Dell PowerFlex Rack Technology Extension for PowerScale Product Guide

Introduction

This Dell PowerFlex Rack Technology Extension for PowerScale Product Guide describes the high-level design of PowerFlex rack Technology Extension with PowerScale and how it is integrated with PowerFlex rack.

The target audience for this document includes field personnel, partners, and customers who want to deploy PowerFlex rack Technology Extension with PowerScale. This document is designed for people familiar with:

• PowerScale
• PowerFlex rack
• Cisco Nexus switches
• Dell PowerSwitches

PowerFlex rack architecture is based on Dell PowerEdge R650, R750, R6525, R7525, R640, R740xd, and R840 servers.

This guide refers to access switches as front-end switches when used with Technology Extension with PowerScale.