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Dell EMC MSDS 630/730 storage appliance - Reference Articles

Summary: The solution is based on the Dell PowerEdge R630/R730 Server platform to leverage ease of use, compatability & scalability using Microsoft Storage Spaces (DSMS) solution to use as a Scale-Out File Server (SOFS) or Converged solution. ...

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Symptoms

The solution is based on the Dell PowerEdge R630/R730 Server platform to leverage ease of use, compatability & scalability using Microsoft Storage Spaces (DSMS) solution to use as a Scale-Out File Server (SOFS) or Converged solution.

Cause

None

Resolution

Support Library - Dell EMC DSMS 630/730 Storage Appliance

SLN319706_en_US__1SD630-S(2)

Product Overview:

Dell EMC Storage with Microsoft Storage Spaces (DSMS) solution to use as a Scale-Out File Server (SOFS) or Converged solution. These solutions use Dell PowerEdge servers in a failover cluster and provides shared storage by supporting up to four DSMS is used to configure and manage the storage. Storage Spaces is a software-defined storage (SDS) component in the Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 operating system (OS).

The solution is based on ether the Dell PowerEdge R630 or R730 Server platform to leverage ease of use, compatibility & scalability.  These DSMS systems can be paired with DSMS storage enclosures DSMS 1400/1420/3060e for storage expandability.

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Affected Products

DSMS 630, DSMS 730
Article Properties
Article Number: 000123872
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 09 May 2025
Version:  4
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