Application data, virtual images, client files, email, the types of data central to running a successful business can seem endless. With Ready NAS you finally have an advanced & easy-to use solution for centralizing, securing & controlling access to your digital assets. Way more than just simple unified storage for your company, Ready NAS means that you can do more than you ever thought you could afford by pairing the latest in performance with innovative efficiency technologies such as unlimited snapshots, thin provisioning & cloud-managed replication. Every networked attached storage (NAS) device from NETGEAR runs on the revolutionary Ready NAS operating system. This custom-built OS protects stored data not only with XRAID2 automatic expansion, but is the first desktop NAS for the SMB to feature the continuous data protection of unlimited snapshots along with real-time anti-virus & native encryption. Designed specifically for the unique needs of small business users, Ready NAS devices utilize proprietary Ready CLOUD technology for cloud-based discovery, provisioning & even ongoing management. 2-bay unified storage Consolidate, backup & share files across Windows, Mac, Linux, i OS & Android devices On-box data protection including XRAID automatic volume expansion, unlimited snapshots, encryption & real-time anti-virus Modern interface for easy cloud-based discovery & file management VM-ready with i SCSI support & v Sphere/ Hyper-V certification Embedded & add-on applications for i Tunes, DLNA, and streaming of music & movies to local