Western Digital 8 TB WD Sentinel DX4000 Small Office Storage Server (WDBLGT0080KBK-NESN)
Whether you're an IT expert or not, WD Sentinel™ is easy to install and provides secure centralized storage, complete data protection, and remote file access for your employees and trusted vendors while in the office or from anywhere.Learn more about the product
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Easy to set up. Easy to manage. Simple setup. WD Sentinel comes with everything you need to centralize your business files. Once its set up, it intelligently manages drive and network status, reducing maintenance time so you can focus on your business.
Enterprise-class data protection for your small business. Built on proven technologies from industry leaders, WD Sentinel small office storage server offers your business a complete data protection solution for your peace of mind.
Built-in remote access. WD Sentinel enhances your business efficiency and productivity by enabling anytime, anywhere access to your business information. Your employees and trusted partners have secure access to your company files without the complexity and expense of a VPN solution.
Did you know... Did you know that with a RAID-enabled storage system you can connect two or more drives so that they act like one big fast drive or set them up to be mirrored so that one drive in the system is used to automatically and instantaneously duplicate your data for real-time backup.
Realtime system status through the administration Dashboard View realtime updates for drive, RAID and network status through WD Sentinel's Dashboard, which includes easy-to-use task wizards to help you set backup schedules, administer user accounts and manage public and private shares.
LCD display panel readily offers critical information The LCD display panel on the front of the device allows you to monitor the system status and critical alerts.
Stream digital media anywhere in your network With the built-in DLNA media server your employees can access any shared media libraries on the network rather than maintaining copies on their individual computers. You can also stream digital content like videos, music or digital signage for employees, vendors or clients using remote web access.
Leading-edge performance With dual Gigabit Ethernet connecitivity, WD Sentinel DX4000 delivers read speeds up to 85 MB/s through the Gigabit Ethernet interface. That's three times faster than most network drives in this category today. For maximum flexibility there are also 2 SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ports that allow you to connect additional storage devices and experience up to 5Gb/s transfer rates.
Compatible with multiple operating systems WD Sentinel includes the Connector software for Windows XP, Windows Vista®, Windows 7, Mac OS® X Leopard® and Mac OS® Snow Leopard®. Support for major network file-system protocols enables cross-platform compatibility and file sharing among Windows, Mac and Unix/Linux operating systems.
General
Device Type
NAS server
Host Connectivity
Gigabit Ethernet
Total Storage Capacity
8 TB
Installed Devices / Modules Qty
4 (installed) / 4 (max)
Width
6.3 in
Depth
8.8 in
Height
8.1 in
Weight
14.1 lbs
Built-in Devices
Status LCD
Localization
North America, South America
Processor / Memory
Processors Installed
1 x Intel Atom D525 1.8 GHz
Number of Cores
Dual-Core
Max Supported Qty
1
RAM Installed
2 GB
Storage Controller
Type
RAID - internal
RAID Level
RAID 1, RAID 5
Hard Drive
Type
Hot-swap
Capacity
4 x 2 TB
Networking
Type
Network adapter
Data Link Protocol
Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Network / Transport Protocol
FTP, SMB
Remote Management Protocol
HTTP, HTTPS
Network Services Compatibility
Microsoft CIFS, Network File System (NFS), Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV)
Features
DLNA Media Server
Expansion / Connectivity
Expansion Bays
4 (total) / 0 (free) x hot-swap
Interfaces
2 x SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ¦ 2 x Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45
Miscellaneous
Cables Included
1 x network cable
Compliant Standards
RoHS
Environmental Standards
ENERGY STAR Qualified
Yes
Power
Power Device
Power adapter - external
Voltage Required
AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
Software / System Requirements
Storage Operating System
Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials
OS Required
Microsoft Windows 7, Apple MacOS X 10.5.x or later, Microsoft Windows Vista (32/64 bits) SP2, Microsoft Windows XP SP3