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Next Generation Software Platform for Proven and Modern Cloud Data Protection

Protect data and deliver governance control for modern cloud workloads across your evolving physical, virtual and cloud environments. Address ever-changing growth and IT complexity by leveraging Dell software defined data protection platform. PowerProtect Data Manager delivers next generation data protection that enables faster IT transformation, while giving you the assurance that you can easily safeguard and quickly unlock your data’s value.

• Orchestrate protection directly through an intuitive interface or empower data owners to perform self-service backup and restore operations from their native applications.

• Unique VMware protection: Protect VMware VMs without business disruption.

• Ensure compliance and meet even the strictest of service level objectives.

• Leverage your existing Dell PowerProtect appliances.

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Download PowerProtect Data Manager from their respective marketplaces:

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Bring efficient, reliable data protection to remote and branch office, entry-level, and cloud environments with PowerProtect DD Virtual Edition (DDVE). DDVE is the software-defined version of PowerProtect DD, the world’s most trusted protection storage. Benefit from core PowerProtect DD features that include data deduplication, replication, data integrity, and encryption. Try a full featured version of DDVE with no time limit before you buy.

You can download DDVE (.5TB) as long as you have a support contract with Dell Technologies. If not, you will need to request an evaluation license for 90 days that can be given to you from your account team, the same holds true if you would like a trial account with a higher capacity. Not sure who your account team is? Fill out the request more information form found here and in the additional comments section note that you are looking for an evaluation license.

PowerProtect DD Virtual Edition

Pre-requisites for DDVE Environment

Hypervisor requirements

• VMware ESXi 5.5, 6.0, 6.5
• Windows Server 2012 R2 for Microsoft Hyper-V, Windows 2016
• AWS or Azure environments (New in 3.1)
• KVM Linux distributions from Ubuntu, RedHat, SUSE, and CentOS

Resources:

Data Sheet

Spec Sheet

DDVE Software Trial Pre-requisites

In order to download the DDVE bits for Hyper-V, ESX, KVM and VMware Cloud, please visit our support site.

To find the respective documentation and release notes for these hypervisors and clouds, please visit our support site.

Download DDVE bits for AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud from their respective marketplaces.

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Take a test drive on Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines at no charge and no time limit for non-production use. Use RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines to setup data protection for your VMware VMs with local and remote replication over any distance, sync or async, for any point in time recovery. Use your existing vSphere Web Client to access the VMware vCenter plug-in, part of RecoverPoint for VMs, to explore the built-in data protection capabilities such as automated provisioning, DR orchestration, and other administrative tasks.

The RecoverPoint for VMs download package contains the following content:

• Complete binary image of the product

• Links to relevant RecoverPoint for VMs documentations

Environmental Requirements:

• VMware Infrastructure: VMware vCenter and ESXi Servers, release 6.0 and later update

RecoverPoint for VMs

File type: *.zip
Version: 5.2.2.1

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UnityVSA is a Unity XT software-defined storage appliance installed on VMware ESXi to run on premise. UnityVSA is a software download direct to your VMware ESXi server. When fully implemented, UnityVSA takes advantage of Unity XT’s all-inclusive software to run NAS and SAN workloads with high availability in the data center with the same management interface as Unity XT.

UnityVSA virtual machine requirements:
2-core single-SP deployment requirements:
Virtual memory: 12GB
Virtual processor cores: 2 (2GHz+)
Virtual network adapters: 6 (4 adaptors for I/O, 1 for management, 1 for system use)
Community and Professional Edition licenses

2-core Dual-SP deployment requirements:
Virtual Memory per SP: 12GB
Virtual processor cores per SP: 2 (2Ghz+)
Virtual network adapters: 9 (4 adaptors for I/O, 1 for management, 1 for system use, 3 for internal communication)
VLANs: 3 (used for heartbeat and internal communication)
Professional Edition license only

12-core Dual-SP deployment requirements:
Virtual Memory per SP: 96GB  
Virtual processor cores per SP: 12 (2Ghz+)
Virtual network adapters: 9 (4 adaptors for I/O, 1 for management, 1 for system use, 3 for internal communication)
VLANs: 3 (used for heartbeat and internal communication)
Professional Edition license only

UnityVSA Infrastructure requirements:
Hypervisor: VMware ESXi 6.5+ with each UnityVSA VM on a separate ESXi host
Dual-SP deployment requires vCenter 6.5+
Hardware Memory for 2-core deployment: 36GB per ESXi host
Hardware Memory for 12-core deployment: 120GB per ESXi host
Hardware network: 3 x 10GbE
Hardware RAID: 512MB NV cache RAID card, battery backed recommended
VMware datastores: NFS and VMFS supported

File Type: *.ova
File Size: 2.6 GB
Release Date: 05/05/2023
Version: 5.4.0.0.5.094

SHA-256 Checksum: c16b59914b1d21c1388e8692c6afaa32ba6e146e9318be540a48a62ccae58549

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Download the no-cost community supported software-defined version of Unity XT for deployment with VMware Cloud on AWS. With Unity Cloud Edition, you'll see how easy it is to configure and manage block and file storage in the cloud that takes advantage of Unity XT's all-inclusive data services.

