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Dell· Unity XT unified
Unity XT 480
2U dual-controller unified storage, mid capacity
- Form
- 2U
- Point
- 2U
- Point
- 25× 2.5-inch bays
- Point
- 2.5-inch SAS/SSD
Model: Dell Unity XT 480 · 2U
What this model suits
Unity XT is a unified platform serving block volumes and file shares from one system, with an F suffix for all-flash models; it suits environments that run databases and virtualisation alongside file sharing.
Unity XT 480 is a 2U with 25× 2.5-inch bays for 2.5-inch SAS/SSD. 2U dual-controller unified storage, mid capacity.
- Environments combining databases, virtualisation and file sharing.
- Departmental storage needing consistent snapshots and replication.
Compatibility and accessories
- File sharing requires confirming the domain environment and permission model.
- Array models at both ends of a replication pair are confirmed on the quotation.
Specifications
System
| Series | Unity XT unified |
|---|---|
| Model | Unity XT 480 |
| Form factor | 2U |
| Controllers | Dual controllers, unified block and file |
Capacity and bays
| Drive bays | 25× 2.5-inch bays |
|---|---|
| Drive types | 2.5-inch SAS/SSD |
| Capacity basis | Capacity follows the selected drives and quantities, itemised on the quotation |
Interfaces
| Host interfaces | 16Gb FC, 10/25GbE iSCSI, NAS |
|---|---|
| Protocols | FC, iSCSI, NFS, SMB |
Expansion and management
| Expansion | Expansion enclosures add capacity per shelf |
|---|---|
| Management | Unified management, snapshots, async replication, encryption at rest |
| Warranty | Unit and component warranty follows the order, with optional 3-5 year vendor support |
Models and configurations follow the formal quotation; contact sales for any specification not listed.
Warranty
Scope and term stated on the quotation; faulty parts replaced per terms.
Packaging
Reinforced packing by equipment type, components fixed in separate sections.
Shipping
Express, air or sea freight chosen by destination and volume.
Lead time
Stock and lead time itemised; dates confirmed on the order.
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