To provide enhanced support, the equallogic family can be configured to automatically transmit management and diagnostic information to dell via. Equallogic data management software dell equallogic. Dell equallogic ps6500 san storage array 2x type 7. Dell storage software is nontransferable, and you must use your customers login credentials to perform downloads on their behalf. With equallogic array software, you dont need to choose between data protection, capacity, performance and advanced management. Updating the firmware on dell equallogic ps series iscsi. Equallogic tm virtualized architecture combines with dense sata package for affordable, enterprisecapable tiered storage scales seamlessly up to 1. Intelligent management combined with virtual architecture can enables quick and easy simple expandability of capacity and performance without affecting data availability. The setup of the equallogic requires that you have a console cable to connect to your equallogic san. Equallogic ps6210xs san storage area network arrays combine the best in ultrafast solid state drive storage balanced. Inspired by users, the advanced software features built into the equallogic ps series enable organizations. We would really appreciate some feedback on these sensors, so if youve got an dell equallogic in place, feel free to download the trialfreeware version from our website and switch to the canary release channel, after updating to version 16. The issue is the time it takes to upgrade firmware in our systems, which is 15 seconds in the systems we are selling today.
Dell equallogic ps5000 series iscsi san array dell australia. These scalable storage arrays are ideal for demanding applications, datacenters, and virtualized workloads. To access the group to run cli commands, you can do one of the following. Please note that all dell equallogic storage arrays, systems and parts are used refurbished, and backed by a 60 day warranty. Dell equallogic san hq supportassist enterprise dell us. This video will guide you through the installation and configuration process to get you quickly up and. Supportassist enterprise is an optional component of san headquarters that enables you to collect, and optionally upload, ps series group configuration diagnostic data to dell support for analysis and diagnosis. The management packs provide a list of dellspecific views that you can use to observe and drill down the system status in a network. Equallogic array software provides advanced san functions that enable virtualized storage and bestpractice data protection. Expand easily into a larger equallogic san by adding ps4100 maximum two per group and ps6100 arrays to scale capacity and performance. Equallogic host software extends the functionality of the arraybased software, optimizing server and storage cooperation. Through endtoend solutions, you can efficiently move the right data to the right place at the right time and for the right cost.
Equallogic host software integrates the functionality of your array with your host applications. Host integration tools are available for major os and hypervisor providers, including microsoft, vmware and linux. Equallogic array software, including equallogic firmware, group manager and the manual transfer utility, delivers advanced storage area network san. Access control policies these can be used to streamline volume management for virtual or server clusters. Software options product software class software category dell equallogic enterprise data services bundled data management, san management equallogic manual transfer utility optional data migration services equallogic host software windowsvmware optional server host management equallogic san headquarters optional storage performance monitoring.
Dell equallogic ps series iscsi arrays dell canada. Equallogic san basic initial iscsi setup virtualization. Technical support for technical support cases please login to techdirect or call 18009453355 us only. How to set up a dell equallogic configuration in a vmware. Dell equallogic ps6000xv iscsi san virtualized iscsi san ideal for demanding, highio applications such as oltp databases, email and virtual servers ps6000xv enterpriseclass iscsi arrays are ideal for organizations that need the highestperformance hdd. The device firmware is what powers the actual disk arrays and is where most of your enhancement via update is found. The video will first describe the new and existing functionality of san headquarters.
Dell equallogic software gives you enterprise power with everyday simplicity. Dell equallogic the growth of company files, email, databases, and application data drives a constant need for more storage. Ps4100 storage arrays equallogic arrays dell storage. With the information you get from san hq, you can better customize, protect, and optimize your storage to meet the demands of today and prepare for tomorrows growth. The dell equallogic data storage line makes it easy to increase storage options substantially and provide you with the opportunity to grow your business. The full software portfolio, including equallogic array software, equallogic host software and equallogic san headquarters, is included with the array. Software for an equallogic iscsi environment can be thought of as split three ways. Dell equallogic iscsi san best practice for vm datastores andrethegiant dec 1, 2011 11. New equallogic san headquarters software offers centralized monitoring and event reporting at no additional cost. Equallogic ps6210xs dell hybrid flash san aventis systems. In december, dell launched their new series of equallogic sans, the ps6210 family. Through monitoring and reporting, you can achieve your objectives. Dell equallogic ps6000e missing downloads, software.
The dell equallogic ps4110 series 10gbe array is designed with the remotebranch office and smalltomedium enterprise in mind. The group manager commandline interface cli provides a comprehensive set of commands for managing a ps series group. Equallogic ps6010xvs iscsi storage array details dell united. Equallogic host integration tools for vmware hitvmware v3. The dell equallogic line of iscsi storage area networks san storage. The dell equallogic storage management pack suite for microsoft system center operations manager enables monitoring of dell equallogic. Customer service for customer service support or questions please email us at equallogic. Dell equallogic san headquarters san hq is an external monitoring and reporting tool that aggregates information on performance, capacity, and alerts across multiple groups of equallogic ps arrays. Before the acquisition by dell in january 2008, equallogic was an independent company. Its not a problem, but thats what one of competitors is telling people. Dell equallogic ps6000 storage arrays, enhanced software. Dell equallogic fs series appliances, combined with ps series arrays, offer a highperformance, highavailability, scalable nas solution.
