| Category | Function | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Quadrant | Since September 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise storage systems | Cloud and infrastructure | 16% | 1 of 167 | 8% | 24 | accepted challenger |
| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Negative | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Grok 4.1 Fast | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kimi K2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.
“A versatile all-flash system for mixed block and file workloads... A common choice when an organization wants one system for varied workloads.” GPT-6 Luna · Enterprise storage · comparative prompt · first choice
“the Dell PowerStore 500T / 3500 is the most frequently referenced best-value enterprise all-flash midrange” Muse Glimmer 30B · Enterprise storage · budget prompt · first choice
“The Best All-Rounder: Dell PowerStore ... is the safest and most versatile choice.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · Enterprise storage · direct prompt · first choice
“For most mid-market B2B companies, the strongest choice is Dell PowerStore” DeepSeek V4 Flash · Enterprise storage · direct prompt · first choice
Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.
“However, GigaOm has recently demoted Dell to the "Challenger" ring in the midsize market.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · Enterprise storage · paraphrase prompt · soft negative
“Caveat: Higher operational complexity, less mature cloud integration” Kimi K2 · Enterprise storage · paraphrase prompt · soft negative
Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, five of the fourteen in this edition, so these counts come from 58 of the 64 answers that named Dell PowerStore and are not a share of its labels.
183 of the 225 domain citations in answers naming Dell PowerStore came from somebody else's page.
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
Search figures are US estimates from DataForSEO, read September 28, 2026; AI search demand is its modeled, directional estimate, not a count of queries to any assistant. The answers are this edition's. Two measurements side by side: neither is read as the cause of the other.
| Kind | Pages | Last 90 days | 2025-10 to 2026-09 | Latest | Categories named |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case study | 77 | 76 | 2026-09-25 | ||
| Glossary or explainer | 47 | 47 | 2026-09-28 | ||
| Blog | 22 | 20 | 2026-09-28 | ||
| News or press | 3 | undated | |||
| Conference or event | 2 | 1 | 2026-09-24 | ||
| Report or ebook | 2 | 1 | 2026-09-21 | ||
| Webinar or virtual event | 1 | 1 | 2026-09-16 |
Every page dell.com exposes, subdomains included. Kind is read from the address and title. The last 90 days, the latest date and the twelve months count pages by when they were published, from the site's feeds, a date in the address, or the page's own publication date, read from up to a hundred of its most recently changed pages; a page that says only when it last changed is counted in its kind but not in when, so the recent counts are a floor, and a kind none of whose pages gives a publication date reads undated. An event counts as online when its address or title says so (webinar, on demand, virtual or online summit); a conference, summit, trade show, expo or roadshow that does not say so is counted as a conference or event, which on a vendor's site is mostly in person. Read September 29, 2026.
An email the morning each edition publishes: where this product moved, where it held, and by how much against the noise floor. One address, confirmed by a click; a stop link in every email.
Already following? Everything you follow, with a stop for each.
Claiming is free and changes nothing in the data. A claimed page shows a verified contact who is told when each edition publishes and when Dell PowerStore's standing changes by more than the noise floor; the right to propose corrections to the vendor table, meaning names the judge wrote that should or should not read as Dell PowerStore, applied by version and listed in the change log; and a one-line description supplied by the vendor and marked as such.
A new claim receives the current edition's vendor brief for Dell PowerStore by email, built from the raw record of the edition. It shows:
AI models recommend Dell PowerStore first in Enterprise storage systems this edition. Each badge says so in the buyer's words, names the edition, and links to the standing. The next edition issues a new badge; this one stays true as a record of October 2026.
Badges read on light and dark pages. Alt text carries the claim, the category, the edition and the index, so it stays a citation where the image does not load.