Which NAS devices can be protected by PowerProtect Data Manager?

Dell PowerProtect Data Manager provides high-performance, efficient protection for Network Attached Storage (NAS) environments. While PPDM continues to expand its compatibility matrix, its core NAS integration focuses on Dell ' s primary NAS platforms:

Dell PowerScale (Isilon):PPDM integrates with PowerScale to provide scalable protection, leveraging the platform ' s ability to handle massive amounts of unstructured data.

Dell Unity:PPDM supports protection for Unity NAS file systems, allowing for efficient snapshots and backups of file-based workloads.

WhileDell PowerStorealso has NAS capabilities that PPDM can protect, the specific pairing ofPowerScale and Unityrepresents the foundational supported NAS assets highlighted in the PPDM Integration and Administration guides for specialized NAS protection workflows.Dell ECSis primarily an object storage platform, andPowerFlexis a Software-Defined Storage (SDS) platform primarily focused on block storage.