The Dell EqualLogic PS Series is the industry's leading family of iSCSI-based
midrange enterprise SAN solutions. Dell provides businesses of all sizes an affordable,
easy-to-manage alternative to expensive and complex traditional storage systems,
while giving customers a range of choices in performance, capacity, and cost. All
PS Series storage arrays come with enterprise storage management features, including
remote replication and thin provisioning, as standard features at no additional
cost. The PS Series virtual storage architecture enables simple set up, automated
management, multiple tiers of storage, on-demand scalability, and seamless interoperability
with virtual infrastructure solutions from industry leading technology partners.
In less than 20 minutes you can have intelligent networked storage that can be provisioned
as needed - simply, seamlessly and without downtime.
PS Series - Founded on the premise of simplifying networked storage,
EqualLogic's PS Series is a family of intelligent, iSCSI-based storage arrays that
fundamentally change storage economics from purchase and set up to operation and
upgrades. All configurations are completely interoperable and upgradeable - performance
and capacity scale without disrupting application or data availability.
Enterprise Reliability
Each PS Series array offers fully-redundant, hot-swappable components including
controllers, fan trays, and power supplies. Support for RAID 5, 10 and 50, hot drive
sparing, automatic failover and rebuild, and patent-pending proactive media error
detection deliver 99.999% data availability - or, 5 minutes of planned downtime
per year.
Enterprise Performance
Starting with 300 MB/sec and 60,000 IOPS and scaling to more than a million IOPS,
the PS Series delivers unmatched performance in its class. Automatic load balancing
seamlessly moves data across all active RAID sets, maximizing performance by intelligently
optimizing network connections, cache, and controllers in real time.
Enterprise Data Services
The PS Series comes standard with a comprehensive set of software features including
virtual volume management and space-efficient snapshots for instant backup and restore,
volume cloning for rapid server provisioning, Auto-Replication, multi-path I/O support,
and cluster support for comprehensive disaster recovery.
Choose the PS Series array that fits your requirements today with the confidence
that you can scale to meet future needs - without a forklift upgrade or application
downtime!