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Dell ObjectScale X560
Midrange · disk (hdd) · scale-out - General-purpose HDD object storage appliance for S3 data lakes, backup and archive.
| Platform | |
|---|---|
| OEM | Dell Technologies |
| Family | ObjectScale |
| Class | Midrange |
| Architecture | Scale-out cluster |
| Status | Current |
| Released | n/a |
| Operating system | ObjectScale |
| Controllers | n/a |
| Nodes | 5 - ? |
| Cache / memory | 256 GB |
| Availability | n/a |
| Capacity and media | |
| Media | Disk (HDD) |
| Drive types | SATA HDD |
| Drive note | 7,200 rpm SATA HDDs, 6, 12 or 24 per 2U node (PowerEdge R760xd2); 1.6 TB cache SSD included |
| Flash drive sizes | n/a |
| HDD sizes | 2, 4, 8, 16, 20, 24 TB |
| Maximum drives | n/a |
| Controller enclosure | 2U, 24 drive bays |
| Expansion | 1 to 16 nodes per rack (5-node minimum initial rack); 6-drive capacity upgrade kits; no maximum cluster size |
| Raw capacity | 60 TB - 9.22 PB |
| Cluster maximum | n/a |
| Effective maximum | n/a |
| Data reduction | n/a |
| Protection | Erasure coding 12+4 |
| Protection note | Erasure coding (12+4 at 5-node minimum), replication and Object Lock WORM |
| Performance and connectivity | |
| Maximum IOPS | n/a |
| Maximum throughput | n/a |
| Latency | n/a |
| Conditions | raw_tb_max is the published per-rack maximum (16 nodes x 576 TB); clusters span racks with no stated maximum. Raw per node 48-576 TB. cache_gb_max is memory per node. Max power 0.7043 kVA per node with 24 drives. |
| Protocols | S3 object |
| Fibre Channel | - |
| Ethernet | 25 GbE |
| Host ports | n/a |
| Limits | |
| Volumes / LUNs | n/a |
| File systems | n/a |
| Snapshots | n/a |
| Management and support | |
| Management | ObjectScale Portal |
| Power | n/a |
| Positioned for | AI / ML, Backup target, Archive, Analytics |
| Warranty | n/a |
| Design terms | Storage pool · LUN · Host group · Geo-replication (replication group) |
| Data services | |
? Deduplication
? Compression
? Thin provisioning
? Snapshots
? Clones
✓ Asynchronous replication
? Synchronous replication
? Active-active / metro
? Encryption at rest
✓ Immutable snapshots
? Ransomware detection
? Quality of service
? Automated tiering
? Cloud tiering
? VMware vVols
? Kubernetes CSI
? Native file services
✓ Native object (S3)
? Non-disruptive upgrades
✓ Scale-out
✓ stated by the OEM · ✕ not offered · ? not stated | |
| Source | |
| Product page | https://www.delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/storage/technical-support/objectscale-spec-sheet.pdf |
| Datasheet | https://www.delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/storage/technical-support/objectscale-spec-sheet.pdf |