Western Digital WDBLGT0080KBK Product Overview, Getting to Know Your WD Sentinel DX4000 Server

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Getting to Know Your WD Sentinel DX4000 Server

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Getting to Know Your WD Sentinel DX4000 Server

Congratulations on your purchase of the WD Sentinel DX4000 Small Office Storage Server.

Designed specifically for small business environments, WD Sentinel DX4000 is an easy-to- set-up Small Office Storage Server that provides secure centralized storage, complete data protection, and data access for your employees, clients, and vendors while in the office or working remotely from anywhere with an Internet connection. Featuring hardware and software from industry leaders, WD Sentinel DX4000 delivers a high performance, reliable, cost effective, and easy-to-manage storage server for your office network.

Offering complete data protection for your business, WD Sentinel DX4000 includes hard drives optimized for quality, reliability, and performance, support for RAID levels 1 or 5, backup and restore software for up to 25 computers, integrated block level data de-duplication for computer backups, dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, and an optional second power supply for high reliability and availability.

Note: RAID stands for Redundant Array of Independent Disks. RAID is a storage technology that provides increased reliability and data protection through redundancy.

The WD Sentinel server offers a full range of powerful features to put you in control to manage and protect your business data. It not only provides a central repository for all of your company information, but also as a backup server for up to 25 computers in your office network, without ever needing to purchase additional backup software licenses.

With its built-in secure Remote Web Access, your employees, local or working remotely, can collaborate with each other and securely access files and customer information, thereby improving productivity and efficiency.

Featuring four hot-swappable tray-less drive bays, WD Sentinel DX4000 provides a wide range of storage capacities, from 4 TB (2 TB usable in RAID 1 configuration) up to 16 TB (12 TB usable in RAID 5 configuration).

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