Including Competitive sku’s ReadyNAS Rackmount Product Portfolio Including Competitive sku’s David Johnson

2304 vs comp Synology QNAP QNAP RS816 TS-451U RR2304 TS-431U Marvell Armada 4 Bays 1U Dual Core 1.8 GHz 1GB RAM (2) USB 3.0 ports 2 Gigabit Ethernet LAN port 3 Year Warranty Best use case Small Office Home office 1-20 people. £480 Average Sell Price Intel Celeron 4 Bays 1U Dual core 2.0GHz 2GB RAM (3) USB 3.0 ports 2 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports 5 year Warranty Best use case Small office Home Office 1-40 People. £400 Average sell price ARM Cortex 4 Bays 1U Dual Core 1.2GHz 512MB RAM (4) USB 3.0 ports (1) USB 2.0 ports 2 Gigabit Ethernet LAN port 2 Year Warranty Best use Case Small Office Home office 1 - 12 people £480 Average Sell Price Intel Celeron 4 Bays 1U Dual Core 2.41GHz 1GB RAM (4) USB 3.0 ports (1) USB 2.0 ports 2 Gigabit Ethernet LAN port 2 Year Warranty Best use Case Small office Home office 1-12 people £500 Average Sell Price Competitors Competitors Competitors

2312 vs comp Synology QNAP RC8015xs TS-1253BU RR2312 Intel Atom 12 Bays 1U Quad Core 2.1GHz 2GB RAM (2) USB 3.0 ports 4 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports 5 Year Warranty Best Use Case Small office to Medium Business 40 - 80 People £1350 Average Selling Price Intel Xeon 12 Bays 1U Quad Core 3.3GHz 8GB RAM (2) USB 3.0 port 2 Gigabit Ethernet LAN port 5 Year Warranty Best Use Case Small to Medium Business 40 - 200 People £3000 Average Selling Price Intel Apollo Lake 12 Bays 2U Quad Core 1.5GHz 4GB RAM (4) USB 3.0 port 4 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports 3 Year Warranty Best Use Case Small to medium Business 40 - 80 People £1,450 Average Selling Price Competitor Competitor

2300 Series Explained Entry Level Small to Medium Business Rackmount NAS. RR2304 4 Bay Cost effective performance for Basic Data Backup. RR2312 12 Bay High Density for Data and Video Backup. Subtle difference in CPU which is required for the 12 bay to operate at optimal speeds under use. Replicating data between ReadyNAS devices is free, private and managed through the cloud

3138 vs comp Synology QNAP QNAP TS-453U RN3138 RS815+/RP+ TS-453BU Intel Atom 4 Bays 1U Quad Core 2.4GHz 4GB RAM (2) USB 3.0 ports (1) USB 2.0 port 4 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports 5 year Warranty Best use case Small office to Medium office 20 - 80 People. £1430 Average sell price Intel Atom 4 Bays 1U Quad Core 2.4GHz 2GB RAM (expandable) (2) USB 3.0 ports 4 Gigabit Ethernet LAN port 3 Year Warranty Best use case Small Office 10 - 60 people. £830 Average Sell Price Intel Apollo Lake 4 Bays 1U Quad Core 1.5GHz 4GB RAM (4) USB 3.0 ports 4 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports 2 Year Warranty Best use Case Small Office to Medium Office 10 - 60 people. £1050 Average Sell Price Intel Celeron 4 Bays 1U Quad Core 2.0GHz 4GB RAM (4) USB 3.0 ports (1) USB 2.0 port 4 Gigabit Ethernet LAN port 2 Year Warranty Best use Case Small office to Medium Office 20 - 80 people £930 Average Sell Price Competitor Competitor Competitor

3312 vs comp Synology QNAP RS3617RPxs RR3312 TVS-1271U-RP Competitor Intel Pentium / Core (i3,i5,i7) 12 Bays 2U Dual Core 3.1GHz/3.5/3.0/3.2 4GB RAM/8GB/16/32GB (3) USB 3.0 ports 4 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports Optional to get 10GB 3 Year Warranty Best use Case Medium Office - Enterprise 40 - 200 people. £3200 Average Sell Price Intel Xeon 12 Bays 2U Quad Core 3.3GHz 8GB RAM Expandable (2) USB 3.0 ports 4 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports 5 year Warranty Best use case Medium office 40 - 80 People. £2080 Average sell price Intel Xeon 12 Bays 2U Quad Core 2.4GHz 8GB RAM (2) USB 3.0 ports 4 Gigabit Ethernet LAN port 5 Year Warranty Best use case Medium office 40 - 80 people. £3050 Average Sell Price Competitor Competitor

3000 Series Explained Medium Business Rackmount NAS. High Performance for File Serving and Data Backup RN3138 4 Bay Heavy usage requirements for small to medium Business RN3312 12 Bay Light usage requirements for Medium to Large Businesses, High performance 2U Rackmount NAS for backup, file-serving, collaboration and virtualization environments Memory can be expanded to 64GB on 12 Bay to cope with growing data demands.

