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Dell PowerVault™ ME5012

Entry dual-controller array with twelve 3.5-inch bays: capacity-oriented block storage for smaller estates, video and file capacity pools, and dedicated workloads.

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At a glance

Controllers
Dual, active-active
Drive bays
12× 3.5" (expandable)
Connectivity
FC, iSCSI, SAS
Form factor
2U array

Specifications (5)

SpecificationValue
ControllersDual controller, active-active
Drive bays12× 3.5" per base enclosure
ConnectivityFC, iSCSI, or SAS
ExpansionExpansion enclosures supported
Form factor2U

Refer to the vendor's official specification sheet for the complete matrix; we confirm exact configuration details on every quote.

Lifecycle

SpecificationValue
Released2022
StatusCurrent

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Honest alternatives, including the other vendor's line where it's the better answer.

Dell PowerVault™ ME5024When the workload wants more spindles or SSDs over raw capacity.Dell PowerStore™ 500TWhen you need enterprise data services, not just block capacity.

Workloads this platform is typically sized for: file-services, backup-recovery. Start from the workload instead →