Dell EMC PowerStore Statement of Volatility User's Guide
Summary
Dell EMC PowerStore Statement of Volatility (June 2021, 13 pages). Certifies that Dell EMC PowerStore storage arrays do not retain sensitive data after power removal. Documents all volatile and non-volatile memory components including NVMe flash storage, boot drives, and controller memory with data retention characteristics. Pertinent for customers requiring regulatory compliance (NIST SP 800-88, GDPR, HIPAA) for data sanitization and secure decommissioning of all-flash storage arrays.
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Dell EMC Statement of Volatility
Dell EMC Power Store Statement of Volatility
June 2021
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For Dell EMC Customer Use Only
Dell Customer Communication - Confidential
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Manual Details
| Brand | Dell |
|---|---|
| Pages | 13 |
| File Size | 375.39 KB |
| Published | July 03, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is understanding memory volatility critical for PowerStore systems?
It is essential to adequately protect information and make appropriate decisions that support regulatory requirements, as storage devices may retain data after power ceases.
What method must be used to clear the data stored on the available drives?
The user must apply a 'Dell EMC Full Data Erasure' process to the Disk media for proper cleaning.
Which physical components are covered in this volatility statement?
The document covers the CPU Module, LCC Module, IOM Module, MP Module, and the Expansion Enclosure.
Does the Expansion Enclosure store sensitive customer data?
No, the manufacturer confirms that the Expansion Enclosure contains no customer data.