Home > Workload Solutions > SAP > Guides > SAP HANA TDI Guides > Dell Validated Design for SAP HANA TDI with Dell PowerMax 2500 and 8500 Storage Arrays > Summary
Using SAP HANA in TDI deployments with Dell PowerMax enterprise storage arrays provides many benefits, including reducing hardware and operational costs, lowering risk, improving availability and performance, and increasing hardware vendor flexibility.
SAP has certified the PowerMax arrays for use in SAP HANA installations on production and nonproduction systems and on single-node (scale-up) and scale-out systems.