Dell PowerVault MD3400 12-Bay SAS Storage Controller

• VMware and Hyper-V virtualization storage
• Enterprise database storage environments
• Centralized file and application storage
• Data center storage expansion projects
• Backup and disaster recovery repositories
• Private cloud infrastructure deployments
• Departmental shared storage environments
• Business continuity and operational data storage
• Small-to-medium enterprise storage consolidation
• Storage refresh and modernization initiatives

• 12Gb SAS Connectivity for Faster Data Access
• Single Controller Enterprise Storage Architecture
• Twelve Drive Bays for Capacity Expansion
• Supports SAS and SATA Drive Deployment
• Rack-Optimized Design for Data Centers
• Reliable Storage for Virtualized Workloads
• Enterprise-Class Dell Storage Platform
• Simplified Infrastructure Scalability
• Efficient Backup and Database Storage
• Flexible Integration with Existing Servers

• Brand: Dell
• Product Family: PowerVault
• Model: MD3400
• VPN: DELLST003
• Product Type: Storage Controller System
• Controller Configuration: 1 × Storage Controller
• Drive Bays: 12 Bays
• HBA Included: 4GB 12Gb/s SAS Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
• Storage Interface: SAS / SATA
• Connectivity Speed: 12Gb/s SAS
• Form Factor: Rack-Mountable Storage Enclosure
• Storage Architecture: External Enterprise Storage System
• Drive Compatibility: SAS and SATA Drives
• Deployment Environment: Data Centers, Enterprise IT Infrastructure
• Primary Applications: Virtualization, Databases, Backup Storage, File Storage
• Scalability: Supports Flexible Capacity Expansion Through Drive Population
• Management Type: Dell PowerVault Storage Management Platform
• Enterprise Features: High-Speed Data Access, Centralized Storage, Business-Critical Workload Support
• Server Compatibility: Compatible with Enterprise Servers Supporting SAS Connectivity
• Target Organizations: Enterprises, Cloud Providers, Educational Institutions

WHY CHOOSE THIS PRODUCT?

• 12Gb SAS connectivity helps reduce storage bottlenecks and improves data transfer efficiency for demanding workloads.
• Supports both SAS and SATA drives, allowing organizations to balance performance and storage costs.
• Twelve drive bays provide flexible capacity growth without requiring a complete infrastructure redesign.
• Designed to deliver consistent storage resources for virtual machines and consolidated server environments.
• Enterprise-grade Dell engineering supports stable performance for business-critical applications.
• Rack-mount architecture integrates easily into existing server racks and storage environments.