Dell PowerVault

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Dell EMC PowerVault
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DeveloperDell EMC (2016 - current)
Dell (1998-2016)
TypeStorage server
Release date1998; 24 years ago (1998) (as Dell PowerVault)
2016; 6 years ago (2016) (as Dell EMC PowerVault)
CPUx86
Related articlesDell EMC Unity
Websitedelltechnologies.com/.../storage/powervaultme4.htm

PowerVault is a line of data storage and backup products formerly from Dell, and currently for Dell EMC.

After Dell acquired EqualLogic for its iSCSI products in 2008, and Compellent Technologies in 2011, the PowerVault line was positioned as less expensive than the other product lines.[1]

Direct Attached Storage[]

Released Model Rack units Number of drives Drive size Transfer Type Controller
2009 MD1000[2] 3U 15 3.5" 3 Gbit/s SAS or SATA PERC 5/e or 6/e
MD1120[3] 2U 24 2.5" 3 Gbit/s SAS PERC 6/e
MD1200[4] 2U 12 3.5" 6 Gbit/s SAS PERC H800
MD1220[5] 2U 24 2.5" 6 Gbit/s SAS PERC H800
MD1280[6] 5U 84 3.5" 6 Gbit/s SAS
MD1400[7] 2U 12 3.5" 12 Gbit/s SAS PERC9
MD1420[8] 2U 24 2.5" 12 Gbit/s SAS PERC9
2009 MD3000[9] 3U 15 3.5" 3 Gbit/s SAS or SATA PERC 5/e
MD3060e[10] 4U 60 3.5" 6 Gbit/s SAS
MD3200[11] 2U 12 3.5" 6Gbit/s SAS
MD3220[12] 2U 24 2.5" 6Gbit/s SAS
MD3400[13] 2U 12 3.5" 12 Gbit/s SAS
MD3420[14] 2U 24 2.5" 12 Gbit/s SAS
MD3460[15] 4U 60 3.5" 12 Gbit/s SAS
2019 ME4012[16] 2U
2019 ME4042[16] 2U
2019 ME4084[16] 5U

Older Equipment[]

  • 200S[17] - 1998
  • 210S - Used SCSI
  • 220S - Used SCSI

Storage Area Network[]

Includes the PowerVault MD 3200i, 3220i, 3400, 3420, 3460 for 1 Gbit/s iSCSI, MD 3800I, 3820I, and 3860I for 10 Gbit/s iSCSI, and the MD 3800f, 3820f, and 3860f for Fibre Channel.[18]

Older Equipment[]

Network Attached Storage[]

With Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 operating system:

  • NX400 / NX430 / NX440
  • NX3200 / NX3230 / NX3240
  • NX3300 / NX3330 / NX3340

Tape Storage[]

DDS4[]

  • 100T DDS4
  • 120T DDS4

DLT[]

  • 110T DLT1
  • 110T DLT7000

LTO[]

  • 110T LTO-1
  • 110T LTO-2
  • 112T LTO-2
  • 114T/114X[24]
  • 122T LTO
  • 124T[25]
  • 128T LTO
  • 130T
  • 132T
  • 136T LTO-2
  • ML6000
  • TL2000[26] - Uses the same chassis build as the IBM TS3100. Components, including drives in many cases, can be interchanged between the two models, including the TL4000.
  • TL4000[27] - Uses the same chassis build as the IBM TS3200. Components, including drives in many cases, can be interchanged between the two models, including the TL2000.

References[]

  1. ^ Chris Mellor (July 25, 2013). "Dell: New storage dish? Nah - we'll just mash up EqualLogic and Compellent: We have all the ingredients... trust us, it'll taste great". The Register. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
  2. ^ "Dell MD1000 specifications" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  3. ^ "Dell MD1120 specifications" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  4. ^ "Dell MD1200 specifications" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  5. ^ "Dell MD1220 specifications" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  6. ^ "Dell MD1280 specifications" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  7. ^ "Dell MD1400 and MD1420 specifications" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  8. ^ "Dell MD1400 and MD1420 specifications" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  9. ^ "Dell MD3000 specifications" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  10. ^ "Dell MD3060e specifications" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  11. ^ "Dell MD3200 and MD3220 specifications" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  12. ^ "Dell MD3200 and MD3220 specifications" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  13. ^ "Dell MD34XX/38XX Series Support Matrix" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  14. ^ "Dell MD34XX/38XX Series Support Matrix" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  15. ^ "Dell MD3460 owner's manual" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  16. ^ a b c Lab, StorageReview Enterprise (2019-06-03). "Dell EMC PowerVault ME4 Series Review". StorageReview.com. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
  17. ^ a b "Dell to acquire ConvergeNet for US$340 million | IT World Canada News". www.itworldcanada.com. 1999-09-23. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
  18. ^ "PowerVault MD Series | Dell". Dell. Retrieved 2015-01-05.
  19. ^ Corporation, -2-Dell Computer. "PowerVault 650F". www.suse.com. Retrieved 2017-01-09.
  20. ^ a b Mearian, Lucas (2001-02-15). "Dell, NetApp release midrange NAS devices". Computerworld. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
  21. ^ US, Dell. "PowerVault 715N Storage Server: Scalability and Performance | Dell". www.dell.com. Retrieved 2017-01-09.
  22. ^ a b c "Dell unveils low-end NAS system". ComputerWeekly.com. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
  23. ^ Mearian, Lucas (2004-03-22). "Dell unveils first low-end NAS box with external storage". Computerworld. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
  24. ^ "Dell PowerVault 114T/114X Tape Backup Rack Enclosure - Storage - Wiki - Storage - Dell Community". en.community.dell.com. Retrieved 2017-01-09.
  25. ^ "Dell PowerVault 124T - Storage - Wiki - Storage - Dell Community". en.community.dell.com. Retrieved 2017-01-09.
  26. ^ "Dell PowerVault TL2000 & TL4000 - Storage Knowledge Base". www.dell.com. Retrieved 2018-09-08.
  27. ^ "Dell PowerVault TL2000 & TL4000 - Storage Knowledge Base". www.dell.com. Retrieved 2018-09-08.

External links[]

Official website

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