Dell PowerVault MD 32/36 Series Storage Array

This update is recommended for all PowerVault MD 32/36 storage arrays.

This release contains the following features: - Consolidated support for both 60-disk 4U (dense) and 12/24-disk 2U MD Series storage arrays. - Resolves a potential I/O path error between Fibre Channel chip and RAID Controller memory - Resolves a potential I/O Path error when using VMware vSphere 5.X when VAAI hardware accelerated VMFS data movement is enabled for VM migration, VMware snapshots, and VM cloning. - Resolves Incorrect Drawer number when assigning Hot spare - New features for 60-disk 4U (dense) MD Series storage arrays are: - Enhanced snapshot functionality based on point-in-time (PiT) images - Asynchronous remote replication (iSCSI and FC-based) - Thin provisioned virtual disks - SSD cache configuration and SSD performance modeling - Windows Server 2012 (Standard and Datacenter) - Windows 8 - New features for 12/24-based 2U MD Series storage arrays are: - Adaptive disk pooling - Redesigned MD Storage Manager interface - Automatic support daya collection across multiple arrays - VMware vStorage APIs for Array Integration (VAAI) - Enhanced snapshot functionality based on point-in-time (PiT) images - Asynchronous remote replication (iSCSI and FC-based) - Thin provisioned virtual disks - SSD cache configuration and SSD performance modeling - Windows Server 2012 (Standard and Datacenter) - Windows 8