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Dell ME4084
Dell PowerVault ME4 Storages 16GB FC 4 ports/10GB iSCSI SFP+...
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Dell ME4084 Overview
Dell ME4084 is a high-performance SAN storage system engineered for enterprise data centers and virtualization environments. It features a rackmount design with 48-bay drive capacity, supporting mixed drive types including SATA, SAS, and SSD to deliver a flexible storage solution with up to 1 PB total capacity. The system offers robust RAID support (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, RAID 50, RAID 60), dual Intel Xeon processors with 8 cores, and 16 GB of pre-installed DDR4 memory expandable up to 128 GB, ensuring high availability and efficient data management.
Dell ME4084 incorporates redundant components including a redundant fan cooling system and dual power supplies rated at 750W to maximize system uptime. The array provides Fibre Channel network connectivity paired with additional USB 3.0 ports for management, while expansion support allows the system to scale seamlessly for growing enterprise needs such as SMB backup, virtualization, and media server applications.
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Dell ME4084 Specifications
- Product Type
- Storage System
- Storage Type
- SAN
- Form Factor
- Rackmount
- Bay Count
- 48-bay
- Supported Drive Types
- Mixed
- Hot-Swap Support
- Yes
- Max Supported Capacity
- 1 PB
- RAID Support
- RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 / RAID 50 / RAID 60
- CPU Type
- Intel Xeon
- CPU Cores
- 8
- Installed RAM
- 16 GB
- Max RAM Capacity
- 128 GB
- RAM Type
- DDR4
- Network Ports
- Fibre Channel
- LAN Ports
- 2
- USB Ports
- USB 3.0
- Expansion Support
- Yes
- Cooling
- Redundant Fan
- Power Supply
- Redundant
- Power Supply Wattage
- 750W
- Operating System
- Custom OS
- Snapshot Support
- Yes
- Cloud Sync Support
- Yes
- Virtualization Ready
- Yes
- iSCSI Support
- Yes
- Surveillance Support
- No
- Use Case
- Enterprise Data Center
- Product Name
- Dell ME4084
- Height
- 3.5 inches
- Width
- 19 inches
- Depth
- 29 inches
- Weight
- 150 lbs
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| Dell ME4084 |  Dell MD1400 Dual-Controller, No hdd, 24 SFF, 12G SAS Cable, SAS HD connector, 600W RPS |  Dell MD1420 Dual-Controller, No hdd, 24 SFF, 12G SAS Cable, SAS HD connector, 600W RPS |  Dell MD3820I Dual 8G Cache Controller, No hdd, 24 SFF, 10G iSCSI, 600W RPS |  Dell MD3400 Dual-Controller, No hdd, 12 LFF, 12G SAS Cable, SAS HD connector, 600W RPS | |
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| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | SAN | SAN | SAN | SAN | SAN |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 48-bay | 24-bay | 24-bay | 24-bay | 12-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | SAS HDD | SAS HDD | SAS HDD / SATA SSD | SATA HDD / SAS HDD |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 1 PB | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| RAID Support | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 / RAID 50 / RAID 60 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 / RAID 50 / RAID 60 / JBOD | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon | N/A | N/A | N/A | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Cores | 8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Installed RAM | 16 GB | N/A | N/A | 16 GB | 4 GB |
| Max RAM Capacity | 128 GB | N/A | N/A | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | N/A | N/A | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Network Ports | Fibre Channel | N/A | N/A | 10GbE | N/A |
| LAN Ports | 2 | N/A | N/A | 1 | N/A |
| USB Ports | USB 3.0 | N/A | N/A | USB 3.0 | N/A |
| Expansion Support | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Redundant Fan | Active | Redundant Fan | Active | Active |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 750W | N/A | 600W | N/A | N/A |
| Operating System | Custom OS | N/A | N/A | N/A | Custom OS |
| Snapshot Support | Yes | N/A | No | No | Yes |
| Cloud Sync Support | Yes | N/A | No | No | No |
| Virtualization Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| iSCSI Support | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Surveillance Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| Use Case | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | Enterprise Data Center / SMB / Virtualization / Media Server | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center / SMB / Virtualization / Media Server |
| Product Name | Dell ME4084 | Dell MD1400 Dual-Controller, No hdd, 24 SFF, 12G SAS Cable, SAS HD connector, 600W RPS | Dell MD1420 Dual-Controller, No hdd, 24 SFF, 12G SAS Cable, SAS HD connector, 600W RPS | Dell MD3820I Dual 8G Cache Controller, No hdd, 24 SFF, 10G iSCSI, 600W RPS | Dell MD3400 Dual-Controller, No hdd, 12 LFF, 12G SAS Cable, SAS HD connector, 600W RPS |
| Height | 3.5 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Width | 19 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Depth | 29 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Weight | 150 lbs | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
M
Miles Diggs
5
Reliable FC and iSCSI performance. It handles our high-volume backups effortlessly.
