Dell Tailor Made PowerVault ME5024 Storage Array
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Dell PowerVault ME5024 delivers reliable, flexible, and efficient storage for SAN and DAS deployments. With support for up to 276 drives, dual-active controllers, advanced data management features like auto-tiering, thin provisioning, snapshots, and replication, it’s ideal for databases, virtualized workloads, and business-critical applications.
Greater performance and scalability for SMB workloads
The Dell PowerVault ME5, a block-level entry storage platform with dual-active controller architecture, delivers high performance and scalability for small to medium-sized business workloads. Optimized for SAN and DAS, it supports databases, high-performance computing, small-scale VDI, security workloads, and more.
Designed to provide a simple, fast, and affordable storage solution, PowerVault ME5 adapts to evolving business needs while offering the flexibility to support multiple protocols, a wide range of drives, and up to 8PB1 capacity.
All-inclusive software simplicity
PowerVault ME5 simplifies tasks such as system installation, configuration, and serviceability, enabling IT generalists to manage resources efficiently and focus on strategic priorities. The all-inclusive software stack provides everything needed to store, manage, and protect your data.
Key software features include:
- ADAPT (Distributed RAID) for faster drive rebuilds and improved data protection
- Thin Provisioning for allocating and consuming storage as needed
- Snapshots for point-in-time data recovery
- Replication to any global location and ME storage system
- Volume Copy for seamless volume relocation and disk-based backup
- SSD Read Cache to accelerate application performance
- 3-Level Auto-tiering to optimize performance cost-effectively
- Virtualization integration with VMware vSphere, vCenter SRM, and Microsoft Hyper-V
Flexible, efficient, and future-ready storage
PowerVault ME5 is optimized to run a variety of mixed workload applications—both physical and virtual—ideal for small to medium-sized businesses. Optional expansion enclosures allow scaling up to 336 drives or 8PB1 capacity, providing flexibility for future growth.
- Supports ME412, ME424, and ME484 expansion enclosures for scalable storage
- Wide variety of SSD, 10K, and NLSAS drives, including FIPS-certified SEDs
- Validated with Dell PowerEdge Servers (16G ready)
- All-inclusive software for storage management, protection, and optimization
Optimized for mixed workloads and growth
PowerVault ME5 combines performance, simplicity, and scalability, making it ideal for consolidating block storage, supporting applications without low-latency flash, leveraging intelligent data management, and scaling capacity to meet growing business demands.
| MFG Number | PV-ME5024 |
|---|---|
| Condition | Item Condition : Brand New |
| Price | $15,949.01 |
| Power Supply | 580W |
| Order Processing Guidelines | Order Processing Guidelines: Inquiry First – Please reach out to our team to discuss your requirements before placing an order. |




