Extended Technologies Complete
EXTENDED TECHNOLOGIES COMPLETE
Your bridge to complete solutions- enhancing Dell's portfolio with trusted third-party technologies
Extended Technologies Complete (ETC) extends the Dell infrastructure portfolio with essential third-party technologies - closing gaps and enabling scalable, integrated IT solutions. Everything you need, all procured through Dell in one simple process.
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ETC Partners
Our curated ecosystem of third-party solutions ensures you get everything you need for your business, without the complexity. Fill technology gaps, extend functionality, and strengthen IT infrastructure through a single, streamlined process with Dell or one of our channel partners.
Amulet Hotkey
Solution Area: Edge Solutions.
Use Cases: Dense GPU, Passive Thermal Architecture, remote workstations, VDI
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerEdge
Partner Offerings: Power continuity (UPS), Rack infrastructure (enclosures, wall-mount), Power distribution (PDU mounting/accessories).
APC by Schneider Electric
Solution Area: Data Center Infrastructure.
Use Cases: Accelerate AI deployments across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments; Open uCPE & SD-WAN for Service Providers; Optical Transport for AI-Driven Data Centers.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerEdge, XR.
Partner Offerings: Ensemble product suite.
CirrusData
Solution Area: Data Center Infrastructure.
Use Cases: Storage Technology Refresh, Multi-Cloud Migration and Repatriation, IT Modernization, Data Center Relocation and Consolidation, VM and Hypervisor Migration.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerMax, PowerStore, Unity XT, (Hybrid), PowerFlex.
Partner Offerings: Cirrus Migrate Cloud (software-only), Cirrus Migrate On-Premises (appliance based), Cirrus Data Premium Support.
ClearML
Solution Area: AI Factory.
Use Cases: Collaborative Machine Learning, Model deployment, Data Science Automation, Compliance and Governance.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerEdge hardware and NativeEdge SW & Services. All Dell Native Edge supported hardware.
Partner Offerings: ClearML GPU-as-a-Service, ClearML StarterKit 16 GPU license bundle and expansion packs, Cloud-managed, and self-managed options.
Cloudera
Solution Area: AI Factory.
Use Cases: Hybrid Data Lakehouse & End-to-End Analytics, Private AI / "AI-in-a-Box".
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerScale, PowerEdge.
Partner Offerings: Cloudera Data Platform (CDP).
Cohere
Solution Area: AI Factory.
Use Cases: Highly regulated industries requiring unstructured data and workflows to be utilized in powering RAG Copilots, document extraction, classification, and agentic automation.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: Dell PowerEdge R760XA, Dell PowerEdge XE9680, Dell PowerEdge XE7740, Dell PowerScale, Dell PowerSwitch.
Partner Offerings: Cohere North.
Core6
Solution Area: Security & Cyber Resilience.
Use Cases: Storage Security / Monitoring.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerProtect (Cyber Recovery), Primary Storage Solutions.
Partner Offerings: StorageGuard.
Cool IT
Solution Area: Data Center Infrastructure.
Use Cases: Direct Liquid Cooling.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerEdge.
Partner Offerings: Dell's CoolIT-enabled Direct Liquid Cooling solutions.
Datadobi
Solution Area: Unstructured Data Solutions.
Use Cases: Data migration, Data Management NAS & Object migration.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerScale, ObjectScale.
Partner Offerings: StorageMAP.
DataRobot
Solution Area: AI Factory.
Use Cases: Regulated Industries, organizations with Data Sovereignty requirements or air-gapped mandates, enterprises with significant on-prem or hybrid investments that are moving AI from pilot to production to scale and building AI factories.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerEdge Servers (R-Series & XE-Series), PowerScale F210 / F710, Dell PowerSwitch.
Partner Offerings: DataRobot AI Agent Workforce Platform.
Diskover Data
Solution Area: Unstructured Data Solutions.
Use Cases: Data Management, DatalQ Replacement, Governance and Compliance, Risk Mitigation.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerScale, ObjectScale.
Partner Offerings: Diskover Data (Platform).
DriveNets
Solution Area: Networking.
Use Cases: High Performance Ethernet Based AI Networks, Multi-tenant environments, multiple locations up to 80km.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: Networking, Storage, and Compute.
Partner Offerings:
Druva
Customers get a single, modern service to safeguard their entire data estate—on-prem, in the cloud, and across SaaS—while simplifying operations and tightening compliance.