L
Leo Raver
5
Professional storage solution. The ME4084 is robust, fast, and very easy to manage.
J
Julian Armisen
5
Top-tier Dell hardware. Consistent throughput and impressive drive density for our rack.
G
Gideon Rodriguez
5
Exceptional reliability. Dual power supplies and controllers ensure our data stays accessible.
F
Felix Dancy
4
Solid and fast. Perfect for large-scale enterprise storage and virtualization projects.
E
Elias Moore
4
Highly impressed. This PowerVault unit delivers incredible performance for the price.
C
Caleb Hamm
4
Stable and robust. A dependable storage foundation for our growing business needs.
Questions & Answers
What is the Dell ME4084 PowerVault ME4 storage array?
The Dell ME4084 PowerVault ME4 is a high-density, dual-controller storage array offering accelerated performance, built-in redundancy and unified FC and iSCSI connectivity for mid-range workloads.
What are the key features of the Dell PowerVault ME4 ME4084?
Key features include dual active controllers, four 16 Gbps Fibre Channel ports, four 10 GbE iSCSI SFP+ ports, end-to-end 8 GB cache, up to 16 shelves of SAS drives, and dual hot-swap 580 W power supplies.
What maximum raw capacity does the Dell ME4084 support?
The Dell ME4084 supports up to 3.7 PB of raw capacity using 16 expansion shelves populated with 3.5" 12 TB NL-SAS drives.
How many host ports are available on the ME4084?
The ME4084 delivers eight front-end host ports: four 16 Gbps Fibre Channel and four 10 GbE iSCSI SFP+ connectors for flexible connectivity.
What connectivity options come with the Dell ME4084?
Connectivity options include four 16 Gbps Fibre Channel ports and four 10 GbE iSCSI SFP+ ports, enabling SAN or LAN client access and multiprotocol support.
How does the dual-controller architecture benefit the ME4084?
Dual active-active controllers provide automatic failover, load balancing and uninterrupted operations during maintenance or component replacement.
What power supplies are included in the PowerVault ME4 ME4084?
The ME4084 is equipped with two redundant, hot-swappable 580 W power supply units that ensure high availability and efficient power usage.
What performance can I expect from the Dell ME4084?
Dell ME4084 delivers over 600 K IOPS, sub-millisecond latency and up to 12 GB/s aggregate throughput under typical mixed-workload conditions.
Is the Dell ME4084 suitable for virtualization environments?
Yes. The ME4084 is certified for VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V and other leading hypervisors, providing optimized storage for virtual machine workloads.
Which management tools are available for the ME4084?
Dell ME4084 is managed via the intuitive PowerVault Manager GUI, CLI, RESTful API and integrates with Dell OpenManage for centralized administration.
Does the ME4084 support snapshots and replication?
Yes. The array offers built-in synchronous and asynchronous replication, along with space-efficient snapshots for data protection and disaster recovery.
How scalable is the Dell PowerVault ME4084?
The ME4084 scales non-disruptively up to 16 shelves (184 drives), allowing you to expand performance and capacity as your data grows.
What warranty and support options are available for ME4084?
Dell ProSupport includes a 3-year Next Business Day onsite hardware warranty, optional ProSupport Plus for 24×7 support and priority access to experts.
Which operating systems and hypervisors are compatible with the ME4084?
The ME4084 supports Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux, VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V and other major platforms via certified drivers.
How energy efficient is the PowerVault ME4084?
The ME4084 uses variable-speed fans and high-efficiency power supplies to minimize power and cooling costs, achieving industry-leading watts per drive.
How can I obtain pricing and purchase information for the Dell ME4084?
Contact your Dell sales representative or authorized reseller for customized pricing, configuration guidance and volume discount options for the PowerVault ME4084.