Thecus W12850 and W16850 Rackmount NAS Launched

Powerful 12-bay and 16-bay Solutions, Versatile and Uncompromising Network Storage

Thecus Technology Corp. today announced the launch of the latest addition to its Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 NAS series, the W12850 and W16850. These 12-bay and 16-bay network-attached storage solutions offer massive scalability, exceptional performance and resilient data integrity.

“Our latest Windows enterprise-class rackmounts, the W12850 and W16850, provide superior performance and stauncher security to service the high storage workload of big business.” said Florence Shih, Director of Thecus Technology Corp, adding “They are the ideal choice for any enterprise seeking to rapidly expand their network storage capacity while reliably managing their business critical data on a Windows platform .”

The rackmounts are powered by the Intel Haswell E3-1231 quad-core processor and 16 GB of DDR3 ECC memory (upgradable to 32 GB), delivering lightning fast and persistent throughput speeds.Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 Standard comes pre-installed on a 60-GB-SSD for fast boot and response times. The operating system has a rich list of feature sets, including Storage Spaces and duplicate data removal with Data Deduplication. The W12850 and W16850 support installation of a LSI 3108 Hardware-RAID card, reducing CPU utilization thus enhancing system performance.

Compared to the W12000 and W16000 which are equipped with an Intel Xeon Sandy Bridge processor, the new W12850 and W16850 are powered by Intel’s Haswell generation of processor with Hyper-Threading for almost double the instruction throughput. Besides greater performance and a reduction in power consumption, these new rackmounts also get a boost from the internal SSD for the OS instead of the previously used HDD. With their new processing power, ultra-fast high-scalability, enterprises are guaranteed data accuracy and protection with these latest Window based NAS.

Availability: Units will begin shipping globally at the end of May 2016

For more information about the W12850, go to
http://wss.thecus.com/product_W12850.php

For more information about the W16850, go to
http://wss.thecus.com/product_W16850.php

About Thecus

Established in 2004, Thecus Technology Corp provides market leading network attached storage and network video recorder solutions, committed to revolutionize how everyone from home user to enterprise level business centrally stores, manages and accesses their digital data both onsite and cloud-based. Thecus strives to deliver continuous innovation through cutting edge technology and design to provide data storage with the most customer-friendly platform, rapid performance and robust security. In May 2016, Thecus was formally acquired by Ennoconn Corporation and thus became part of the Foxconn IPC Technology group. Partnered together this diverse group of companies work in tandem to provide a total IoT (Internet of Things) solution. Now with an unparalleled portfolio to work with, Thecus is collaborating to bring unprecedented change to the network storage industry.