WD Sentinel DS6100 12TB Storage Plus NAS Server, Intel Xeon Quad Core 2.5GHz, 16GB Memory

WD DS6100 Features

• Enterprise-class Storage Plus Server: WD Sentinel DS6100 is an enterprise-level storage server, providing unified storage with NAS and iSCSI. It uses up to four 3.5" datacenter-class WD Se hard drives and integrated data protection with either RAID or Windows Storage Spaces
• WD hardware engineering: The elegant design of the WD Sentinel DS6100 offers optimized serviceability, allowing you to replace data drives in seconds. With its specially-designed, mechanically-loadable and hot-swappable 3.5" hard drive design, there's no fumbling with trays and screws
• Ultra-compact design: Using custom-built hardware and electronics, WD has incorporated an Intel Xeon class server into a quiet and cool compact chassis. Measuring just 6.3 x 8.10 x 8.8" (17 x 20.6 x 22.4cm), WD Sentinel DS6100 is able to fit on any shelf or desktop, or wherever space is at a premium
• Enterprise redundancy: WD Sentinel DS6100 offers enterprise redundancy, with RAID or Windows Storage Spaces, for up to four 3.5-inch datacenter hard drives. It also offers dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, a second power supply and Dual Boot Drives (in auto RAID 1)
• WD Sentinel DS6100 offers dual/redundant external DC-in power supply ports, so in the event of a power surge or other damage to the internal power supply, the second power supply takes over. This provides small businesses with the added peace of mind knowing that their server will remain operational
• Drive/bezel lock for theft deterrence: The drive/bezel lock and security lock slot of the WD Sentinel DS6100 are included for theft interference and deterrence
• Powerful performance in an ultra-compact design: WD Sentinel DS6100 provides a simplified management experience and better network-wide security features. It also incorporates the latest Microsoft technologies for network data, storage and backup
• Automatic backup & restore software for up to 25 users & 50 devices: It includes Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials software. It provides centralized, automated server-based backup for up to 50 Windows or Mac client computers in your network so there's no need to purchase additional backup software
• Built-in Active Directory and Primary Domain Controller: It provides enterprise-class centralized management and security by authenticating and authorizing all users and computers on the network
• High performance: The Intel Xeon dual core processor in the WD Sentinel DS6100 provides powerful performance, 16 GB RAM and read and write speeds of 100MB/sec read; 115MB/sec, respectively
• Cloud integration: WD Sentinel DS6100 offers hybrid cloud and server backup with Windows Azure and Windows Azure Backup. Businesses have a choice of disaster recovery protection options, providing businesses with the peace of mind that their business data is secure
• Cornerstone of a business: The WD Sentinel DS6100 provides the infrastructure a business needs to store and protect its valuable data. It has real-time system status with an administrative dashboard, LCD status display and runs thousands of line-of-business applications
• Support for line-of-business applications: Using WD Sentinel DS6100 as an application server can help businesses lower their maintenance overhead because there's no need to run multiple appliances performing independent functions
• Real-time system status through the administration dashboard: The administrative dashboard provides system status, allowing you to view real-time updates for drive, RAID and network status
• Remote access from anywhere: WD Sentinel DS6100 is a centralized storage solution with secure Web Remote Access. The server provides an "always on" network storage solution that provides small businesses with 24/7 access to data from virtually anywhere
• Productivity across multiple platforms: It also provides support for Mac OS client machines. Businesses can utilize Bonjour for file sharing or to automatically connect devices such as computers and printers. It can also seamlessly back up their Macs using Apple's Time Machine backup utility
• Easy to deploy: The WD Sentinel DS6100 includes pre-installed hard-drives and an operating system with software tools that intelligently manages drive and network status that reduces maintenance time, allowing you to focus on your business
• LCD status display: The LCD display panel on the front of the device allows you to monitor the system status and critical alerts