Consolidate multiple workloads and handle unpredictable IT environments with Dell EMC VNX™ unified hybrid storage arrays. You’ll have the right blend of flash, capacity, and application—aware software. Scale up storage for midrange workloads, optimized for virtual applications and cloud environments. Read how you can Go Anywhere with Dell EMC VNX™. Choose your blend of price, performance, and capacity. The Dell EMC VNX™ series offers the most comprehensive software functionality to ensure customers have all of the necessary capabilities to protect and manage their information. Based on customer feedback, Dell EMC™ created the Dell EMC VNX Software Essentials Pack™. It incorporates Dell EMC VNX’s™ most requested software features into one cost—effective package. It includes the ability to dynamically move data for storage efficiencies while providing performance increase to applications. Dell EMC VNX™ Data—at—Rest Encryption (D@RE) uses a controller based encryption method to encrypt all data written to disk, protecting data access against unauthorized drive removal (lost or stolen drives). In some cases D@RE™ can eliminate the need for data erasure services.

The newest member of the Dell EMC VNXe™ Series is the most affordable unified hybrid array out there and it’s also the most capable. The new VNXe3200™ has the power of Dell EMC’s VNX2™ unified storage systems compressed into an efficient, easy—to—use package designed for resource constrained IT departments in any size company. The Dell EMC VNXe3200™ adds powerful features which were only available on higher end Dell EMC VNX™ models including FAST VP auto tiering, FAST Cache SSD caching, Fibre Channel host connectivity, and MCx™ multicore optimization. The new multicore enhancements alongside a quad—core 2.2 GHz processor delivers up to 3X the performance compared to the previous generation VNXe3150™ supporting over 200 VM’s, 2500 Exchange™ users, or 600 Virtual Desktops™ in a very small space. Dell EMC VNX™ brings you the choices you want.. Now you can have flash performance at the cost of disk. Select a combination of flash SSD and hard drives for your Dell EMC VNX™ hybrid flash array.  Choose the optional Dell EMC VNX Software Essentials Pack™ and you’re ready with FAST and local and remote data protection.

Dell EMC VNX–VSS And vVNX Series

Benefit from high bandwidth and a low—cost per gigabyte. Dell EMC VNX—VSS™ arrays are ideal for distributed sites and uses including city surveillance, government, and transportation security. Dell EMC VNX Software Essential Pack™ includes Dell EMC FAST™automatically optimize for the highest system performance and the lowest storage cost simultaneously. Dell EMC VNX Events and Retention™ keep data safe from changes and deletions. Local protection practice safe data protection and repurposing. Protect data against localized failures, outages, and disasters. Hypervisor based replication fifteen VM licenses for Dell EMC RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines™ delivers local and remote hypervisor based replication. Dell EMC vVNX™ virtual unified storage lets you easily create test and development environments without the need for dedicated storage platforms. Get the unified storage and data management features of Dell EMC vVNX™ in this free software download for use in VMware™ environments. IT organizations are increasingly looking to software defined storage solutions to provide agility and flexibility to their operational and development environments.

The Dell EMC VNX Events and Retention™ helps customers ensure that data is protected from unwanted changes and deletions. It maintains data confidentiality for selected Data—at—Rest Encryption and enforces retention at the file level to meet compliance requirements and integrates with third—party, antivirus checking, quota management, and auditing applications for added data protection, security, and peace of mind. This software gives customers any point in time recovery with DVR like roll back capabilities for business continuity on block based storage, allowing recovery of production applications with minimal data exposure. Application owners can tune recovery point objectives based on the criticality of data, and perform faster recovery through self—service capabilities. The Dell EMC Remote Protection™ offers protection against localized failures, outages, and disasters. It lets customers deliver disaster recovery protection for any host and any application on block based or file based storage without compromise and with immediate DVR point in time rollback. Additional capabilities include compression and deduplication for WAN bandwidth reduction and application specific recovery point objectives.

Standard Software Functionality

Base software includes the Dell EMC VNX Operating Environment™ for file and block, access protocols for: (CIFS, NFS, pNFS, FC, FCoE, iSCSI, SMB3), thin provisioning, 8K fixed block deduplication for block and File, single Instance deduplication for file, block and file compression and SAN copy for block migration. Dell EMC Unisphere Management™—unified storage management platform for the Dell EMC VNX™ series that provides intuitive user interfaces with a task oriented approach. Dell EMC Unisphere™ also monitors the health, alerts and performance of large numbers of Dell EMC VNXe™ and EMC VNX™ systems across a central console. Dell EMC VDM MetroSync™ – zero data loss file (NAS) synchronous replication solution using Dell EMC Virtual Data Mover™. Provides a superior DR solution to array level DR solutions, allows customers to failover individual VDM’s based on their business priority. Dell EMC VDM MetroSync Manager™ management software for Dell EMC VDM MetroSync™ functionality provides a GUI interface to display Dell EMC VDM MetroSync™ session information and run operations to move, failover, or restore Dell EMC VDMs™.

Features And Benefits

Choose Dell EMC VNX5200™ when you want Dell EMC VNX™ unified hybrid flash storage in an entry-level model. Support block, file, or both with this flexible storage array and consolidate a range of mixed workloads. Dell EMC VNX™ brings you the choices you want, without the compromises you don’t. Now you can have flash performance at the cost of disk. Select a combination of flash SSD and hard drives for your Dell EMC VNX™ hybrid flash array.  Choose the optional Dell EMC VNX Software Essentials Pack™ and you’re ready with FAST (Fully Automated Storage Tiering) and local and remote data protection.  Thin provisioning, deduplication, and compression come standard with the array and help you reduce your storage footprint significantly. Add options like Dell EMC Storage Analytics™, Dell EMC AppSync™ and Data—at—Rest Encryption (D@RE) for other advanced functionality. Unified block and file support. Offers FAST auto tiering and caching as well as local and remote data protection in optional Dell EMC VNX Software Essentials Pack™. Ready for virtualized environments   95+ points of integration with VMware™ and Microsoft Hyper—V™ virtualization.