Dell PowerVault ME5012

Tech Specs

• Base:
  PowerVault ME5012 Storage Array
• Chassis Format:
  All-in-one (single/dual controllers, internal drive bays, networking) with expansion options
• Rack Size:
  2U
• Dimensions:
  H: 8.79 cm (3.46 inches)
  W: 48.30 cm (19.01 inches)
  D: 61.87mm (24.36 inches)
• Weight:
  32.00 kg (71.00 lbs)
  Empty: 4.80 kg (10.56 lbs) without drives
• Controllers:
  2 hot-swappable per chassis (dual active)
  Single/dual controller support for 2U
  Dual controller only support for 5U
• Processor:
  Intel® Xeon Processor
• Internal Storage:
  12 x 3.5” drive bays (2.5” drive carriers supported)
• System Memory:
  16GB per controller
• Min/Max Drive Count:
  2/264
• Max Raw Capacity:
  ME5012: 5.28PB (with 3xME484 expansion)
  ME5012: 1.83PB (with 9xME424 expansion)
  ME5012: 1.89PB (with 9xME424 expansion)
  ME5012: 2.40PB (with 9xME412 expansion)
• NAS Support:
  Supported with NX Series Windows NAS appliance
• Storage Media:
  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
  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
• Host Interface:
  FC, iSCSI (optical or BaseT), SAS
• Max 32Gb FC Ports:
  8 per array (support auto-negotiate to 16Gb)
• Max 25Gb iSCSI Ports:
  8 BaseT ports per array (only support auto negotiate to 1Gb)
• Max 12Gb SAS Ports:
  8 12Gb SAS ports
• Max Multi-Protocol Ports:
  4 ports 16Gb FC SFP+
  4 ports 10Gb iSCSI SFP+
• Max Management Ports:
  2 per array (1Gb BASE-T)
• Disk Expansion Protocol:
  12Gb SAS
• Disk Interface Expansion Ports:
  2 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
• Array Configurations:
  All-flash, hybrid flash, HDD only arrays
• Storage Format:
  Native block-level SAN or DAS
• Auto-Tiering:
  Up to 3 primary (media-based) tiers
• RAID Support:
  RAID 1, 5, 6, 10, or ADAPT RAID; any combination of RAID levels can exist in single array
• ADAPT RAID:
  Distributed erasure coding that reduces rebuild times when drive failures occur
• Thin Provisioning:
  Active by default on all volumes, operates at full performance across all features
• Snapshots:
  1024 maximum snapshots per array
• Replication:
  Asynchronous replication via FC or iSCSI – ME4 to ME5; ME5 to ME4; ME5 to ME5
  Target/source relationships may be one-to-many or many-to-one
• Volume Copy:
  Copy complete standalone volumes
• Business Continuity:
  VMware Site Recovery Manager
• Data-At-Rest Encryption:
  Self-encrypting drives (SEDs) in SSD or HDD formats
  Full Disk Encryption (FDE) based on AES-256
  Drives certified to FIPS 140-2 Level 2
• Key Manager:
  Internal controller key management
• Management Support:
  PowerVault Manager HTML5 GUI elementmanager, CLI, OpenManage Enterprise 3.9
• VMware vCenter:
  Support VMware vCenter plugin to manage ME5 arrays through vCenter
• Scripting:
  CLI API
  Redfish/Swordfish REST API
• Supported Host OS:
  Windows 2022, 2019 and 2016
  RHEL 8.2 and 7.8
  SLES 15.2 and 12.5
  VMware 7.0 and 6.7
  Citrix XenServer 8.x and 7.x
• Virtualization Integration:
  VMware vSphere (ESXi)
  vCenter; SRM
  Microsoft Hyper-V
• Power/Wattage:
  580W
• Heat Dissipation:
  1980 BTU
• Voltage:
  100-240 VAC
• Frequency:
  50/60 Hz
• Amperage:
  7.6-3.0A (x2)
• Operating Temperature:
  5°C - 35°C (41°F - 95°F, derated by 1°C per 300mm above 900m)
• Non-Operating Temperature:
  -40°C to 70°C (-40 to 158°F) Maximum temperature changes in an hour: 20°C
• Operating Humidity Ranges (Non-Condensing):
  -12°C dew point minimum, 8% to 85% maximum, non-condensing
• Non-Operating Humidity Ranges (Non-Condensing):
  21°C dew pointmaximum, 5% to 100% maximum, non-condensing
• Services:
  Dell ProSupport Enterprise Suite and Dell ProDeploy Enterprise Suite. Optional ProSupport Plus is available offering pro-active and preventative services to improve performanceand stability.
• System Sizing:
  Dell Power Sizer