3, Active Directory, LDAP, NIS, NDMP, SNMP |
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