Features and Benefits

The following features and benefits can be obtained by using the SoftNAS software

Reliable - SoftNAS includes the rapid recovery, data integrity, data protection, error detection and correction capabilities required by IT departments and enterprises, to ensure your business data is always safe, protected and available. SoftNAS is built on proven, industry-standard platforms like VMware, Linux and ZFS, so you know the foundation is solid and reliable.

Robust Features – SoftNAS provides an commercial-grade NAS appliance feature set for your cloud computing and virtual server computing needs. The extensive feature set are only found on the high-end, expensive Big NAS appliances – now available as a robust software solution.

Lowest-cost - SoftNAS is the lowest-cost, pay-as-you-go NAS software solution, priced to be affordable enough for any small-to-medium size businesses.

No Training Needed-SoftNAS makes it easy to get started, without time-consuming, expensive training courses.

High-performance - High performance up to 10,000 IOPS on Amazon EC2, 10,000’s IOPS on VMware with SSD caching. Multiple layers of read and write caching provides high-performance capabilities that make your applications run at top speeds, improving your organization’s productivity and streamlining your business.

Easy to Implement – It’s easy to get your NAS implemented and operational. We make it simple to get started and manage your cloud NAS storage for you. No special training is required. And since SoftNAS operates with existing and off-the-shelf server hardware and affordable, commodity disk drives, you can go from zero to NAS is record time.
Re-use Existing Hardware -Your IT staff can re-use existing server hardware and quickly download and install SoftNAS, to rapidly create a full-featured NAS. You can use your own equipment or have it up and running on Amazon EC2 in an hour or less. Our partners can custom configure SoftNAS to your specific needs on vSphere, vCloud, Amazon EC2 or Microsoft Hyper-V.