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Servers MD1280 Dell Storage MD1280 Dense Enclosure

The Dell Storage MD1280 Dense Enclosure is designed to maximize storage density without compromising performance. This compact, high-capacity solution supports up to 84 drives in a 5U rack space, delivering exceptional scalability and flexibility for data-intensive environments. Ideal for software-defined storage, data lakes, and other demanding applications, the MD1280 offers seamless integration with Dell PowerEdge servers and advanced manageability features. Enhance your data strategy with this powerhouse enclosure that balances efficiency and reliability at scale.

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Servers MD1280 Dell Storage MD1280 Dense Enclosure

Features

  • High-density storage solution designed for maximum capacity and performance.
  • Enclosure supports up to 84 hard drives or solid-state drives (SSD) in a 5U rack space.
  • Designed to seamlessly integrate with Dell Storage servers and systems.
  • Hot-swappable drives for easy maintenance and upgrades without downtime.
  • Robust management tools and software for streamlined configuration and monitoring.
  • Supports both 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch drives for flexible storage options.
  • Enhanced security features including drive encryption to protect sensitive data.
  • Redundant power supplies and cooling fans to ensure high availability and reliability.

Technical Specifications

  • Form Factor: 5U rack-mountable
  • Drive Support: Up to 84 drives (HDD or SSD), mix and match 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch drives
  • Interface: 12Gb/s SAS
  • Controllers: Dual controller support for redundancy and performance
  • Power Supplies: Redundant 2300W or 1750W power supplies
  • Cooling: Redundant hot-swappable cooling fans
  • Product Dimensions: Height: 22.23 cm (8.75 in), Width: 48.24 cm (18.99 in), Depth: 94.36 cm (37.15 in)
  • Weight: 65.2 kg (143.7 lb) (fully loaded)
  • Management: Dell OpenManage, Dell Storage Manager, CLI support
  • Environmental: Operating Temperature: 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F), Relative Humidity: 10% to 80% (non-condensing)

Frequent Ask Questions

  • What is the Dell Storage MD1280 Dense Enclosure?

    The Dell Storage MD1280 Dense Enclosure is a high-density storage solution designed to provide large-scale storage capacities in a 5U form factor. It is ideal for demanding storage environments that require a dense and scalable solution.

  • What type of drives are supported by the Dell Storage MD1280?

    The MD1280 supports both 3.5" and 2.5" SAS or Nearline SAS hard drives and solid-state drives (SSDs), providing flexibility in terms of performance and capacity.

  • What is the maximum storage capacity of the MD1280?

    The maximum raw storage capacity of the Dell Storage MD1280 Dense Enclosure can reach up to 1.92PB (petabytes) when fully populated with high-capacity drives.

  • How many drives can be installed in the MD1280?

    The MD1280 supports up to 84 drives in a single 5U enclosure, allowing for high-density storage configurations.

  • Can the Dell Storage MD1280 be integrated with existing storage solutions?

    Yes, the MD1280 can be integrated with other Dell Storage solutions and is compatible with multiple RAID controllers and servers, providing a flexible and scalable storage infrastructure.

  • What kind of management software is available for the MD1280?

    The MD1280 can be managed using Dell\'s Storage Manager software, which provides tools for configuration, monitoring, and management of the storage environment.

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