4312 vs comp Synology QNAP RR4312X/S RS3617xs+ TS-EC1280U R2 Intel Xeon 12 Bays 2U Quad Core 3.5GHz 16GB RAM Expandable (2) USB 3.0 ports 4 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports 2 10GB ports either SFP+ or RJ45 5 year Warranty Best use case Medium office to Large 60 - 160 People. £3333 Average sell price Intel Xeon / Core i3 12 Bays 2U Quad Core 3.5GHz 4GB RAM Expandable (4) USB 3.0 ports (4) USB 2.0 ports 4 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports 2 SFP+ ports 3 Year Warranty 5 with a fee Best use Case Medium Office to Large 60 - 160 people. £2780 Average Sell Price Intel Xeon 12 Bays 2U Hex Core 2.2GHz 8GB RAM (2 slots available) (2) USB 3.0 ports 4 Gigabit Ethernet LAN port 2 10GB Ports Copper 5 Year Warranty Best use case Medium Office to Large 60 - 160 People. £3800 Average Sell Price Competitor Competitor

4360 vs comp RR4360X/S Intel Xeon 60 Bays 4U Quad Core 3.3GHz 16GB RAM Expandable (2) USB 3.0 ports 4 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports 2 SFP+ or 10GB copper ports 5 year Warranty Best use case Large Business 60 - 160 People. £7900 Average sell price

4000 Series Explained Large Business Rackmount NAS. High Performance for File Serving and Data Backup 10GB connectivity for increased throughput for those mission critical deployments. Expandable memory and SSD drives make an ideal Virtual Platform with the 4000 Series RR4360 is not matched by any product on market currently, closest competition get is with additional chassis, or modular approaches with have speed degradation issues. Unmatched in performance, value and warranty and design. Insight App Monitoring and management

ReadyNAS, your best backup plan DISASTER RECOVERY HYBRID BACKUP EASY CONFIGURATION In the event of a catastrophe, rapidly recover the latest backup with full data reconstruction. ReadyNAS provides a combination of on-premises, NAS to NAS and Cloud backup for the best data protection. Easiest backup configuration and ReadyNAS management for efficiency HOURLY ENCRYPTED SNAPSHOTS ALL TYPES OF DATA BACKUP AUTOMATIC CONFIGURABLE BACKUP “You can do a lot in an hour”. Encrypted snapshots can be taken hourly to protect your latest data modifications. Backup any type of data to ReadyNAS: files, shares, configurations, virtualized storage, databases, email, etc. Easily pre-configure your backup for the best backup schedule for your data and your business. BLOCK-LEVEL REPLICATION DATA RELIABILITY & SECURITY APP MANAGEMENT NAS to NAS backup uses block-level replication for optimized bandwidth and efficiency. All ReadyNAS provide protection for ultimate security of your the highest levels of data data (anti-virus, Cloud replication, RAID, bitrot protection…) Locally and remotely manage your ReadyNAS through NETGEAR Insight app.

ReadyNAS Hybrid Backup – 3 options One ReadyNAS, Triple data protection Configurable automatic sync with Windows/Mac app Fast & secure hourly block-replication backup with encryption & easy restore Configurable automatic sync with Public Cloud

Backup option 1 - Centralized computer backup to ReadyNAS ReadyCLOUD PC/Mac app Automatic backup with easy configuration Protect data with Snapshot – separate folder, block level backup Intuitive interface to select folders & files to synchronize Remote access & configuration with automatic VPN Easy restoration of data in case of data loss or corruption

Backup option 2- Disaster Recovery with ReadyDR Fast block-replication backup to another ReadyNAS at no extra cost & with very high performance Second ReadyNAS can be: Any Business-Class desktop or rackmount ReadyNAS with ReadyDR Local or remote in any location connected to the network (business owner’s house, remote office, etc) ReadyDR Disaster Recovery Works on NFS, NTFS, SMB, VMFS, etc. Incremental, continuous and event driven Multiple replications to multiple destination supported Asymmetric hardware supported

Backup option 3- Backup to the Cloud Configure periodic and frequent ReadyNAS data sync to the Public cloud Small business can backup to: Dropbox, Google Drive, Amazon Cloud Drive, etc. Medium size businesses should consider Amazon AWS/S3 services for better cost, manageability and scalability

ReadyNAS: Your best backup plan against ransomware Ransomware is about using a stolen user credential to encrypt data, ask for money in exchange of a decryption key so the owner of the data can recover the data ReadyNAS Snapshot takes continuous backup of a share.  When the hacker encrypts a share, the user can simply to go to the snapshot and “roll back” and recover the data MORE IMPORTANTLY, the snapshot is saved in a separate Share and the share is NOT writable.  NOT even the admin can write to it.  YOU CAN NOT ENCRYPT WHAT YOU CAN NOT WRITE. Hourly snapshots