Dell EMC for 25x2.5 enclosure - SSD - 3.84 TB - SAS 12Gb/s - Upgrade"
- Block services
- File and unified services
EMCS VNX series unified storage systems deliver uncompromising scalability and flexibility for the mid-tier while providing market-leading simplicity and efficiency to minimize total cost of ownership.
Based on the powerful processors, the EMC VNX implements a modular architecture that integrates hardware components for block, file, and object with concurrent support for native NAS, iSCSI, Fiber Channel, and FCoE protocols. The series delivers file (NAS) functionality via two-to-eight Data Movers and block (iSCSI, FCoE, and FC) storage via dual Storage Processors leveraging full 6 Gb SAS disk drive topology. The system leverages the patented MCx multi-core storage software operating environment that delivers unparalleled performance efficiency. You can start with block or file functionality and easily upgrade to unified when needed.
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Block services
It has disk processor enclosure (includes disk drives) or storage processor enclosure (no drives included) plus standby power system. Capacity for Block or File use cases is added via Disk Array Enclosures (DAEs).
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File and unified services
It has one or more data mover enclosures and a control station to deliver file protocols.