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Dell EMC Unity 500F All-Flash: Robust, High-Performance Storage
The Dell EMC Unity 500F is a flash storage solution designed to deliver exceptional performance and low latency, ideal for meeting the demands of critical business applications. This platform is specially adapted for SAN (Storage Area Network) and NAS (Network Attached Storage) environments, offering flexibility and scalability.
Technical Specifications:
– Form factor: 2U, optimizing rack space for efficient configurations. |
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- Maximum Units: Supports up to 500 drives with Dell Unity OE 4.1 or later, and up to 350 with OE 4.0, giving you the flexibility to adapt to your expansion needs.
- Maximum Gross Capacity: Up to 8 PB, providing large-scale storage for growing businesses.
- Supported Drive Types: SAS and Flash (SSD), ensuring a balance between speed and cost.
- RAID options: 1/0, 5, 6, offering different levels of data protection and performance according to business requirements.
- Maximum Memory: 128 GB, ensuring high performance in data processing.
Storage Processor (SP) Features:
Each Unity 500F system comes with two Storage Processors to ensure high availability and redundancy: |
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- Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2660 with 10 cores at 2.6 GHz, providing robust processing power for intensive workloads.
- Memory per SP: 64 GB DDR4, distributed in 4 DIMMs of 16 GB, ensuring multitasking capability and high response in data operations.
- CNA Ports: Two built-in ports per SP, configurable for Ethernet, iSCSI, or Fibre Channel operations.
- 10GBaseT Ports: Provide fast and stable network connectivity for critical operations.
I/O Modules and Expandability:
Each SP contains two slots that support up to six different I/O module options: |
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- Connection Options:
- Quad-port 12Gb/s SAS module
- 16 Gb/s Fibre Channel Module
- 10 Gb/s optical module
- 10GBASE-T Module
- 1GBASE-T Module
- 10 Gb/s optical
To ensure system uniformity and stability, I/O modules should be installed in pairs, one on each SP.
Disk Enclosure (DAE) Support:
Unity 500F supports the following types of DAEs, offering great flexibility: |
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- 2U DAE: Up to 19 enclosures of 25 2.5-inch drives.
- 3U DAE: Up to 5 enclosures of 80 2.5-inch drives.
This support allows the system to scale as needed, simplifying storage growth and integration.
Key Benefits:
– All-Flash Performance: Provides high IOPS and reduced latency, ideal for intensive performance requirements. |
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- Highly Flexible Scalability: It supports a vast scale of expansion, ideal for growing along with the demands of the business.
- Simple Management Interface: An HTML5-based interface that makes it easy to administer and monitor the system.
- Versatile Connectivity: Supports file and block operations, including FC, iSCSI, and FCoE, meeting a variety of connectivity needs.
- High reliability: Redundant AC and DC power supplies provide protection against power failures, ensuring operational continuity.
This solution offers a powerful combination of performance, cost-effectiveness, and flexibility to meet the modern storage needs of any organization. The ideal option for businesses looking to maximize the efficiency and responsiveness of their critical operations.