Features and pricing
Sharespace systems are already available at around £480 for the 2TB version and £563 for the 4TB one. Here's a summary of the features:
- A small-footprint, 4-bay storage system that takes up very little space and provides plenty of storage to go around;
- GigE connectivity with data transfer rates up to one gigabit per second when used in a GigE network;
- RAID 0/1/5 capabilities for data protection and speed;
- MioNet remote Web access service (for PC and Mac) that lets users access the drive from anywhere;
- Automatic and continuous network backup software including licenses to back up 3 computers;
- E-mail alert system that monitors drive and system health and sends you an e-mail if a problem is detected;
- Microsoft Active Directory service support;
- Plug a USB drive into the front-mounted USB 2.0 port and push a button to transfer automatically all the data on the drive to the WD ShareSpace system;
- Equipped with WD drives using WD GreenPower technology,
- Download manager that supports scheduled downloads through FTP and HTTP;
- iTunes server;
- Built-in FTP server;
- 3 USB 2.0 ports;
- 3-year limited warranty.