Symmetrix VMAXe
Powerful, Trusted and Efficient Enterprise Storage for Virtual Computing Environments.
Trusted
EMC Symmetrix VMAXe delivers full enterprise-class availability, data integrity, and security.
Smart
VMAXe is self-tuning and optimized for virtual computing, with automated tiering for maximum performance.
Efficient
With 100% virtual provisioning, integrated replication, and same-day set-up, VMAXe is cost-effective and simple to manage.
Software
VMAXe arrives pre-configured with core and bundled software titles for quick installation and setup. Optional software titles are also available.
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Enginuity for Symmetrix VMAXe Core Software
Core Symmetrix VMAXe software includes Enginuity for VMAXe with Virtual Provisioning and the new integrated RecoverPoint splitter functionality. -
Symmetrix VMAXe Bundled Software
Ensure scalable, high-availability networked storage. Choose the connectivity you need and maximize availability with built-in redundancy. -
Symmetrix VMAXe Optional Software
Optional software is available if your IT environment requires additional capabilities to help you take maximum advantage of your Symmetrix VMAXe array.
Compare
| Maximum Drives | Usable Capacity | Maximum Integrated Directors | Connection Types |
Maximum Connectivity | Maximum SRDF Ports | |
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SYMMETRIX VMAX 
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2,400 | 2.06 PB | 16 | FC, FICON, GbE, 10GbE, iSCSI, FCoE | Up to 128 ports depending on connection type | 32 FC, GbE, 10GbE SRDF Ports |
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SYMMETRIX VMAX SE 
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360 | 303 TB | 2 | FC, FICON, GbE, 10GbE, iSCSI, FCoE | Up to 16 ports depending on connection type | 4 FC, GbE, 10GbE SRDF Ports |
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SYMMETRIX VMAXe 
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1,080 | 1.5 PB | 8 | FC, 1GbE, 10GbE, SCSI, FCoE | Up to 64 ports depending on Connection type | 8 FC, GbE, 10GbE SRDFe ports |
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SYMMETRIX DMX-4  |
2,400 | <1 PB | NA | FC, ESCON, FICON, GbE, iSCSI | Up to 64 ports depending on connection type | 8 GbE SRDF Ports |
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SYMMETRIX DMX-4 950  |
360 | 145 TB | NA | FC, GbE, iSCSI, FICON, ESCON | Up to 16 ports depending on connection type | 8 GbE SRDF Ports |
Resources
Data and Spec Sheets
White Papers
- EMC VMAXe 80,000 Users with 2 GB Mailboxes Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Mailbox Resiliency Storage Solution
- Provisioning EMC Symmetrix VMAXe Storage for VMware vSphere Environments - Applied Technology
- Configuration Best Practices for Microsoft SQL Server and EMC Symmetrix VMAXe
- Deploying Oracle Database 11g on EMC Symmetrix VMAXe
Videos
- Ease of Use with EMC Symmetrix VMAXe
- FAST VP on EMC Symmetrix VMAXe
- Heritage Auctions’ Brian Carpenter on Chad's World: EMC Symmetrix VMAXe
Analyst Reports
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ESG Lab Report
EMC Symmetrix VMAXe — A Missing Piece of the Storage Jigsaw
Customer Profiles
Tools
Related Offerings
Products
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Open Replicator for Symmetrix
Enable high-speed, heterogeneous data mobility and truly non-disruptive data migration of critical business information as your applications remain online and available.
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Symmetrix Fully Automated Storage Tiering
Improve performance and reduce costs in tiered environments by dynamically moving data with EMC Fully Automated Storage Tiering (FAST).
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Symmetrix Management Console and Symmetrix Performance Analyzer
Simplify management and monitor performance in a Symmetrix environment with EMC Symmetrix Management Console and Symmetrix Performance Analyzer.
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SRDF
Implement disaster recovery and business continuity with the trusted suite of remote storage replication solutions leveraging the Symmetrix platform.
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TimeFinder
Implement disaster recovery and business continuity with the trusted suite of local storage replication solutions on the Symmetrix platform.
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Ionix Storage Configuration Advisor
Gain continuous configuration tracking and policy analysis of complex storage area networks (SANs) with EMC virtualization software.
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PowerPath
Enable EMC host-based solutions including multipathing, data migration, and host-based encryption.
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RecoverPoint
Intelligent network-based continuous replication enabling point-in-time application recovery of physical, virtual, and cloud infrastructures.
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Replication Manager
Manage EMC replication technologies and coordinate the entire replication process—from discovery and configuration to the operation of multiple disk-based replicas.
News
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AUGUST 25, 2011
Heritage Auctions Makes Winning Bid with EMC Symmetrix VMAXe -
July 13, 2011
New Symmetrix VMAXe Extends EMC's High-End Storage Market Reach