Solution Area: Multicloud / Hybrid Cloud (APEX-aligned)
Use Cases: PowerProtect Backup Services.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerProtect Backup Services (SaaS Apps, Endpoint, Hybrid Workloads).
Partner Offerings: InSync Cloud/Business/Endpoint Enterprise & Elite, Phoenix Business/Enterprise/Elite.
Eaton
Solution Area: Data Center Infrastructure.
Use Cases: Power Management, Rack Solutions, UPS, PDU, KVM/KMM.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: Compute, Storage & Networking.
Partner Offerings: UPS, intelligent rack PDUs, racks/KVMs, and power management software.
Eviden
Solution Area: AI Factory.
Use Cases: SAP HANA, databases and In-Memory applications, Mission-critical applications, Bare metal or Advanced virtualization (supporting large VMs), Data analytics and AI, Private and hybrid clouds.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerEdge, Enterprise Storage and Data Protection.
Partner Offerings: Eviden High-Performance Computing, Cybersecurity, and AI solutions.
FuturFusion
Solution Area: Multicloud / Hybrid Cloud (APEX-aligned)
Use Cases: Predictive Maintenance, Supply Chain Optimization, Customer segmentation, Cybersecurity.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerEdge, PowerScale.
Partner Offerings: FuturFusion Cloud, Migration Manager, VMware Function Replication (open-source stack), Network Virtualization Modules, AI Workload Orchestration Extensions.
H2O.AI
Solution Area: AI Factory.
Use Cases: Predictive Analytics, Fraud Detection, Customer Segmentation, Healthcare Analytics, Time Series Forecasting.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: Dell AI Factory, Dell PowerEdge.
Partner Offerings: H20 Driverless AI, H20 AI Cloud, H20-3 (Open Source), H2O AutoML, H2O Document AI, H2O Feature Store, H20 Wave (App Framework), H2O LLM Studio.
HCL
Solution Area: Data Center Infrastructure.
Use Cases: Storage Management, Capacity optimization, Performance monitoring, Reporting and Analytics.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerMax, PowerScale, PowerStore, Unity, PowerProtect DD.
Partner Offerings: HCL SRM.
HYCU
Solution Area: Security & Cyber Resilience.
Use Cases: Specific Cloud & SaaS Workloads, Specific Fed Certifications, Nutanix Acropolis Workloads, Azure Stack HCI.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerProtect Data Domain.
Partner Offerings: R-Cloud Backup & Recovery.
Nvidia
Solution Area: AI Factory.
Use Cases: Training, Inference & Analytics AI Platform, Dense GPU, large demanding machine learning & deep.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerEdge.
Partner Offerings: Ethernet AI fabric switches, InfiniBand AI fabric switches, Host adapters and DPUs, Optics and interconnects, Enterprise AI software, Validated AI solution stack.
Owl Cyber Defense
Solution Area: Security & Cyber Resilience.
Use Cases: Cyber Recovery Vault Ops.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerProtect Cyber Recovery.
Partner Offerings: Owl Talon Data Diode Platform.
Palo Alto Networks
Solution Area: Networking.
Use Cases: Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), Advanced Threat Prevention, Operational Resilience.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerEdge, XR, Sonic.
Partner Offerings: Prisma SD-WAN, Prisma Access, GlobalProtect, VM-Series Firewall.
Peer Software
Solution Area: Unstructured Data Solutions.
Use Cases: Active-active file services, Edge file caching/ data management, Multi-Site File Collaboration with File Locking, Data orchestration for AI/ML workloads.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerScale, PowerStore.
Partner Offerings: Peer Global File Service (PeerGFS).
Progress Software
Solution Area: Data Center Infrastructure.
Use Cases: Load Balancing, ObjectScale Application Experience, Network Detection & Response.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: ObjectScale.
Partner Offerings: ObjectScale Connection Manager, Flowmon, LoadMaster.
ProLion
Solution Area: Security & Cyber Resilience.
Use Cases: Ransomware Protection, Comprehensive Reporting, Automatic NAS Failover, Data Analytics.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerStore, Unity, PowerScale.
Partner Offerings: CryptoSpike, DataAnalyzer, ClusterLion
Pryon
Solution Area: AI Factory.
Use Cases: GenAI for Internal: Employee Support, Technical/Manufacturing Support, Legal Support, IT Helpdesk, Research, GenAI for External (Customer Facing): Customer Support, Constituent and Citizen Self-Service.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerSwitch, PowerEdge, PowerStore, PowerScale, 0bjectScale, Powerflex.
Partner Offerings: Pryon AI Platform, Pryon Ingestion Engine, Pryon Retrieval Engine, Pryon Answer Engine (RAG), Pryon Agentic Workflows.
SonicWall
Solution Area: Security & Cyber Resilience.
Use Cases: Secure SD-WAN; SaaS & Office 365 Securit, Hybrid & Multi-Cloud Security, Wireless 8 Mobile Access.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: Networking.
Partner Offerings: Branch/SMB firewalls, Mid-range enterprise next-gen firewalls, High-performance/data center firewalls, Managed security switches, Protection service bundles, Support and implementation services, Networking accessories and optics.
Spectra Logic
Solution Area: Security & Cyber Resilience.
Use Cases: Backup, Tape, long-term data storage.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerProtect Solutions.
Partner Offerings: Spectra Stack, TFINITY, T380, T680, Cube, LTO Media.
Starburst Data
Solution Area: AI Factory.
Use Cases: Data Management
Dell Portfolio Alignment: ObjectScale, PowerEdge.
Partner Offerings: Starburst Enterprise Platform.
Superna
Solution Area: Security & Cyber Resilience.
Use Cases: Infrastructure Management, Disaster Recovery.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerScale, ObjectScale, PowerStore.
Partner Offerings: Ransomware Defender, AirGap, Data Security Essentials, Data Archive, Disaster Recovery.
Uneeq
Solution Area: AI Factory.
Use Cases: Sales, Information Accessibility, Customer Experience, Training/Learning.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: Compute.
Partner Offerings: UneeQ Digital Humans, UneeQ AI Studio, UneeQ Conversation Designer, UneeQ Orchestrator, UneeCl Analytics.
Vcinity
Solution Area: Multicloud / Hybrid Cloud (APEX-aligned).
Use Cases: Data Management, Data Mobility, Edge Accelerator.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerScale, ObjectScale.
Partner Offerings: Ultimate X/ULT X.
Versa Networks
Solution Area: Edge Solutions.
Use Cases: Global enterprises modernizing WAN and security; Service providers offering managed SD-WAN/ SASE; Organizations with distributed or hybrid workforces Industries needing edge compute + secure connectivity (e.g., retail, finance, utilities).
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerEdge, XR.
Partner Offerings: Single-vendor SASE, Secure SD-WAN, Security Service Edge (SSE), Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), Next-gen firewall and IDS/IPS,
SD-LAN, Analytics and Digital Experience Monitoring, Orchestration and management.
Vertiv
Solution Area: Data Center Infrastructure.
Use Cases: Power Management, Rack Solutions, UPS, PDU, KVM/KMM.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: Compute, Storage & Networking.
Partner Offerings: UPS systems (single- and three-phase), Rack PDUs, Rack enclosures, In-rack/in-row cooling, KVM and serial consoles, IT management software and lifecycle services, Micro data centers.
Virtana
Solution Area: Multicloud / Hybrid Cloud (APEX-aligned).
Use Cases: End‑to‑end performance monitoring and troubleshooting.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: Primary Storage Solutions.
Partner Offerings: Infrastructure Performance Management.
Wasabi
Solution Area: Multicloud / Hybrid Cloud (APEX-aligned).
Use Cases: Cloud Object Storage.
Dell Portfolio Alignment: PowerProtect DD / DDVE, PowerProtect DataManager, ObjectScale.
Partner Offerings: Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage, Wasabi with Dell ObjectScale.
Frequently asked questions
- Simplified procurement
Reduce the number of vendors and contracts by purchasing thirdparty solutions through Dell or its partners. - Curated solutions
ETC solutions are selected to complement Dell Technologies platforms, helping ensure alignment with existing architectures and solution strategies. - Dell-backed engagement
Customers benefit from Dell's scale, governance, and ecosystem oversight-providing added confidence in solution selection and delivery.
- Address technology gaps beyond Dell's core portfolio
- Extend or enhance existing Dell deployments
- Adopt emerging or specialized technologies
- Build future-ready infrastructure using a single, trusted procurement path