Dell PowerVault

PowerVault is a line of data storage and backup products from Dell.

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

Model	Rack units	Number of drives	Drive size	Transfer	Type	Controller
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
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

Older Equipment

• 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.[16]

Older Equipment

• 630F
• 650F[17]
• 660F

Network Attached Storage

• 705N
• 715N[18]
• 725N
• 745N
• 770N
• 775N

Tape Storage

• 100T DDS4
• 110T DLT1
• 110T DLT7000
• 110T LTO-1
• 110T LTO-2
• 112T LTO-2
• 114T/114X[19]
• 120T DDS4
• 122T LTO
• 124T[20]
• 128T LTO
• 130T
• 132T
• 136T LTO-2
• ML6000
• TL2000[21] - 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[22] - 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. "PowerVault MD Series | Dell". Dell. Retrieved 2015-01-05.
17. Corporation, -2-Dell Computer. "PowerVault 650F". www.suse.com. Retrieved 2017-01-09.
18. US, Dell. "PowerVault 715N Storage Server: Scalability and Performance | Dell". www.dell.com. Retrieved 2017-01-09.
19. "Dell PowerVault 114T/114X Tape Backup Rack Enclosure - Storage - Wiki - Storage - Dell Community". en.community.dell.com. Retrieved 2017-01-09.
20. "Dell PowerVault 124T - Storage - Wiki - Storage - Dell Community". en.community.dell.com. Retrieved 2017-01-09.
21. "Dell PowerVault TL2000 & TL4000 - Storage Knowledge Base". www.dell.com. Retrieved 2018-09-08.
22. "Dell PowerVault TL2000 & TL4000 - Storage Knowledge Base". www.dell.com. Retrieved 2018-09-08.

External links

Official website