DVS Enterprise With Active Infrastructure

Simplify your transition to desktop virtualization and embrace mobility trends, such as bring your own device (BYOD), with DVS Enterprise and Active Infrastructure solutions.

Get up and running fast, and give your employees secure access to their applications and data from almost any endpoint device. You can choose from three pre-integrated (precabled and preracked) virtual desktop solutions that plug right into your data center:

  • DVS Enterprise with vStart for VDI 50
  • DVS Enterprise with Active System 800
  • DVS Enterprise with vStart for VDI 1000

To scale vertically, just add storage to an existing pod, or add more pods to scale horizontally. All three options come with the following:

  • Preinstalled management extensions (plug-ins are available for VMware® vCenter™)
  • Initial deployment services
  • 24U rack with required power distribution unit (PDU)
  • VMware Horizon View™ and Citrix® XenDesktop™

Achieve the benefits of virtualization with a scalable, risk-free solution you can grow based on your business needs.

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Get the benefits of purpose-built, flexible, highly scalable VDI architecture based on Citrix® XenDesktop® or VMware® View technologies with Dell™ DVS Enterprise.

DVS Enterprise with vStart for VDI 50 supports between 50–300 users, depending on the user type and software technology, and comes packaged with the following:

  • (2) PowerEdge™ R620
  • Dell™ EqualLogic™ PS4100XV
  • (4) PowerConnect™ 7024
  • Optional add-ons: UPS KVM and Dedicated Management Server

The following Dell Wyse solution hardware and reference architecture are tested and validated for DVS Enterprise with vStart for VDI 50:

DVS Enterprise with Active System 800 supports up to 4,000 users in each cluster (up to 50,000 users max.) with a highly converged blade-based infrastructure and comes packaged with the following:
  • (1–2) PowerEdge M1000e chassis
  • (8, 16, 24 or 32) PowerEdge M620 host servers with 128GB memory each and flash boot
  • (2) PowerEdge R620 management servers
  • (1–2) Dell 42u racks for each Active System 800, including power distribution units (PDUs)
  • iDRAC7 Enterprise for blades with vFlash, 8Gb SD cards
  • (2–8) EqualLogic PS6110/PS6110XV/PS6510E arrays, depending on configuration
  • (2) Dell Force10 S4810 10GbE network switches
  • (1) Dell Force10 S55 out-of-band management network switch
  • (2) PowerEdge M I/O (input/output) Aggregators

The following Dell Wyse solution hardware and reference architecture are tested and validated for DVS Enterprise with Active System 800:

DVS Enterprise with vStart for VDI 1000 supports up to 2,000 users, depending on the user type, software technology and number of blades in the rack, and comes packaged with the following:
  • PowerEdge M620
  • Dell Compellent™ Series 40
  • Dell Force10™ S4810
  • Brocade® 5100

The following Dell Wyse solution hardware and reference architecture are tested and validated for DVS Enterprise with vStart for VDI 1000: