Dell PowerScale is the name of Dell Technologies’ scale-out network-attached storage (NAS) solution. It combines a modified version of the Isilon OneFS software tuned for Dell PowerEdge servers. The systems provide unified access to files and unstructured data.<\/p>
In 2020, Dell rebranded many of the acquired EMC technologies such as EMC Isilon to PowerScale.<\/p>
Dell EMC PowerScale (Isilon) storage solutions are designed to help manage data for enterprises of all types. The systems are simple to install, manage, and scale to virtually any size and include a choice of all-flash, hybrid, or archive nodes. <\/p>
PowerScale solutions stay flexible and reliable no matter how much storage capacity is added, how much performance is required, or how business needs change in the future. It is used in a variety of industries, including media and entertainment, healthcare, research, and financial services, where large-scale data storage, high performance, and data-intensive workloads are critical.<\/p>
Whether your use case is cloud tiering, cloud data migration, or optimizing performance and reducing storage costs, Dell PowerScale allows you to:<\/p>
With Dell PowerScale, your data lake always stays simple to manage, simple to grow, and simple to protect. It is also simple enough to handle the most demanding current and future workloads.<\/p>
The system is ideal for companies of any size, from small enterprises to multi-national ones. Its storage provides secure collaboration, modular scalability, flexible consumption models, and easy cloud integrations. All of these with management tools spanning multiple platforms.<\/p>
Other Dell EMC PowerScale benefits include:<\/strong><\/p>
Isilon is a scale-out NAS appliance solution developed over 20 years ago by Isilon and later by Dell EMC. It was the first scalable enterprise storage solution and was recently renamed to PowerScale. <\/p>
Dell Powerstore offers affordable next-generation storage technology that combines cutting-edge storage hardware with the flexibility & simplicity of modern software design.<\/p>
In contrast, Dell Powerscale is a simple, flexible, and secure data storage solution that enables you to create an enterprise data lake for diverse and demanding on-premise and public cloud workloads.<\/p>
Veeam Backup & Replication is a backup and recovery software that delivers availability for cloud, virtual, Kubernetes, and physical workloads. Through a simple-by-design management console, it offers users a fast, flexible, reliable backup, archival, recovery, and replication.<\/p>
Backup capabilities<\/strong><\/p>
Replication capabilities<\/strong><\/p>
Recovery capabilities<\/strong><\/p>
Red Hat Ceph Storage is an enterprise open-source platform that provides unified software-defined storage on standard, economical servers and disks. With block, object, and file storage combined into one platform, Red Hat Ceph Storage efficiently and automatically manages all your data.<\/p>
Able to handle 1 billion objects\u2014and beyond\u2014Red Hat Ceph Storage is optimized for large installations and today\u2019s massive data needs, scaling performance as capacity scales. Through advancements like its new object front end, it can double the performance of previous versions while helping you get to market faster.<\/p>
Also, because it is tightly integrated with the Red Hat OpenStack\u00ae Platform<\/a>, Red Hat Ceph Storage makes installation and upgrades easier and enables hyperconvergence for maximal resource use and centralized administration. <\/p>
IBM FlashSystem products are enterprise computer data storage systems that store data on flash memory chips. Unlike storage systems that use standard solid-state drives, they incorporate custom hardware based on technology from the 2012 acquisition of Texas Memory Systems. <\/p>
This hardware provides performance, reliability, and efficiency benefits versus competitive offerings.<\/p>
IBM FlashSystem storage provides enterprise-grade system availability and data security features that include non-disruptive data migration and remote mirroring using IBM HyperSwap technology. This also includes \u201csix nines\u201d availability, isolated and immutable copies, hardware-accelerated data-at-rest encryption, and an IBM-distributed RAID technology that can reduce disk rebuild times substantially compared to traditional RAID solutions. <\/p>
The systems leverage the cost advantages of multiple flash drive options and feature an intuitive user interface, synchronous\/asynchronous replication, and more than 600 application programming interfaces (APIs). In addition, IBM FlashSystem provides affordable, non-disruptive upgrade paths that deliver increased performance, scalability, and functionality.<\/p>
MinIO is an open-source object storage system. It is designed to efficiently store and retrieve unstructured data, such as photos, videos, and backups. MinIO can function as a standalone object storage server or as part of a larger system, such as a data lake or a private cloud. It can also be deployed on-premise, in the cloud, or in a hybrid environment. This makes it a flexible storage solution for a variety of use cases.<\/p>
The system’s features include erasure coding, bitrot protection, and checksum validation, which help ensure data integrity and reliability. Its multi-tenancy support makes it ideal for multi-user environments. MinIO\u2019s edge computing tools enable data storage and processing closer to users’ locations, reducing latency and improving performance. <\/p>
MinIO offers several key benefits and features for organizations looking for a scalable and high-performing object storage solution. These include:<\/p>
HPE 3PAR StoreServ is an AI-driven storage solution that prevents issues before they occur by learning and adjusting in real time. The solution offers a tier-1 all-flash foundation for mission-critical workloads. HPE 3PAR StoreServ was designed with more than 3M IOPS and consistent sub-ms latency. It aims to transform midrange and enterprise deployments with solutions that scale from a few TBs to more than 20PBs. <\/p>
In addition, the solution is capable of modernizing data centers and can handle unpredictable workloads effortlessly. <\/p>
By implementing HPE 3PAR StoreServ, you gain automated and rapid provisioning, hardware-accelerated deduplication and compression, and a multi-tenant design. <\/p>
There are many benefits to implementing HPE 3PAR StoreServ. Some of the biggest advantages the solution offers include:<\/p>