Move File Data to PowerStore with Datadobi’s Software DobiMigrate

Included software makes it easy to take advantage of PowerStore’s expanded file capabilities.

Due to overwhelming demand, Dell is now offering Datadobi’s software DobiMigrate for file migrations to PowerStore at no additional cost to customers.

PowerStore’s revolutionary software architecture helps customers around the world support both traditional Enterprise file workloads and modern applications with flexibility, efficiency and performance. PowerStore’s all-NVMe architecture scales up and out to over 18PB effective capacity, with built-in intelligence and automation that helps customers serve both block and file from a single unified platform, bringing block-like performance to NFS and SMB workloads.

Using the Power of Software to Deliver Continued PowerStore File Innovation

Datadobi DataMigrate software on a Dell Latitude 7520 laptop.Dell is focused on delivering continuous storage software innovation to its customers that increases intelligence, automation, data mobility and security. The company recently announced PowerStoreOS 3.0, the platform’s third major software release in two years. New software updates as part of PowerStoreOS 3.0 deliver significant enhancements in data mobility, ecosystem integrations, cybersecurity – and enterprise file support.

These new file capabilities will drive increased adoption of PowerStore for file solutions, along with additional demand for file migration projects.

DobiMigrate is now included in the package with new PowerStore purchases over 50TB*. Regardless of how much data needs to be migrated, it is free of charge. Fully tested and compatible with PowerStore, DobiMigrate enables users from non-Dell arrays to efficiently migrate their data to PowerStore technology.

Customers can use DobiMigrate to achieve fast and accurate file migration with minimal effort due to DobiMigrate’s scalable architecture and ease-of-use. If a customer opts to take advantage of Datadobi service (also included for new PowerStore purchases over 50TB*), they can simply a Starter Pack to get the ball rolling on the project.Dell PowerStore storage appliance. The IT teams behind the world’s largest and most complex migration projects rely on DobiMigrate. The software is ideally suited to mid-market and enterprise organizations adopting PowerStore to optimize their storage strategy across today’s varied and complex use cases.

Dell has a long-standing and successful history with Datadobi, and our continued collaboration will help organizations modernize their infrastructure while meeting demanding storage requirements.

For further information about migrating file data to the Dell PowerStore platform, please visit our PowerStore site.

* See Terms and Conditions for details.

Blog updated April 20, 2023.

Rob Hunsaker

About the Author: Rob Hunsaker

Rob Hunsaker is a Senior Manager in Storage Product Management. His team is responsible for forward-looking software requirements in the PowerStore and PowerMax product lines. His teams charter includes File, Performance, Management, Cloud and Mobility. Rob previously held sales roles in storage and telecommunications. Rob has an MBA from the University of Washington focusing on Technology management. He also holds a BA from Western Washington University.