• Dell PowerVault ME424 Hybrid Flash Storage Expansion Enclosure – 2U, 24-Bay, 12Gb SAS, Enterprise-Grade Performance

    Keywords

    Dell PowerVault ME424, Hybrid Flash Storage, Storage Expansion Enclosure, 12Gb SAS Storage, 2U Storage Enclosure, 24-Bay Storage, Enterprise Storage Solution, Affordable Storage Solution, Data Protection, Storage Scalability

    Description

    The Dell PowerVault ME424 Hybrid Flash Storage Expansion Enclosure is a high-performance, entry-level storage solution designed to meet the needs of modern data centers and small to medium-sized businesses. With its 2U form factor and 24-bay capacity, it offers a compact yet scalable solution for both SAN and DAS environments.

    Equipped with dual active controllers, the ME424 ensures high availability and reliability, making it ideal for mission-critical applications. The enclosure supports multiple connectivity options, including 12Gb SAS, providing flexibility to integrate into various network infrastructures.

    Featuring 8GB of cache, the ME424 delivers consistent power to all components, enhancing system stability and uptime. Its hybrid flash architecture combines the speed of SSDs with the capacity of HDDs, offering a balanced solution for performance and cost-effectiveness.

    Key Features

    • 2U rackmount form factor with 24 x 2.5” drive bays
    • Dual active controllers with Intel processors
    • 8GB cache per controller
    • Supports all-flash, hybrid flash, and HDD-only configurations
    • 12Gb SAS backend for rapid capacity expansion
    • All-inclusive software suite including ADAPT RAID, auto-tiering, snapshots, and replication
    • Supports multiple host interfaces: 16Gb FC, 10Gb iSCSI, 12Gb SAS
    • Redundant hot-plug power supplies

    Configuration

    Component Specification
    Form Factor 2U Rackmount
    Drive Bays 24 x 2.5” (2.5” drive carriers supported)
    Controllers Dual Active with Intel processors
    Cache per Controller 8GB
    Connectivity 12Gb SAS, 16Gb FC, 10Gb iSCSI
    Power Supply Redundant hot-plug
    Expansion Supports up to 9 2U expansion enclosures
    Software Suite ADAPT RAID, Auto-tiering, Snapshots, Replication

    Compatibility

    The Dell PowerVault ME424 is compatible with a wide range of operating systems and applications, making it a versatile choice for various IT environments. It integrates seamlessly with Dell PowerEdge servers and supports multiple protocols, including 12Gb SAS, 16Gb FC, and 10Gb iSCSI, ensuring broad compatibility with existing infrastructure.

    Usage Scenarios

    The ME424 is ideal for small to medium-sized businesses seeking a reliable and cost-effective storage solution. Its compact design and scalability make it suitable for remote offices, branch offices, and departmental deployments. Additionally, its robust performance and features make it a viable option for data centers requiring high availability and efficient data management.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    What is the maximum capacity of the Dell PowerVault ME424?
    The ME424 supports up to 24 drives, with expansion options available through compatible enclosures.
    Can the ME424 be configured for both SAN and DAS environments?
    Yes, the ME424 supports both SAN and DAS configurations, providing flexibility to meet various deployment requirements.
    What types of drives are supported by the ME424?
    The ME424 supports all-flash, hybrid flash, and HDD-only configurations, allowing customization based on performance and capacity needs.
    Is the ME424 compatible with VMware vCenter?
    Yes, the ME424 can be managed through VMware vCenter, providing centralized management for virtualized environments.
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