Dell PowerPath is a family of software products that ensures consistent application availability and performance across I/O paths on physical and virtual platforms.

It provides automated path management and tools that enable you to satisfy aggressive service-level agreements without investing in additional infrastructure. PowerPath includes PowerPath Migration Enabler for non-disruptive data migrations and PowerPath Viewer for monitoring and troubleshooting I/O paths.

Use Dell PowerPath/VE to provide predictable application performance, higher reliability, and more resilience in your growing virtual data center.

You can deploy PowerPath/VE with Dell PowerPath for better and easier data path management across your virtual, physical, and cloud environments.

PowerPath integration with Microsoft Windows Admin Center (WAC) provides WAC users insight to PowerPath connected devices such as HBAs and Dell Storage arrays.

Optimize I/O paths in physical and virtual environments.

Dynamically rebalance your application environment for peak performance.

Increase Performance and scalability in physical and virtual environment.

Define failover and recovery rules in the event of component failures or user errors.

PowerPath Intelligent Multipathing Software PowerPath/VE Intelligent Multipathing Software
Required Disk Space Installation Directory 120 MB, Root file system 30 MB, /usr 12 MB, /var 1 MB Installation Directory 120 MB, Root file system 30 MB, /usr 12 MB, /var 1 MB
Supported Platforms PowerMax, VMAX, PowerStore, Unity XT PowerMax, VMAX, PowerStore, Unity XT
Supported Operating Systems Linux, Solaris, Microsoft Windows VMware ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V
Visualization Support NA Microsoft Hyper-V, VMware View, VMware vSphere

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