Dell Storage Solutions

Technology for the Right Outcomes

Customer requirements are not one size fits all when it comes to data storage. As the #1 providers of enterprise storage, Dell has created a portfolio of end-to-end storage solutions powered by Intel® and designed to meet the needs of any organization looking to innovate with their data.* Whatever your business needs for data storage, Connection and Dell can help.
Technology for the Right Outcomes

Why Continuously Modern Storage

Dell’s software-driven approach to storage is built to not just keep up, but keep your business ahead.
Continuously Modern Storage
A Continuously Modern Storage Experience
Seize the opportunity to promote the importance of software-driven innovation for a continuously modern storage experience. It’s time to help build breakthroughs that make a real difference for your business. Dell’s software-driven approach to storage is built to not just keep up, but to stay ahead.

Automate IT Operations
Adaptable software architectures with intelligence and automation boost productivity, reduce risk, and help businesses get ready for what’s next.

Gain Multi-cloud Control and Mobility
Cloud-ecosystem flexibility with multi-cloud enabled software helps you build innovative breakthroughs with data, anywhere.

Innovate Securely
Comprehensive cyber-resiliency with software leading innovations lets you invest with confidence and make business breakthroughs possible.

Introducing Dell EMC PowerStore

The Future of Storage Is Here
Modern data center challenges require a new approach to storage infrastructure. PowerStore is a game-changing platform that unlocks the power of data, regardless of its structure or location, helping you adapt and transform IT without disrupting current operations.

Why Dell EMC PowerStore?

PowerStore 4.0 Launch Coming Soon!
Dell EMC PowerStore achieves new levels of agility and operational versatility for today’s cloud-mobile IT infrastructure. Using a containerized software architecture, PowerStore takes the best modern storage technology and eliminates the typical tradeoffs in performance, scalability, and storage efficiency. By incorporating the advanced capabilities of VMware’s ESXi hypervisor, PowerStore provides unprecedented flexibility. It enables virtualized hosting of user applications directly on the appliance with seamless integration into your management environment and VMware ecosystem.
Dell EMC PowerStore
Built-in Intelligence
Built-in Intelligence
Achieve business results faster with self-optimizing automation that auto-tunes performance, efficiency, and availability. 31% less staff time to deploy, 24% lower cost of operation.
Breakthrough Efficiency
Breakthrough Efficiency
PowerStore helps you accomplish more with every resource. Guaranteed 4:1 data reduction, 61% higher density, multiple Energy Star certifications, Dynamic Resiliency Engine.
Cyber-resilient Data
Cyber-resilient Data
Accelerate Zero Trust adoption with multi-factor authentication, data-at-rest encryption, data protection integration, and more. STIG-hardened to meet the stringent requirements of the U.S. Federal Government.
Continuously Modern
Continuously Modern
Ensure your workloads are always running on the latest technology with Anytime Upgrade, the industry’s most flexible controller upgrade program. All-inclusive software, tech refresh/recycle, and more.

The Way You Store Has Changed

Dell EMC PowerStore offers a new approach to the era of data. Utilizing a container-based storage model, PowerStore helps you simplify and modernize your data center without adding a new management silo.
data-centric design
Any Workload
Built for Performance
Scale Up and Scale Out
Easy, Plug-and-Play Expansion
Cyber Resiliency
intelligent automation
Self-optimizing
Efficient
Proactive Health Analytics
Programmable Infrastructure
adaptable architecture
All-inclusive Software Subscription
Non-disruptive Hardware Updates
Anytime Upgrade Advantage

PowerStore: Deploy the Ultimate Data Defense

To stay ahead of the competition in today’s AI-accelerated world, you need always-on access to your critical data. Increasing cyberattacks mean you must be ready for anything—but you also need simplicity and agility to move your business quickly toward new opportunities.

Every 11 seconds a ransomware attack occurs

Businesses impacted by a security attack in the past 12 month

Average cost of data loss per business**

PowerStore is an active enterprise platform designed for 99.9999% uptime.Patented DRE software provides robust dual-parity protection without the complexity of traditional RAID, maximizing NVMe performance and simplifying management with efficient, auto-provisioned services.
Dell PowerStore

Be Ready for Anything

Make your organization more agile and prepared for change with Dell EMC PowerStore:
  • NVMe all-flash or Storage Class Memory (SCM) with Intel® Optane™ optimizes performance
  • Intelligent scale-up and scale-out architecture lets you add compute or capacity independently
  • Always-on data reduction with Intel® QuickAssist Technology lowers costs and improves efficiency without compromising performance
  • Revolutionary AppsON provides flexibility to run VMware virtualized apps directly on the appliance, while providing capacity for external workloads at the same time
  • New Anytime Upgrade program helps modernize PowerStore over time, without forklift upgrades

Gain Insights for Smarter IT Investments

In the evolving digital economy, organizations need to optimize IT to innovate faster and stay competitive in a multicloud world. But investment decisions can seem risky without a clear and comprehensive view of your current IT environment and workloads—especially when budgets are limited.

