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STORAGE REVIEW
General
| 44.4x4.44x74.3 cm |
| 18.2 kg |
| 1U |
| hot-swap drives, optional dual redundant power supplies |
Hard drives
| 4 |
| 64.2 TB |
| 1.2 TB |
| Serial Attached SCSI |
Storage controller
| 2 x dual-core AMD Opteron |
| 2048 MB |
| 4 GB |
| GuardianOS |
Networking
| Gigabit Ethernet |
| TCP/IP, UDP/IP, AppleTalk |
| Microsoft Networks (CIFS/SMB), Unix (NFS v2/3), Apple (AFP v2/v3), Internet (HTTP 1.1), File Transport Protocol (FTP) |
System requirements / software
| Snap Server Manager, BakBone NetVault, CA eTrust antivirus, free trials of StorAssure Personal Edition, Snap Enterprise Data Replicator |
| Yes |
Service & support
| 3 years |
Overview
Adaptec Snap Server 650
- Editors rating
8.7
Verdict
Adaptec's Snap Server 650 appears pricey, but it offers the performance and scalability of a high-end server while being much easier to deploy and manage, with useful data protection facilities also provided.
Typical price
£ 8000
