High‑Performance Dell PowerStore 1200t Dual‑Controller Storage Array | Multi‑RAID SAS & 32 GB Cache
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High‑Performance Dell PowerStore 1200t Dual‑Controller Storage Array | Multi‑RAID SAS & 32 GB Cache

Keywords

Dell PowerStore 1200t, dual‑controller storage array, 32 GB cache SAN array, multi‑RAID SAS storage, 24‑bay hot‑pluggable SAS chassis, 10Gb iSCSI SFP+ ports, 32Gb FC SFP ports

Description

The Dell PowerStore 1200t delivers enterprise-grade data storage performance with dual controllers, advanced RAID coverage (0,1,5,6,10), and a scalable chassis for up to 24 hot‑pluggable SAS drives. Featuring a total of 32 GB cache and flexible connectivity via 4×32 Gb FC or 4×10 Gb iSCSI SFP+ ports, this SAN array meets modern data center needs. Designed for high‑availability, the dual 580 W redundant power supplies ensure continuous operation.

Leveraging Dell’s PowerStoreOS Gen2 architecture, the 1200t offers intelligent automation, thin provisioning, and always-on inline deduplication and compression. Ready stock allows fast shipping for upgrades or new deployments.

Key Features

  • Dual‑controller active‑active design with hot‑swap redundancy
  • Supports RAID 0,1,5,6,10 across 24 hot‑pluggable 12 Gb SAS drives
  • 32 GB total cache (dual 16 GB per controller) for fast I/O handling
  • Optimized multi‑protocol support: choose 4×32 Gb FC or 4×10 Gb iSCSI SFP+ ports
  • Redundant 580 W power supplies for high uptime
  • eSATA and RJ‑45 management ports for flexible connectivity
  • Ready inventory status: immediate availability
  • Upgradeable via PowerStoreOS non‑disruptive upgrades and scale‑out architecture :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Configuration

ItemSpecification
Model NumberDell PowerStore 1200t
ControllersDual active‑active
Cache2×16 GB = 32 GB
Drive BaysUp to 24× hot‑plug 12 Gb SAS
RAID Levels0,1,5,6,10
Front‑end Ports4×32 Gb FC SFP or 4×10 Gb iSCSI SFP+
ManagementeSATA, RJ‑45 (1 GbE)
Power Supplies2×580 W redundant
Drive Protocol12 Gb SAS

Compatibility

This dual‑controller storage array integrates seamlessly with VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper‑V, leading FC SAN fabrics, and iSCSI networks. Dell PowerStoreOS and CloudIQ provide robust management, scaling up to clusters with mixed hardware non‑disruptively :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}. Supports advanced data services like snapshots, replication, and deduplication, ideal for virtualization, database workloads, and file‑based applications.

Usage Scenarios

The Dell PowerStore 1200t is ideal for mid‑sized enterprise environments needing a reliable 32 GB cache SAN array for virtualization, SQL/Oracle databases, or file‑services. Its multi‑RAID and multi‑protocol support make it versatile across FC and iSCSI networks. IT teams appreciate its zero‑touch provisioning, automated performance tuning, and always‑on data reduction.

In hybrid cloud or remote‑office deployments, this array's scalable design and inline dedupe features help reduce storage footprint and TCO. On‑stock availability and standard power configuration simplify procurement and deployment workflows.

Ideal for customers seeking a high-uptime dual‑controller storage array for mission‑critical workloads, this system supports automatic failover, non‑disruptive upgrades, and consistent performance, validated in Gartner and PeerSpot reports :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What RAID levels does the PowerStore 1200t support?
    It supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10 across its SAS drives, enabling protection vs. performance trade‑offs.
  2. Can I mix FC and iSCSI front‑end ports?
    Standard configuration supports either 4×32 Gb FC or 4×10 Gb iSCSI SFP+ in a matched set. Mixed protocol setups require separate appliances or additional I/O modules during order :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}.
  3. How much cache is available?
    The system includes dual 16 GB cache (32 GB total), using mirrored NVRAM in each controller for sub‑millisecond latency and write reliability :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}.
  4. Is the PowerStore 1200t ready for immediate shipment?
    Yes. Inventory is in stock with standard interfaces (eSATA, RJ‑45), power supplies, and can be configured per order.
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