Dell MD3820F Fibre Channel SAN Storage System 24-Bay

• Virtualization clusters (VMware, Hyper-V) storage backend
• Enterprise database hosting (SQL, Oracle workloads)
• Backup and disaster recovery storage repositories
• Private cloud and hybrid infrastructure deployments
• High-availability SAN for ERP and CRM systems
• Data centre consolidation and storage scaling
• File-level and block-level shared storage environments
• Mission-critical application hosting environments

• Dual FC controllers ensure active-active uptime stability
• 8GB cache per controller boosts IO performance speed
• 24 SFF bays enable high density storage scaling fast
• Fibre Channel delivers ultra low latency access speed
• Optimised SAN architecture for mission workloads use
• Seamless PowerEdge server integration supported now
• Hot swappable drives reduce downtime during repair
• MD3820F model ensures enterprise grade reliability
• Centralised management simplifies SAN operations flow
• Scalable design supports growing data centre needs

• Brand: Dell 
• Model: DELLST020
• Product Series: PowerVault MD3820F
• Product Type: Fibre Channel SAN Storage Array
• Storage Architecture: Dual-Controller Active-Active
• Cache Per Controller: 8GB
• Total Cache: 16GB (System Level)
• Connectivity Type: Fibre Channel (FC)
• FC Port Speed: Up to 8Gbps / 16Gbps (depending on SFP configuration)
• Drive Bays Total: 24 × 2.5-inch SFF
• Drive Interface Support: SAS / Nearline SAS
• Drive Hot-Swap Support: Yes
• Enclosure Type: Rack-Mount Storage Chassis
• Form Factor: 2U Enterprise Storage Array
• Redundancy: Dual Power Supplies & Dual Controllers
• Availability Design: High Availability (HA) Architecture
• Management Interface: Dell MD Storage Manager
• Expansion Support: MD Series Expansion Enclosures
• Workload Optimization: Virtualization, Database, Backup
• Server Compatibility: Dell PowerEdge Servers
• RAID Support: RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, 6 (controller dependent)

WHY CHOOSE THIS PRODUCT?

• High-speed FC SAN for mission-critical workloads
• Dual-controller architecture ensures zero single point failure
• Scalable 24-bay SFF design for storage expansion
• Optimized for virtualization and database performance
• Low latency Fibre Channel connectivity for enterprise apps
• Cost-efficient enterprise SAN compared to hyperscale systems
• Seamless integration with Dell PowerEdge infrastructure