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Dell PowerProtect DD Data Domain DD4500 vs Lenovo ThinkSystem DM5000H

Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The EMC Data Domain DD4500 is a high-capacity enterprise deduplication system engineered to protect large virtualization farms, Oracle transactional databases, and core enterprise application tiers. The ThinkSystem DM5000H is a 2U midrange unified hybrid storage system running Lenovo ONTAP, based on OEM NetApp FAS2750 hardware.

Dell PowerProtect DD Data Domain DD4500Lenovo ThinkSystem DM5000H
BrandDellLenovo
Statusend-of-supportend-of-sale
ReleasedJul 2013Sep 2018
Form factor2U controller + shelves2U rack
Cpu platformDual Intel Xeon E5-2600 v2 processors (higher clock tier)—
Memory max (GB)128—
Raw capacityUp to 720TB raw usable capacity across external shelvesUp to 2.16 PB raw capacity across up to 144 drives
Ingest throughputUp to 22 TB/hr with DD Boost—
Network onboardModular front-end I/O supporting 10GbE optical, 10GBASE-T, and 8Gb Fibre Channel—
Power supplyDual redundant hot-plug 800W power suppliesDual redundant 913W AC hot-swap power supplies
Drive bays—24x 2.5-inch SFF hot-swap drive bays in 2U base chassis

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