Live Optics is free, online software you can use to collect, visualize, and share data across your IT environment and workloads. Live Optics creates transparency, so you can accurately see and diagnose your unique IT needs and control the buying process.
Gain Insights for Smarter IT Investments
Designed for VMware Dell EMC PowerStore

Driving the Workloads that Drive Your Organization

VMware
Dell EMC PowerStore achieves new levels of agility and operational versatility for today’s VMware environments. It takes the best modern storage technology from purpose-built arrays and incorporates the advanced capabilities of VMware’s ESXi hypervisor to provide unprecedented flexibility.

The Business Value of Dell PowerFlex

IDC conducted research on the value and benefit that organizations are achieving through the use of Dell PowerFlex to run and manage important business workloads. Watch in-depth interviews with seven companies that have experience with and knowledge about the benefits and costs of using the Dell PowerFlex platform.

Maximum Flexibility

Achieve extreme business agility, exceptional performance, and scale and consolidate diverse workloads with Dell PowerFlex.
Extreme Business Agility
Extreme Business Agility
Versatile architecture with flexible deployment options and automation helps adapt to dynamic business needs.
Exceptional Performance and Scale
Exceptional Performance and Scale
Deliver unparalleled, reliable performance on a massive scale.
Unprecedented Consolidation
Unprecedented Consolidation
Optimally run diverse applications and operating environments on a common infrastructure.

Unify Your Storage

Dell Technologies is the world’s leading developer and provider of information infrastructure solutions. They provide organizations of all sizes the products, services, and solutions needed to manage data growth and get the most value from their information. With more than 30 years of experience and a satisfied customer base across the nation, Dell Technologies helps you save money, increase efficiency, and improve productivity.
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Why Choose Unity XT Hybrid Flash Array

End-to-end Simplicity
Streamline your entire data storage lifecycle with easy-to-configure deployments, simplified and intuitive Web-based management, and a host of self-service capabilities.

Unified Hybrid Architecture
Deliver high availability and rapid data access with dual-active controllers. Manage file, block, and VMware vVOL data from a single storage pool.

Security
Enhance the cybersecurity of your deployment environment. Features and best practices include robust access controls, data-at-rest-encryption, secure protocols, security auditing and monitoring, and security ecosystem integrations.

Affordable Economics
Balance performance and cost to reduce your total cost of ownership (TCO). Unity XT Hybrid Flash Arrays offer low acquisition costs with all-inclusive software that can meet any budget.
Dell ProDeploy and ProDeploy Plus for Client Systems

Dell ProDeploy and ProDeploy Plus for Client Systems

Deploy PCs with cloud-based services offering greater speed, less effort, and more flexibility for an exceptional end-user experience, including:
  • Converged/Hyperconverged Infrastructure Services – VCF on VxRail
  • Converged/Hyperconverged Infrastructure Services – VxRail
  • Data Protection Services – PowerProtect Cyber Recovery
  • Data Protection Services – PowerProtect DD
  • Data Protection Services – PowerProtect DP Series Appliances
  • Server Services – PowerEdge
  • Storage Services – ESC ObjectScale
  • Storage Services – PowerScale
  • Storage Services – PowerStore
  • Storage Services – PowerVault
  • Storage Services – Unity

Catalog, Analyze, and Right-size Your IT Department

Live Optics is a complimentary infrastructure planning solution featuring a three-step process that lets your organization capture detailed IT information and share the findings with key decision-makers. Sign up for a free assessment to help you eliminate the IT guesswork and gain clarity via data-driven insights.
*IDC WW Quarterly Enterprise Storage Systems Tracker, 2020 Q3 historical release, December 8, 2020.Based on the Dell Technologies specification for Dell EMC PowerStore, April 2020. Actual system availability may vary.Based on Dell analysis comparing IOPS on PowerStore 9000 4x cluster vs. Unity XT 880 running 70/30 random read/write mix, 8K block size with compression and deduplication active, March 2020. Actual results will vary.Based on Dell analysis comparing latency with PowerStore 9000 vs. Unity XT 880 at 300K IOPS, 8K random, 70/30 read/write mix, compression and deduplication active, March 2020. Actual results will vary.Assumes 4:1 average data reduction. Actual results may vary, depending on data types. PowerStore 500 model maximum single-appliance capacity is 1.2PBe per 2U base appliance.4:1 average rate guaranteed across customer applications. Rates for individual applications may vary. See Future-Proof Program terms and conditions for details.Based on Dell analysis comparing PowerStore 9000 4x cluster to Unity XT 880 running 70/30 random read/write mix, 8K block size with compression and deduplication active, March 2020. Actual performance will vary based on configurations and usage and manufacturing variabilityBased on Dell analysis of minimum effort required to execute non-disruptive migration of volume group using PowerStore’s built-in migration tools for Unity, SC Series, PS Series and VNX arrays, March 2020. Actual results will vary.
†Cobalt, 2023, Cobalt Cybersecurity Statistics for 2023.
‡Dell Technologies, 2024, Innovation Catalysts
**Dell Technologies, 2024, Dell Global Data Protection Index – Special Edition 2024
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