PowerFlex Sizing and Quoting | Presales Solution Services

Salesforce Details
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APJ
EMEA
Greater China
North
OPPORTUNITY ID DETAILS
CUSTOMER DETAILS AND OPPORTUNITY ID
SERVICE SELECTION
For Sizing only sizing output will be provided.
For Solution, ready to book DSC solution ID will be provided.

For a detailed explanation about what's new in DASH and selecting services in this form, visit our SharePoint portal here.

Form Number: 523 

POWERFLEX OPTIONS
OPPORTUNITY ID AND JSON FILE

Use the next page Page Uploads section to upload the sizer JSON export.

Use the next page Page Uploads section to upload the sizer JSON export.

Go to the previous page and select PowerFlex Sizing under Required Service(s) 
SOURCE WORKLOAD

STORAGE SOURCE WORKLOAD

7 Digit Report ID

⚠ Data Collection as a Service is only Available for Symmetrix/VMAX/PowerMax, CX/VNX, and XtremIO Families.
Source Workload Node Details Provided
SOURCE WORKLOAD PSS DEFAULTS
STORAGE - SOURCE WORKLOAD PSS DEFAULTS
POWERFLEX APPLIANCE TARGET

POWERFLEX APPLIANCE TARGET SOLUTION


ℹ️ PSS configures the solution using a set of default values you can review below.

The PowerFlex target is configured using best practices, for node configurations.
If you wish to change parameters beyond what is shown below, explain your request using the SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS Section on the Next Page.
COMPUTE CLUSTER
 
PSS DEFAULTS
%
Accepted values from 0% to 30%

%
KB

ELEMENT VALUE NOTES
Protection Domain 30 nodes max per Protection Domain
ESXi Cluster 20 nodes max per cluster
Node Generation Dell PowerEdge 16G
Network Cards25Gbps
Memory ConfigurationSDPM includedFuture proof for enabling compression on Storage Only nodes
Other Elements If you require any supported customization in the solution, please explain in the SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS section on the next page,
POWERFLEX RACK TARGET

POWERFLEX RACK TARGET SOLUTION

Source Workload Node Details Provided
NODE DETAILS
 
NETWORKING
If dual network not required please set switch amount to 0
If dual network not required please set switch amount to 0
NETWORKING
If dual network not required please set switch amount to 0
NSX-T
Standard = 2 or 4 Edge VM, VSAN = 6 – 8 Edge VM
MANAGEMENT
CABINETS
SOFTWARE

ℹ️ PSS configures the solution using a set of default values you can review below.

The PowerFlex target is configured using best practices, for node configurations.
If you wish to change any of the default parameters, explain your request using the SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS Section on the Next Page.
DATA COLLECTION AS A SERVICE (DCaaS)

DATA COLLECTION AS A SERVICE


For more information about the Data Collection service such as supported systems and requirements, visit the SharePoint site here.
DATA COLLECTION AS A SERVICE (DCaaS) | XtremIO Family
Use the Format APMxxxxxxxxxxxx, Where x's Are 11 Digits.
(0-9) (Sometimes 12 if Serial Number Has Only Two Initial Letters)
 Other Accepted Values: BR, CKM, FC, FNM, and XIO.
Same Condition as XtremIO Serial Number 1
DATA COLLECTION AS A SERVICE (DCaaS) | Symmetrix/VMAX/PowerMax
Use the format HKxxxxxxxxx, where x's are 9 digits (0-9) Other values: CK, BR, CN, TN, SA.
Same Condition as Serial Number 1
DATA COLLECTION AS A SERVICE (DCaaS) | Clariion and VNX

ALL THESE CONDITIONS HAVE TO BE MET IN ORDER TO PROCEED WITH THE DATA COLLECTION CASE


1. SRS CONNECTIVITY

     The requested array must be connected to DELL EMC's SRS service and have an active connection.
     The customer's Policy Manager Dial In Condition in their internal SRS portion has to be configured as ALWAYS ALLOW.

2. DEFAULT CREDENTIALS
     
     The VNX/Clariion login credentials must be the default for the Control Station or either Storage Processor.

3. ANALYZER STATUS

     The VNX/Clariion Analyzer Enabler must be running in the array or was running previously and data has already been saved to the Storage Processor.

     PSS will not start Data Logging in the array, this is a responsibility for the Account Systems Engineer and the customer.

     If Analyzer status is Stopped, we will check for archived NAR files and collect the newest available 3 days, up to 20-day old files.

4. DATA RETRIEVAL

     Only NAR files that are already saved in either Storage Processor (SPA or SPB) will be collected.
Valid Formats:  APM, CETV, CK, FCN, FNM
Same Condition as Serial Number 1
SOLUTION SERVICE

SOLUTION SERVICE


Please use the Do You Have Any Files to Submit to PSS? section on the next page, to upload the file.
Source Workload Node Details Provided

SOLUTION DETAILS

If you require any supported customization in the solution, please explain in the SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS section on the next page,
For DOMS Quotes, we will need additional information to complete request (like the below list). 
Please mention the following in the SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS section next page:

  • Contract Code
  • Key Code
  • Company/Location # (CONUM)
  • DOMS Shipping Sequence (000 is the default Shipping Sequence, unless otherwise specified)
  • DOL %/Margin/Price details, and
  • Currency

IMPORTANT NOTE:

The DOMS Quotes are handled by the QSC (Quote Support Center).
PSS will work on the solution in OSC and handover your request to QSC.
You will receive an email from PSS with the OSC solution details.
The QSC team will convert the solution to DOMS quotes and send you are separate note with the quote details.

You Can Use Either of the Options Below to Upload Files or Folders Ancillary for the Request.
File(s) Upload

The Maximum Size of Total Attachments Must Not Exceed 30 MB.

You Can Use This Optional Section to Upload Small or Single Files Such as XLSXs, PPTs, PDFs, Image FIles, etc.

Only Microsoft Office, Archives, PDFs, and Images are Allowed. 
URL Based Upload
The DELL File Transfer Services URL to request a temporarily folder is here.

For Any Additional Details or Unique Requests That Were Not Covered in the Form, Feel Free To Include It In The Text Area Below.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS


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