Dell's 157 PB all-flash object storage rack

Dell has introduced an all-flash ObjectScale industry-standard rack capable of holding 157 PB of raw capacity using Kioxia's 245.76 TB SSDs. Designed for AI and data-intensive workloads, the 32 RU system runs on 16 PowerEdge R7725xd servers configured with 640 Kioxia LC9 Series QLC NAND drives. Dell states the configuration improves data center efficiency by consolidating storage footprints and reducing power, cabling, and cooling requirements. Open article →