Unity Cloud Edition virtual machine requirements:

2-core single-SP deployment requirements:
Virtual memory: 12GB
Virtual processor cores: 2 (2GHz+)
Virtual network adapters: 6 (4 adaptors for I/O, 1 for management, 1 for system use)
Community and Professional Edition licenses

2-core Dual-SP deployment requirements:
Virtual Memory per SP: 12GB
Virtual processor cores per SP: 2 (2Ghz+)
Virtual network adapters: 9 (4 adaptors for I/O, 1 for management, 1 for system use, 3 for internal communication)
Professional Edition license only

12-core Dual-SP deployment requirements:
Virtual Memory per SP: 96GB
Virtual processor cores per SP: 12 (2Ghz+)
Virtual network adapters: 9 (4 adaptors for I/O, 1 for management, 1 for system use, 3 for internal communication)
Professional Edition license only

Unity Cloud Edition infrastructure requirements:

VMware Cloud (VMC) on Amazon Web Services (AWS)
VMware Cloud Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC)
VMware ESXi version 6.5+

File Type: *.ova
File Size: 2.6 GB
Release Date: 05/05/2023
Version: 5.4.0.0.5.094

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ECS delivers a complete object storage/HDFS solution that is Hadoop ready for big data analytics.

Download Dell ECS Software for FREE with no time limit for non-production use. Code and test cloud applications, access a broad range of object API’s like S3 and OpenStack, or deploy a proof of concept (POC) environment. Software defined object storage platform from your laptop, bare metal, or commodity storage.

ECS Software

Software defined object storage platform and engineered specifically for commodity infrastructure. ECS Software delivers a complete solution with all the features and benefits you need to meet the demands of today’s object and HDFS storage requirements.

(Recommended) Requirements:

8 CPU Cores
64GB RAM
16GB root block storage
1TB additional block storage
CentOS Minimal installation of the latest CentOS release

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Download the PowerScale OneFS simulator at no charge for non-production use. You can use this to create a simulated environment and get a feel for the interface and administration tasks available in the latest software release.

PowerScale

The PowerScale download package contains the simulator for PowerScale OneFS 9.1 (VM) and the installation guide.

System Requirements:

RAM

• Minimum of 2 GB RAM for a virtual node
• 6 GB RAM recommended per virtual node Processor
• VT-capable processor

Operating System

• Microsoft Windows (recommended)
• Ubuntu (Linux)
• CentOS (Linux)

Hard Drive

• 42 GB of disk space per virtual node for a fully populated virtual cluster.

Virtual infrastructure:

• Standalone components:
  • VMware Server
  • VMware Fusion
  • VMware Workstation
  • VMware Player
• VMware vSphere components:
  • VMware ESXi 6.0 or greater

License Requirements:

Ready to unlock the OneFS simulator advanced features? No problem. Contact your Account Representative or System's Engineer to receive your free evaluation license key valid for 90 days.

File Size: 309 MB
Release date: September 18, 2020
Version: 9.1

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Download the PowerPath products for free for a 45-day trial and feel the power of a 2X-3X increase in I/O performance and increased application availability. When you’re ready to purchase a PowerPath software license with product maintenance, including telephone and onsite support, please visit PowerPath Intelligent Multipathing Software or call your Dell Sales Specialist.

PowerPath Migration Enabler for Windows
PowerPath host licenses allowing you to perform non-disruptive, block level migrations. Please follow the step by step installation instructions as indicated in the Installation/Getting Started document.

• Install & Admin Guide
• Release Notes
• File type: *.zip
• File Size: 205 MB
• Release date: July 27, 2020
• Version: 7.0

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PowerPath Migration Enabler for Linux
Host licenses allowing you to perform non-disruptive, block level migrations. Please follow the step by step installation instructions as indicated in the Installation/Getting Started document.

• Install & Admin Guide
• Release Notes
• File type: *.zip
• File Size: 284 MB
• Release date: Sept 15, 2020
• Version: 7.2

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PowerPath/VE
Binaries for PowerPath/VE, the PowerPath Virtual Appliance and an Installation/Getting Started document. Please follow the step by step installation instructions as indicated in the document.

• Install & Admin Guide
• Release Notes
• File type: *.zip
• File Size: 519 MB
• Release date: Nov 25, 2020
• Version: 7.1

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PowerPath Management Appliance
Deploy PowerPath Management Appliance as a full install virtual machine (OVA file), docker container image (TBZ file), or VHD file.

• Install & Admin Guide
• Release Notes
• File type: *.zip
• Release date: Nov 25, 2020
• Version: 3.1

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PowerPath Migration Enabler for AIX
PowerPath host licenses allowing you to perform non-disruptive, block level migrations. Please follow the step by step installation instructions as indicated in the Installation/Getting Started document.