Installing and configuring the dell equallogic host. This has been available internally at dell since at least 2009 the date of the included documentation but its release to partners is very new new enough that i has to alert them to the fact that the download they initially made available on 2012 had expired. Equallogic was formed as an independent company in 2001, but was acquired by dell inc. It is bundled with every san headquarters server and configured from the san headquarters client. Equallogic products are iscsi based storage area network san systems marketed by dell.
Where can i download the latest group manager software for use on a ps6510e1 array. When it comes to enterprise storage needs, you cant beat the dell equallogic series. Configuring vmware vsphere software iscsi with dell. The dell equallogic tm ps4000 series of virtualized iscsi san arrays are designed to bring enterpriseclass features, intelligence, automation and reliability to remote or branch office, departmental and smalltomedium business smb storage deployments the ps4000 series addresses branch office and smb storage needs with simplified administration, rapid. They will redirect your call to the appropriate number. Configuring and installing the equallogic multipathing. Dell equallogic array software dell delivers three categories of software for the equallogic family of storage arrays.
Monitors events and performance in relation to vsphere virtual volumes objects. Find out what the key steps are for setting up a dell equallogic configuration for an iscsi san in a vmware virtual server environment, including group settings, ip. Go to the dell equallogic serial number converter website. But with storage directly attached to servers, growth means burdensome storage management and decreased asset utilization. Or does anyone know an alternate location where i could find it. Dell equallogic san monitoring paessler knowledge base. Hi, i did get 2 equalogic san from a customers who change there servers but im unable to download san headquaters since i dont have support account with dell. The dell equallogic storage management pack suite for microsoft system center operations manager enables monitoring of dell equallogic ps arrays on system center operations manager. One of the best in class for flexible and high capacity storage for demanding processes, dell equallogic ps series san storage arrays are an ideal asset for any it professional or smb. This document describes configuration information, limitations, and other considerations required to architect a dell equallogic san for high availability and preparation for nondisruptive array firmware. Dell equallogic is a line of iscsi storage area network san devices.
With one or more ps series storage arrays, you can create a ps series groupa selfmanaging, iscsi storage area network san that is affordable and easy to use, regardless of scale. Find your storage solution with a variety of systems built for capacity and performance, there is a dell equallogic solution designed to suit your needs. If youre a dellequallogic partner you can finally have access to a software version of a ps6000 iscsi array. Equallogic san headquarters san hq gives you indepth reporting and analysis, consolidated performance. Since i dont have a support account through dell, i cant download the free san hq software. Once the san is powered on you should start to see the unit posting through until you get to the initial setup wizard. Dell equallogic san headquarters san hq gives you the power to do more by providing indepth reporting and analysis tools.
The dell equallogic ps6210xv san storage array brings the ideal next generation storage features for your most demanding and mission critical applications all into one easy to manage equallogic experience. Vm squad posted today about a problem he perceives exists with dell equallogic arrays. I recently acquired a dell equallogic ps series san. San hq collects information on current hardware configuration and distribution of reads and writes, and provides information about ps series group performance, relative to a specific workload. Equallogic host software extends the functionality of the array software enabling. Dell provides a vmware vcenter integration plugin for the dell equallogic ps series san. Customers with a valid dell prosupport agreement can download future software updates without paying additional license fees. The ps4000e iscsi san is a complete system configured with dual controllers, dual power supplies, dual fans, a universal rail kit, and power cords. Dell equallogic snapshot integration with microsoft hyperv allows for rapid.
Inspired by users, the advanced software features built into the equallogic ps series enable organizations of all sizes to implement high. San hq also has a single signon capability for launching equallogic group manager, part of dell equallogic array software. Servermonkey offers the best in refurbished it hardware. Unlike hp, dell actually let you download firmwaredriverspatches without a current support contract. Since it probably wont work, you will need to call 18009453355 and tell support that you want to find your equallogic service tag number. The dell equallogic ps 5000 series a virtualized iscsi san combining intelligence, automation and fault tolerance.
Dell equallogic ps6500 48 bay san iscsi storage system sata sas ps6500e ps6500x. Dell equallogic san storage array solutions aventis. Equallogic is a company based in nashua, new hampshire. Equallogic san headquarters san hq is featurerich management software for monitoring, analyzing, and optimizing your san. Blog smb the benefits of dell equallogic san storage.
The dell equallogic ps6500e is a virtualized iscsi san that combines intelligence and automation with fault tolerance to provide simplified administration, rapid deployment, enterprise performance and reliability, and seamless scalability. The dell equallogic array software, including equallogic firmware, equallogic group manager and equallogic manual transfer utility, gives you the functionality to meet your current needs while preparing for future demands. Dell equallogic storage management pack suite dell us. Dell delivers three categories of software for the equallogic family of storage arrays. San hq is a key equallogic product in the dell fluid data architecture ensuring. Type in the serial number and hopefully you will get a response. Equallogic ps6000xv iscsi san storage details dell. Can anyone with a dell account possibly supply me with this. This video describes the new features in the dell equallogic san headquarters v2. Equallogic host integration tools for microsoft hitmicrosoft v4. Ps4000e dell equallogic iscsi 8tb32tb san storage system.
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