By
Publication Date: 2026-07-28 07:00:00
Dell’s PowerStore, one of the world’s most popular file and block storage arrays, is now available for the Nutanix Cloud Platform, with Dell claiming it has the broadest infrastructure portfolio available for Nutanix environments.
PowerStore is Dell’s file and block storage product line, being a dual-controller storage array supporting 4-way clustering. It has a unified scale-up and scale-out architecture supporting block, file, virtual machines and container workloads. This collaboration makes PowerStore the second Dell storage platform to integrate with Nutanix, following PowerFlex, which was the first external storage supported and integrated with the Nutanix Cloud Platform. Dell now offers the broadest infrastructure portfolio available for Nutanix environments.
Drew Schulke, VP, Dell Technologies, and Ketan Shah, VP, Product Management, Nutanix, blog: “Together with PowerStore, Nutanix delivers a flexible foundation that enables customers to evolve beyond legacy virtualization architecture without sacrificing enterprise capabilities.”
Dell and Nutanix have a been partnering for a long time and getting more and more closer. An updated partnership deal signed in June 2024 was followed by Dell announcing PowerFlex support for Nutanix AHV as external storage in August that year.
Dell added Nutanix AHV support to its private cloud offering, alongside the existing VMware and Red Hat, in February this year. Nutanix added support for synchronous…
