Ready to accelerate your enterprise PowerMax sales? The recent release of PowerMaxOS 10.2 is the perfect opportunity. This release delivers AI-driven efficiencies, increased data security, more performance, and unbeatable multicloud agility for both PowerMax 2500 and 8500.
Helping your existing PowerMax customers deploy the new operating system enables you to demonstrate its continuous modernization, - potentially selling additional new footprints to grow your business. It’s a win-win!
PowerMax delivers more
As your customers embrace AI, they expect it to drive more value from every technology investment. You can deliver on those expectations by deploying powerful AI-based storage solutions like PowerMaxOS 10.2.
More AI-driven efficiencies. PowerMax delivers the ability to optimize mission-critical workloads with AI. That includes dynamic cache optimization powered by machine learning (ML) and autonomous health checks with intelligent thresholds that deliver 8x faster time to resolution1.
More cyber resilience. Your customers must continuously defend their data and recover quickly when attacked. PowerMaxOS 10.2 provides them with the security of a ransomware recovery vault offered by Dell Professional Services and simple yet robust YubiKey multi-factor authentication.
More performance. Ensure your customers have the headroom necessary for all their current and future needs. Running PowerMaxOS 10.2 on a new PowerMax 8500 provides up to a 30% performance boost2, delivering headroom for future workloads as well. Upgraded networking delivers up to 3x faster GbE connectivity3 with new 100Gb Ethernet I/O modules and up to 2x faster FC connectivity4 with new 64Gb Fibre Channel I/O modules.
In addition to these significant enhancements, Storage Direct Protection for PowerMax’s integration with PowerProtect enables efficient, secure, and ultra-fast data protection, delivering up to 1PB per day backups5 and 500TB per day restores6.
More multicloud. For customers developing an intelligent multicloud strategy, the PowerMax ecosystem leverages RiverMeadow Cloud Mobility for Dell and APEX as-a-service. This allows your customers to backup, restore, and migrate to multiple clouds, easily moving workloads between PowerMax and APEX Block Storage for Public Cloud.
Educate your customers on the release of PowerMaxOS 10.2 and how it can help them get more from their enterprise storage infrastructure. To get started, visit the PowerMax partner portal to learn how you can leverage this release to deliver MORE results for your enterprise customers.
FOOTNOTES:
1. Based on Dell’s internal analysis comparing time to resolve SAN network congestion for PowerMaxOS 10.2 compared with PowerMaxOS 10, August 2024. Actual time savings may vary.
2. Based on Dell’s internal testing for the Random Write Miss (8K) I/Os per second benchmark comparing PowerMax 8500 running PowerMaxOS 10.2 to PowerMax 8500 with PowerMaxOS 10.1, August 2024. Actual performance may vary.
3. Based on Dell’s internal testing for the Random Read Hit (128K) GB per second benchmark comparing PowerMax 2500 running 100Gb Ethernet connectivity to PowerMax 2500 with 25Gb Ethernet connectivity, August 2024. Actual performance may vary.
4. Based on Dell’s internal testing for the Random Write Hit (128K) GB per second benchmark comparing PowerMax 2500 running 64Gb Fibre Channel connectivity to PowerMax 2500 with 32Gb Fibre Channel connectivity, August 2024. Actual performance may vary.
5. Based on Dell internal testing for PowerMax 2500 and PowerProtect DD9900 using the Epic GeneratorIO for a single storage group backup, March 2024. Actual performance may vary.
6. Based on Dell internal testing for PowerMax 2500 and PowerProtect DD9900 using the Epic GeneratorIO for a single storage group restore, March 2024. Actual performance may vary.
