Entry-level storage purpose-built and optimized for SAN/DAS
The simple, fast, and cost-effective PowerVault ME5 storage platform has been optimized to run various mixed workload applications both theoretical and virtual, suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises. Whether you need to consolidate block storage, support applications that do not require low latency flash and NVMe, or utilize intelligent data management or capacity expansion to keep up with the pace of data growth, PowerVault ME5 is ready to meet the constantly growing business demands.
The flexibility of PowerVault ME5 provides multiple protocols, supports a wide range of drive types and capacities, and can scale up to 8 PB of capacity. Using fast Intel Xeon processors, PowerVault ME5 storage implements a dual active controller architecture, 12GB/s read, and 10 GB/s write throughput with 12 Gb SAS backend protocol.
| Model | PowerVault ME424 Expansion Storage Module 24 drives/2U |
|---|---|
| Storage Capacity | ME Series Storage Array 2U 24x2.5 |
| Backend NIC BE | ME 12GbSAS Type-B 4Port dual control |
| Power | 580W Power supply Dual PSU |
Simple & Reliable: Integrates with popular hypervisors and management platforms. Enables small and medium businesses to gain reliable performance and affordable capacity.
Real-time Insights: Supports edge applications such as cloud gaming, oil and gas exploration, and safety and security with reduced deployment risk.
High Performance: Delivers up to 640,000 IOPS. Supports high-performance computing (HPC), SQL databases, and virtualization.
The intuitive PowerVault Manager interface enables you to store, manage and protect your data easily, integrating with a broad ecosystem of management systems.









