Technology
Technology Alliance Partners
Dell Compellent partners with industry-leading technology providers to ensure end-to-end data center integration, superior system performance and high data availability.
Brocade provides industry-leading switches that are the foundation for connecting servers and storage devices. To help protect existing investments, Brocade switches are fully forward and backward compatible. Recognizing Brocade’s established install base, Dell Compellent tests and qualifies its SAN with Brocade’s Fibre Channel switches to ensure interoperability. |
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| Trusted by the world’s largest IT environments, Emulex provides Dell Compellent with host connectivity for high-performance Fibre Channel SANs. Highly reliable, scalable and enhanced for virtualization, Emulex LightPulse Fibre Channel HBAs are available for all major server vendors. |
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| Intel is helping the world advance the way it protects, accesses and manages its vital digital information. With its advanced silicon, innovative platforms and a broad ecosystem of providers, Intel brings deep expertise to create remarkable storage solutions that build business advantage while lowering overall storage costs. Dell Compellent utilizes powerful Intel processors for its enterprise network storage controllers. |
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| As a Gold Level player in Novell's PartnerNet, Dell Compellent fully supports Novell NetWare and SuSE operating systems. The Dell Compellent SAN also provides a flexible, agile storage platform for Novell applications like GroupWise and iFolder. |
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| Dell Compellent uses and supports QLogic iSCSI and Fibre Channel HBAs for controller and server-side connectivity. Whether deployed in Windows, NetWare, Linux or UNIX environments, Dell Compellent and QLogic deliver dependable, high-performance storage solutions. |
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| Seagate is a world leader in disk drive technology. Dell Compellent supports numerous disk technologies and speeds within the Seagate product line, including Fibre Channel, SAS and SATA drives with the latest standards. Dell Compellent has a close relationship with Seagate to ensure high performance and interoperability now and in the future. |
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