• Dell PowerVault ME5 Storage

    Dell PowerVault ME5 Storage

    Intel Innovation Built-in

    • Simple. Fast. Affordable.

      Optimized for SAN/DAS, PowerVault ME5 storage delivers the performance, capacity and operational simplicity that price-sensitive, small to medium-sized businesses demand. PowerVault ME5 supports many types of workloads including HPC, databases, VDI, safety and security, select Edge use cases and more.

    • Discover PowerVault ME5 storage gains in performance, capacity and simplicity for small to medium-sized businesses.

    • PowerVault ME5 Products

    • PowerVault ME5012 Storage Array

      PowerVault ME5012 Storage Array

      • Up to 2.1PB capacity with ME412 or ME424 expansions (20U)
      • Up to 4.7PB capacity with ME484 expansions (17U)
      • Supported by CloudIQ predictive storage analytics
      • SAN/DAS Multiple protocols: SAS, FC, iSCSI
      • Dual-active controller architecture
      • 12Gb SAS backend
      • All premium software features included
    • PowerVault ME5024 Storage Array

      PowerVault ME5024 Storage Array

      • Up to 2.1PB capacity with ME412 or ME424 expansions (20U)
      • Up to 4.7PB capacity with ME484 expansions (17U)
      • Supported by CloudIQ predictive storage analytics
      • SAN/DAS Multiple protocols: SAS, FC, iSCSI
      • Dual-active controller architecture
      • 12Gb SAS backend
      • All premium software features included
    • PowerVault ME5084 Storage Array

      PowerVault ME5084 Storage Array

      • Up to 6PB capacity with ME484 expansions (20U)
      • Up to 336 drives (84 x 3.5" drive bays)
      • Supported by CloudIQ predictive storage analytics
      • SAN/DAS Multiple protocols: SAS, FC, iSCSI
      • Dual-active controller architecture
      • 12Gb SAS backend
      • All premium software features included

    • PowerVault NX Series Network-Attached Appliances

    • See NX440 Details

      PowerVault NX440

      The newest network attached storage that offers automated setup and data management capabilities for efficient data sharing.

    • See NX3240 Details

      PowerVault NX3240

      Powered by Dell 14G PowerEdge: Effectively manages both file and block data with advanced software for efficient, adaptable data sharing.

    • See NX3340 Details

      PowerVault NX3340

      Powered by Dell 14G PowerEdge: Cluster-ready NAS that offers efficient deployment and integration with high availability to simplify data management.

    • Capacity Expansion Enclosures for Servers

    • PowerVault ME484 Dense JBOD

      PowerVault ME484 Dense JBOD

      • Up to 4.0PB capacity
      • 84 x 3.5" drive bays
      • Up to 336 drives
      • Intel® 2-core, 2.2GHz
      • Multi-protocols - FC, iSCSI, SAS 
      • Dual I/O Module
      • 12Gb SAS Connectivity
    • PowerVault MD1400 Direct-Attach Storage

      PowerVault MD1400 Direct-Attach Storage

      • Up to 168TB capacity
      • Up to 12 hot-pluggable 3.5” or 2.5” drives
      • 3.5” and 2.5” NL-SAS, 2.5” SAS and 2.5” SSD drives
      • Expansion up to 8 enclosures
      • Unified mode connectivity for single or redundant paths
    • PowerVault MD1420 Direct-Attach Storage

      PowerVault MD1420 Direct-Attach Storage

      • Up to 57.6TB capacity
      • Up to 24 hot-pluggable 2.5” drives
      • 2.5” NL-SAS, SAS and SSD drives
      • Expansion up to 8 enclosures
      • Unified mode connectivity for single or redundant paths

    • Make SAN & DAS storage simple, fast and affordable

    • Accelerate application performance and data access for a wide range of workloads. PowerVault ME5—optimized for SAN and DAS environments—delivers up to twice the performance of ME41 with more capacity, controller memory and faster host connectivity options. Features include:
      • Improved IOPS, bandwidth and scale
      • Flexible connectivity
      • 2U or 5U options
      In addition, an all-inclusive software model means no costly licensing, making PowerVault ME5 easier to own, deploy and use.

    • Simple: Quick installation, simple to use and easy to own with all-inclusive software.

    • Fast: Optimize workloads with more processor power, IOPs, bandwidth and backend connectivity.

    • Affordable: Greater scalability for a variety of small to medium-sized business workloads. Start small and pay-as-you-grow.

    • CUSTOMER SPOTLIGHT

      See what our PowerVault customers have to say

    • “Dell’s new gold standard for SMB entry storage, Dell PowerVault ME5, will undoubtedly provide us with tremendous refresh revenue opportunities while unleashing significant performance, capacity and throughput gains for our customers without compromising simplicity, features or outcomes”

      – Jason Boxall Vice President, Vendors and Alliances, TD Synnex

    • Dell’s new flagship SMB entry storage, PowerVault ME5, will be an impressive offering for many of our customers requiring more performance and capacity for their workloads and outcomes.

      Jörg Eilenstein, COO, TIM AG

    • Counting the time to bring it out of the box, get it into the rack, and cabled up, we were able to hit the web interface in under 10 minutes.

      Brian Beeler, Founder and President, StorageReview

    • CTERA couldn’t be more excited to integrate the new PowerVault ME5 with twice the performance and quadruple the capacity of the ME4 into our roadmap and solutions to help our customers realize significant scale and faster outcomes.

      Oded Nagel, Chief Strategy Office, CTERA

       

    • Awards & Reviews

      Dell PowerVault ME5 Storage

      "An entry-level block storage array purpose-built and optimized for price-sensitive SAN & DAS environments focused on simplicity, performance, and affordability." 

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