Dell Unity XT 480 Unified Storage Dual Controller System

• Enterprise VMware and Hyper-V virtualization clusters
• Private cloud and hybrid cloud infrastructure deployments
• Business-critical database storage environments
• Enterprise file sharing and collaboration platforms
• Storage consolidation across multiple departments
• Disaster recovery and backup repository implementations
• Healthcare records and imaging management systems
• Financial services application hosting environments
• Data center modernization and storage refresh projects
• Enterprise application and document management platforms

• Dual-controller architecture for operational resilience
• 4x10GbE IP iSCSI host connectivity
• Unified storage supporting file and block workloads
• Designed for virtualization and cloud environments
• Scalable architecture supporting future expansion
• Supports storage consolidation initiatives
• Centralized administration through Unisphere
• CloudIQ integration for monitoring and analytics
• Optimized for enterprise application workloads
• Supports business continuity objectives
• Improves infrastructure utilization efficiency
• Reduces storage management complexity
• Facilitates hybrid cloud deployment strategies
• Enables flexible workload placement
• Built for long-term enterprise lifecycle planning

• Brand: Dell Technologies
• Part Number: Unity XT 480
• Product Family: Unity XT Series
• Model: Unity XT 480
• Storage Type: Unified Storage System
• Controller Configuration: Dual Controller
• Host Connectivity: 4 x 10GbE IP iSCSI
• Protocol Support: iSCSI, NAS, SAN
• Storage Services: Block Storage and File Storage
• Architecture: Unified Storage
• Management Platform: Unisphere
• Analytics Integration: CloudIQ
• Network Connectivity: 10 Gigabit Ethernet
• Controller Architecture: Active Dual Controller
• Warranty: 3 Year Warranty
• Deployment Type: Enterprise Data Center
• Application Environment: Virtualization, Databases, Enterprise Applications, Private Cloud
• Product Category: Enterprise Unified Storage
• Storage Class: Midrange Unified Storage Platform

WHY CHOOSE THIS PRODUCT?

• Organizations choose the Dell Unity XT 480 when they need a cost-efficient unified storage platform that can support growing business requirements without introducing unnecessary infrastructure complexity. Compared with smaller storage systems, it provides greater workload consolidation capability, improved scalability, and stronger support for future expansion initiatives. The 10GbE iSCSI architecture integrates easily into existing Ethernet-based networks, reducing deployment costs and accelerating implementation timelines. For procurement teams evaluating storage refresh projects, virtualization growth, or legacy NAS and SAN replacement strategies, the XT 480 delivers strong ROI through operational efficiency, lifecycle longevity, simplified administration, and adaptable deployment flexibility.