Dell PowerStore 1000T vs Fujitsu ETERNUS AF250 S3
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The Dell PowerEdge 1000T is an enterprise 2U rack server powered by 2 Dual active-active storage nodes, Intel Xeon Gold 5218 (16 cores per node, 32 cores per appliance) and 24 memory slots supporting up to 384GB DDR4 ECC Registered RDIMM. The Fujitsu ETERNUS AF250 S3 is an all-flash enterprise storage array delivering sub-millisecond response times for database and server consolidation.
| Dell PowerStore 1000T | Fujitsu ETERNUS AF250 S3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dell | Fujitsu |
| Status | current | current |
| Released | May 2020 | Nov 2019 |
| Form factor | 2U rack | 2U rack |
| Cpu platform | Dual active-active storage nodes, Intel Xeon Gold 5218 (16 cores per node, 32 cores per appliance) | — |
| Memory max (GB) | 384 | — |
| Drive bays | Up to 25x 2.5-inch NVMe SSDs / NVMe SCM drives in base DPE; expands up to 96 NVMe drives across DAEs | — |
| Raw capacity | Up to 2.8 PB effective capacity per appliance | — |
| Network onboard | 4-port 25GbE Mezzanine; 2x I/O module slots per node supporting 32Gb FC, 25GbE iSCSI, or NVMe/TCP | — |
| Power supply | Dual redundant hot-plug 1800W Platinum power supplies | — |
| Form factor | — | 2U rack |
| Controllers | — | Dual active-active |
| Cache memory | — | 64GB |
| Max drives | — | 264 |
| Host interfaces | — | 32Gb/16Gb FC, 10Gb iSCSI |
| Max raw capacity | — | 4000TB |
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