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Dell Boosts PowerProtect with All-Flash Appliance, Upgrades

Organizations are facing more sophisticated cyberattacks that disrupt operations, expose sensitive data, and damage trust. According to the Global Data Protection Index 2024, 88% of organizations expect GenAI to drive massive growth in data volumes, yet 65% back up less than half of their data. For business leaders, the message is clear: staying competitive today requires innovation built on a foundation of cyber resilience.

Cyber Resilience with Dell PowerProtect

Dell Technologies has positioned itself as a key partner for organizations looking to strengthen cyber resilience, focusing on three priorities: reducing attack surfaces, detecting threats, and enabling fast recovery.

Dell PowerProtect portfolio, anchored by Data Domain backup appliances, is used by more than 15,000 customers worldwide. The appliances deliver reliable protection and management across on-premises and multicloud environments. By continuously updating its solutions, Dell aims to stay ahead of evolving threats and give organizations greater confidence in safeguarding critical data

PowerProtect Data Domain All-Flash

The PowerProtect Data Domain All-Flash appliance delivers a robust solution in cyber resilience. Built on the trusted Data Domain platform, this high-performance appliance delivers unmatched speed, efficiency and security, empowering organizations to modernize their cyber resilience strategies.

Key benefits (based on Dell Internal Testing):

  • Unparalleled performance: Up to 4x faster data restores and 2x faster replication, ensuring minimal downtime during recovery. The appliance also delivers up to 2.8x faster analytics to validate data integrity in a PowerProtect Cyber Recovery vault.
  • Space and energy efficiency: Occupies 40% less rack space and provides up to 80% power savings without compromising performance, while achieving up to 65:1 data reduction.
  • Advanced security features: Built-in data immutability, encryption, and hardware root of trust ensure that data remains tamper-proof.
  • Seamless integration: Native compatibility with Dell PowerStore and PowerMax for fast, efficient, and secure backup and recovery, plus an extensive backup software ecosystem.
  • Broad DD Boost ecosystem: Enables seamless integration, advanced efficiency, and collaborative innovation for greater flexibility and growth.

Enhancements Across the PowerProtect Portfolio

Dell’s commitment to innovation extends beyond hardware. Recent updates to the PowerProtect portfolio further strengthen its ability to deliver end-to-end cyber resilience:

  • PowerProtect Data Manager: New features add ecosystem, security and virtualization enhancements, including support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) deployment, a SUSE deployment option for Dell PowerMax and archive to object proxies, and archive to object support for Wasabi with Dell ObjectScale.
  • PowerProtect Cyber Recovery: Enhancements address critical challenges in ransomware recovery and operational efficiency, including support for the PowerProtect Data Domain All-Flash appliance, and CyberSense Analytics support for Commvault client-direct backups of Oracle databases.
  • PowerProtect Backup Services: Backup Services now enables you to leverage Microsoft Azure Storage as a backup target, in addition to AWS. Backup Services also offers seamless backup and granular item-level recovery for Microsoft Dynamics 365, enabling restoration to both production sites and sandbox environments. In addition to Dynamics 365, Backup Services delivers trusted cyber resilience for Microsoft 365, Azure VMs and Entra ID, unifying your Microsoft data management under a single, reliable platform.

A Future Built on Resilience

Cyber resilience is more than a defensive strategy—it’s a catalyst for innovation. By safeguarding critical data and ensuring business continuity, organizations can focus on what matters most: driving progress and delivering value. The enhancements reflect Dell’s unwavering dedication to help organizations stay resilient, no matter how complex their IT environments or cyber challenges may be. The Dell PowerProtect portfolio offers the comprehensive protection businesses need to thrive in an unpredictable world.

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