Dell PowerVault ME5024 32g FC dual controller 12*1.92t SAS 24gb read intensive SSD storage server
PowerVault ME5024
• Up to 5.0 PB capacity
• 24 x 2.5” drive bays
• Up to 276 drives
• Multi-protocols – SAS, iSCSI, Fibre Channel
• Single/Dual Controller
• 12Gb SAS Backend
• All premium software features included
8 Dell PowerVault ME5 Storage System Best Practices | H19551
Dell PowerVault ME5 base system and expansion models
The two non-dense ME5 base arrays start at 2U and the dense ME5 array starts at 5U. The base models all support dual-active controllers with each controller including 16GB of memory.
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PowerVault ME5 Specifications
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Chassis Overview
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Chassis format
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All-in-one: dual controllers, internal drive bays, networking and with expansion options
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Rack size
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2U or 5U
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Controllers
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2 hot-swappable per chassis (dual-active)
Single/dual controller support for 2U models
Dual controller support only for 5U model
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Processor
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Intel® Xeon Processor
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Internal storage
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ME5012: 12 x 3.5” drive bays (2.5” drive carriers supported)
ME5024: 24 x 2.5” drive bays
ME5084: 84x 3.5” drive bays (2.5” drive carriers supported)
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System memory
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16GB per controller (32GB total)
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Expansion Capacity
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Expansion enclosures
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ME412: 12 x 3.5” drive bays (12Gb SAS)
ME424: 24 x 2.5” drive bays (12Gb SAS)
ME484: 84 x 3.5” drive bays (12Gb SAS)
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Min/Max drive count
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ME5012: 2/264
ME5024: 2/276
ME5084: 28/336
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Max raw capacity
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ME5012: Up to 2.64PB (total with 9 ME412)
ME5012: Up to 1.92PB (total with 9 ME424)
ME5012: Up to 5.80PB (total with 3 ME484)
ME5024: Up to 2.56PB (total with 9 ME412)
ME5024: Up to 1.83PB (total with 9 ME424)
ME5024: Up to 5.72PB (total with 3 ME484)
ME5084: Up to 7.39PB (total with 3 ME484)
ME5084: Up to 5.54PB (total with 2 ME484)
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NAS Support
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Supported with NX Series Windows NAS appliance
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Storage media
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SAS and NL-SAS drives; different drive types, transfer rates, rotational speeds can be mixed in the same system:
• NLSAS 7.2K 3.5” – 4TB, 8TB, 12TB, 16TB, 16TB FIPS, 20TB, 22TB
• SAS 10K 2.5” – 1.2TB, 2.4TB, 2.4TB FIPS
• SSD – 960GB RI, 1.6TB MU, 1.92TB, 3.84TB, 3.84TB FIPS, 7.68TB RI
• SDD and HDD: FIPS-certified SEDs
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Network, Expansion Enclosure and I/O
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Host interface
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FC, iSCSI (optical or BaseT), SAS
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Max 32Gb FC ports
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8 per array (support auto-negotiate to 16Gb)
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Max 25Gb iSCSI
ports
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8 SFP+ or SFP28 ports per array
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Max 10Gb iSCSI
ports
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8 BaseT ports per array (only support auto negotiate to 1Gb)
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Max 12Gb SAS ports
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8 12Gb SAS ports
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Max management
ports
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2 per array (1Gb BASE-T)
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Disk expansion
protocol
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12Gb SAS
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Disk interface
expansion ports
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2 x 12Gb SAS (wide-Port) per array (1 port per controller)
Up to 9 2U expansion enclosures per 2U base array
Up to 3 5U expansion enclosures per 2U base array
Up to 3 5U expansion enclosures per 5U base array
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Up to 5.0 PB capacity
24 x 2.5” drive bays
Up to 276 drives
Multi-protocols – SAS, iSCSI, Fibre Channel
Single/Dual Controller
12Gb SAS Backend
All premium software features included
ME5 Series 2U direct attach- four servers /one HBA per server / dual path
1- Server 1
2 – Server 2
3- Server 3
4 - Server 4
5 – Controller Module A
6 – Controller Module B