• Release Notes
• (Documentation not available for 7.0 P01; shows under 7.0)
• Release date: July, 17, 2020
• Version 7.0

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PowerPath Migration Enabler for Solaris
PowerPath host licenses allowing you to perform non-disruptive, block level migrations. Please follow the step by step installation instructions as indicated in the Installation/Getting Started document.

• Install & Admin Guide
• Release Notes
• File type: *.zip
• File Size: 131 MB
• Release date: May 12, 2017
• Version: 6.0 P03

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Satisfy copy demand for data repurposing, operational recovery, and disaster recovery. Enable integrated copy data management (iCDM) for Dell PowerStore, Dell PowerMax, Dell XtremIO, Dell VMAX, Dell Unity, Dell SC Storage and Dell VPLEX storage and Dell PowerFlex.

Dell AppSync 90-day trial

Environmental Requirements:

• Operating system: Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 & Windows Server 2022
• Disk space: 1249 MB minimum. Exact value appears in the installation wizard.
• Memory: 6 GB minimum, 8 GB recommended
• CPU: 2 CPU minimum, 4 CPU recommended
• Virtual environments: VMware virtual machine or HyperV

Application host plug-in prerequisites:

• Operating system: Windows Server l Linux l AIX
• Disk space: 150 MB minimum. Exact value is displayed in the installation wizard.
• Memory: 2 GB minimum
• CPU: 2 CPU minimum, 4 CPU recommended
• Virtual environments: VMware virtual machine OR HyperV Memory and disk space requirements are the same as on physical host.
• Windows ports: 10004, pushing the host plugin to a Windows host requires CIFS access (TCP port 135 and TCP port 445).
• UNIX ports: TCP port 22

File type: *.zip
File size: 1.26 GB
Release date: March 22, 2023
Version: 4.6

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The vRO plug-ins for Dell storage enable automation and orchestration of storage provisioning and management tasks. These plug-ins are free, and available for PowerStore, PowerMax, PowerScale, UnityXT, and XtremIO storage systems.

vRO Prerequisites

• You have installed the vRO server. To install the vRO server see VMware documentation at www.vmware.com.
• The installed vRO and storage platform releases are found in the Dell Simple Support Matrix.
• You have administrator privileges to deploy the plug-in

Installation Steps include:

• Deploying the vRO Plug-n for your Dell storage platform type(s)
• Configuring the Dell Plug-in
• Configuring vCenter in the vRO client

vRO for PowerStore

Documentation
Support Matrix

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vRO for UnityXT

Documentation
Support Matrix

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 vRO for XtremIO

Documentation
Support Matrix

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vRO for PowerMax

Documentation
Support Matrix

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vRO for PowerScale

Documentation
Support Matrix

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Dell ESA (Enterprise Storage Analytics) is a free management pack for VMware vRealize Operations that allows you to optimize performance and diagnose issues across your physical storage and virtual machines.  Dell ESA is a single management pack installation that supports Dell PowerStore, PowerMax, PowerFlex, PowerScale, UnityXT, and others.  Visit the support matrix for the latest platforms and versions supported.

Software requirements

• A supported version of VMware vRealize Operations Manager Advanced or Enterprise edition as listed in the Dell Simple Support Matrix. ESA does not support Foundation and Standard editions.
• Supported versions of Dell systems and minimum operating environment requirements as listed in the Dell Simple Support Matrix.

The steps to install the management pack includes:

• Installing the Dell management pack
• Adding one or more Dell Storage adapter instances (e.g., PowerStore, PowerMax)

Support Matrix

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Dell VSI (Virtual Storage Integrator) is a free plug-in  that extends the VMware vSphere Client, enabling VMware administrators to manage hosts, storage (e.g., datastores, RDMs) and copies (snapshots, thin clones) on Dell Storage From vSphere Client. VSI reduces the operational complexity associated with using multiple tools and supports Dell PowerStore, PowerMax, PowerFlex, UnityXT, XtermIO, and RecoverPoint.

VSI prerequisites

Dell PowerStore

• Array is connected to ESXi host(s) using FC/iSCSi.
• The supported release of PowerStore is installed.

Dell PowerMax

• At least one masking view to vCenter host(s) and/or cluster(s) has been created.
• An array is connected to the vCenter host(s) using FC/iSCSI.
• A supported PowerMaxOS and Unisphere releases are installed.

Dell PowerFlex

• A supported PowerFlex version installed.

Dell UnityXT and UnityVSA

• A supported Dell EMC Unity OE software version is installed.
• Network ports are configured.
• Network connectivity exists between the Dell EMC Unity and EXS/ESXi servers.
• A storage pool is created.
• For NFS provisioning, NAS Server must be configured.
• For vVol Provisioning, at least one Capability Profile should be configured.

Dell XtremIO

• A supported Dell EMC XtremIO version is installed.
• One or more initiator groups exist.
• FC connection exists between the ESX/ESXi host and the array.
• XMS is configured for the Dell EMC XtremIO array.

Dell RecoverPoint

• A supported RecoverPoint software version is installed.
• Network ports are configured.

Documentation
Support Matrix

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