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Western Digital WDBYVE0040KBK-NESN Sentinel DS5100 - Compact Storage Server

Unified Storage and Server Solution for Small BusinessesThe WD Sentinel DS5100 offers a comprehensive solution for small businesses, combining storage and server capabilities in an ultra-compact design. With robust features and integrated technologies, it provides reliable performance and data pr...

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Overview

Unified Storage and Server Solution for Small Businesses

The WD Sentinel DS5100 offers a comprehensive solution for small businesses, combining storage and server capabilities in an ultra-compact design. With robust features and integrated technologies, it provides reliable performance and data protection.

  • Storage Capacity: 4 TB
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • Ports: 4 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB 2.0
  • Ethernet: Dual Gigabit Ethernet ports
  • Processor: Intel Xeon dual core processor
  • Operating System: Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials

Key Features

Ultra-compact and quiet design

Powered by Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials

Integrated NAS and iSCSI SAN

Support for running on-premise or cloud-based line-of-business applications

Built-in Active Directory and Primary Domain Controller

Enterprise grade backup and restore software (no additional license fees)

Automatic backup and restore software for up to 25 users and 50 Windows or Mac client computers

Built-in integration to cloud services

Specifications

Model Name
Sentinel DS5100
Form Factor
Compact Storage Server
Operating System
Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials
Features
Integrated NAS and iSCSI SAN
Backup Software
Enterprise-grade (no additional license fees)
Client Backup Support
Up to 25 users, 50 Windows or Mac clients
Directory Services
Built-in Active Directory and Primary Domain Controller
Cloud Integration
Built-in

Frequently Asked Questions

The Western Digital Sentinel DS5100 is powered by Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials, providing a comprehensive server environment.
The included enterprise-grade backup and restore software automatically supports up to 25 users and 50 Windows or Mac client computers without additional licensing.
Yes, the Western Digital Sentinel DS5100 features built-in integration to cloud services, allowing for enhanced data accessibility and hybrid storage solutions.
Yes, it comes with built-in Active Directory and Primary Domain Controller capabilities for robust user and network management.
The Sentinel DS5100 features an ultra-compact and quiet design, making it suitable for environments where noise levels are a concern.
Yes, this storage server offers support for running both on-premise and cloud-based line-of-business applications, enhancing its utility for various business operations.