This page relates to our legacy software, which is no longer supported. Explore the advantages of Open-E JovianDSS.
FREE Open-E Data Storage Software V7 Small Office Home Office (SOHO)
Open-E Data Storage Software V7 SOHO (Small Office Home Office) is a free version of Open-E DSS V7. The SOHO version delivers basic functionalities of our fully featured NAS/SAN software platform. To get the free Open-E DSS V7 SOHO today, simply register and download the software.
All great features for FREE:
- Free software
- NFS, SMB/CIFS, FTP, AFP (NAS)
- iSCSI (SAN)
- NIC Teaming/Bonding
- Software RAID
- Up to 4 Network Cards (max. 1Gbe)
- 4TB FREE initial storage capacity
- Additional storage extensions up to 36TB at affordable prices
- Optional Single Case Basic Support
Storage solutions for small businesses
Open-E Data Storage Software V7 SOHO (Small Office Home Office) is a free version of Open-E DSS V7, previously known as Open-E DSS V7 Lite. With SOHO, you can take advantage of basic functionalities of our fully featured NAS / SAN software platform, now with a doubled capacity of 4TB free of charge. Download Open-E DSS V7 SOHO directly from our website today!
Easy and affordable storage capacity extension
Data storage requirements are growing fast these days. This is why the storage capacity of Open-E DSS V7 SOHO can be increased easily thanks to cost-effective storage extensions of 4, 8, 16 or 32TB. This way, you can benefit from the scalability of the product and use the software with a size of up to 36TB. Extension prices start from 5,00 EUR / USD.
Affordable technical support
In case you require any help while using Open-E DSS V7 SOHO, our support team is at the ready for you. With our special Single Case Basic Support you will receive e-mail assistance for technical issues with your Open-E DSS V7 SOHO product.
System requirements
| Motherboard | 64bit 2GHz CPU |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM |
| HDD | Disk controller |
| Network | Network Interface Card |
Note: Minimum hardware requirements allow running all functions separately with a limited number of clients or users.
iSCSI Target (SAN)
The iSCSI Target Manager helps you to keep an overview of all iSCSI Targets, CHAP users and portals.
NAS / SMB / NFS
The NAS settings in Open-E DSS V7 SOHO enable you to quickly setup and manage different shares with individual or group access in your storage system.
Data safety
Data Replication is available with Open-E DSS V7 SOHO - for the highest security of your data. Replication tasks can be easily set up and managed, so you could focus on more important tasks at hand. Additionally, external backup agents will help making your data even safer.
System management
Open-E DSS V7 SOHO enables you to effectively manage your system with tools like Task Manager. Administrator Settings offer you to define passwords and basic settings for your system.
Installation and first run wizard
To make the first setup as easy as possible, the wizard functionality guides you step-by-step through the installation process.
