Netgear upgrades ReadyNAS Pro

Netgear, recently announced that

Netgear ReadyNAS Pro family of business storage products (Pro 6, Pro

4, Pro 2, 2100 and 3100 series) is now supporting 3TB HDD with the

firmware 4.2.16. This product family is designed specifically for

businesses seeking smart IT solutions without the price premium of

traditional vendors. The ReadyNAS Pro family delivers higher

performance and reliability than comparable consumer storage

products, enabling VMware, Microsoft, hybrid cloud and disk-based

backup and recovery solutions.

Smart IT departments demand reliable

and simple solutions that scale to fit their budget and business

needs. The new ReadyNAS Pro family includes 2-bay, 4-bay, and 6-bay

desktop products that deliver the right throughput, warranty and disk

drive specifications for business applications, as well as a complete

range of 3rd party certifications.

• Ideal for reliable small-scale
  
  virtualization projects

• VMware Ready certification for
  
  vSphere

• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
  
  certification for Hyper-V

• Ideal for affordable disk-based
  
  backup applications

• The only officially supported
  
  Symantec Backup Exec agent in this product class

• Veeam and Vizioncore backup software
  
  compatibility for virtual environments

• Acronis and StorageCraft backup
  
  software compatibility for mixed physical/virtual environments

• Ideal for hybrid cloud services

• A free 12 month, 100GB ReadyNAS
  
  Vault cloud archive subscription for online file archive and disaster
  
  recovery

• Multi-site file backup, restore and
  
  disaster recovery with the ReadyNAS Replicate option

• ReadyNAS Remote, an automatic VPN
  
  service for secure remote access

Atul Jain, country manager-India and

Saarc, Netgear Technologies India said, “Netgear continues to focus

on solutions for smart IT sectors requiring reliable, affordable and

easy to use storage. The ReadyNAS Pro Business edition is simply

smarter for business users and remote office applications and now

that Netgear ReadyNAS Pro Business Edition Series supports 3TB, we

are sure it will definitely be a cherry on the pie.”