QNAP TVS-1582TU Thunderbolt 3 NAS Unveiled

Ideal for SNG/OB Van Live Media Production QNAP® Systems, Inc. today released the TVS-1582TU – a pioneering 19-inch rack-mountable Thunderbolt™ 3 NAS that is suited for moving vehicles and outdoor media editing environments. The TVS-1582TU includes four Thunderbolt™ 3 ports, two 10GbE ports, and can utilize its Thunderbolt 3 ports to have USB-C 3.1 Gen2 (10 Gbps) connections for high-speed data transfer and backups. The collection of high-speed connections provides an ideal 4K solution for SNG/OB van live productions in the fast-paced media industries. “TV and film production and outdoor broadcasting require on-location recording and editing, and need their videos to be backed up immediately to prevent file loss,” said David Tsao, Product Manager of QNAP, adding “The TVS-1582TU is […]

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QNAP TVS-882ST3 8-bay 2.5-inch Thunderbolt 3 NAS Announced

With Intel Core i7/i5 Processor, Dual 10GbE Ports, and USB 3.1 10Gbps Connectivity QNAP® Systems, Inc. today released the new TVS-882ST3, a 2.5″ 8-bay Thunderbolt™ 3 NAS. Powered by an energy-efficient 6th Generation Intel® 14nm Core™ i7/i5 quad-core processor with AES-NI encryption, the TVS-882ST3 includes dual Thunderbolt 3 connectivity, 10GbE 10GBASE-T dual networking ports, USB 3.1 10Gbps Type-C/Type-A ports, and 4K HDMI output to exclusively provide a Thunderbolt/NAS/iSCSI SAN triple solution. The TVS-882ST3 is a compact NAS that can greatly boost workflow collaboration between Thunderbolt 3-enabled Mac® and Windows® users. It is also ideal for an all-SSD configuration to provide the utmost performance. “The TVS-882ST3 combines versatile high-speed interfaces including Thunderbolt 3, 10GbE, and USB 3.1 (Gen2 10Gbps Type-C and […]

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QNAP TS-x77 Ryzen-based NAS Unveiled

Amidst the cutting-edge innovations in NAS, networking, and IoT presented by QNAP® Systems, Inc. at COMPUTEX 2017, the announcement of the world’s first AMD Ryzen™-based NAS took center stage and underlined QNAP’s commitment to push the boundaries of NAS performance and functionality. The new TS-x77 series leverages the incredible power of Ryzen, featuring processors with up to 8-cores/16-threads with Turbo Core up to 3.7 GHz to greatly boost virtualization performance. The TS-x77 is designed as a high-performance, highly-capable tiered storage geared for I/O intensive and virtualization applications, and also supports AMD Radeon™ and NVIDIA® graphics cards to satisfy resource-demanding video editing and playback. The TS-x77 series will be available in 6, 8, and 12-bay models with AMD Ryzen 7 (8-cores/16-threads) […]

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QNAP Quad-core TS-x53B Series NAS Released

With USB-C QuickAccess and a PCIe Slot for 10GbE, M.2 SSD, or USB 3.1 10Gbps Expandability QNAP® Systems, Inc. today launched the TS-x53B series NAS (available in 2-bay, 4-bay and 6-bay models) with a PCIe expansion slot to meet the growing performance and functional demands from SMB and SOHO users. “The TS-x53B is the first NAS in its class to provide PCIe expansion, which provides fantastic long-term potential for the NAS to be upgraded to include features such as SSD caching and 10GbE connectivity,” said Jason Hsu, Product Manager of QNAP. “For users who seek high productivity and smart workflows, the TS-x53B series offers a compelling choice in big features,” Hsu added. Powered by the 14nm Intel® Celeron® J3455 quad-core […]

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QNAP TVS-1282T3 Thunderbolt 3 NAS Announced

Boosting Media Collaboration between Mac and Windows Users QNAP Systems, Inc. today announced its new powerful Thunderbolt™ 3 NAS – TVS-1282T3 that features 7th Generation Intel® 14nm multi-core processors, four Thunderbolt 3 ports, HDMI output, and higher transfer speeds than its previous generation. Providing superior functionality and huge storage potential, the TVS-1282T3 is a perfect match for the Thunderbolt 3 MacBook Pro®, and is backward-compatible with Thunderbolt 2-enabled devices by using a Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 converter. The high-bandwidth Thunderbolt 3 connection provides great advantages for video editing and sharing, making the TVS-1282T3 highly suited for Thunderbolt 3-enabled Mac® and Windows® users for 4K media workflows, file storage, and high-speed sharing. “We are very excited to offer the […]

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QNAP TS-x31XU Series Rackmount NAS Announced

With Quad-core 1.7 GHz CPU and Dual 10GbE SFP+ Ports QNAP® Systems, Inc. today announced the new business-class TS-x31XU series rackmount NAS; available in 4, 8 and 12-bay models with single and redundant power supply options. Powered by an AnnapurnaLabs, an Amazon company Alpine AL-314 quad-core 1.7 GHz ARM® Cortex-A15 CPU, the TS-x31XU features 2GB or 4GB DDR3 RAM (expandable to 16GB), includes two built-in 10GbE SFP+ ports, and supports the innovative VJBOD (Virtual JBOD) and Container Station, providing a high-performance, multifunctional and power-efficient storage solution. Coupled with a hardware encryption engine and SSD cache support, the quad-core TS-x31XU series offers two 10GbE SFP+ ports that ensure top notch networking capabilities of up to 1,242 MB/s transfer speeds. An additional […]

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QNAP and FIBARO Hub for Smart Home Systems Introduced

QNAP® Systems, Inc. and FIBARO®, one of the fastest-growing companies in the smart home sector and producer of the Internet of Things devices, have joined forces to introduce an optimized smart home solution built on renowned QNAP NAS solutions and FIBARO systems. FIBARO’s contribution means having access to the endless possibilities offered by one of the most innovative smart home systems in the world. It provides a wireless home automation system to create smart homes by using a server and peripheral devices – motion sensors, leak sensors, shutter and lightning controllers, and beyond. As the hub is the heart of the FIBARO system to manage all of the executive devices, QNAP NAS ensures ease-of-use, robust operation, large storage potential, high […]

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QNAP TS-453Bmini Vertical NAS Announced

With an Intel 14nm Quad-core Processor and 4K Output QNAP Systems, Inc. today released the new TS-453Bmini vertical NAS. Powered by the latest Intel® 14nm J3455 quad-core 1.5GHz processor (burst to 2.3GHz) and featuring AES-NI encryption, 4K UHD output and transcoding, the TS-453Bmini couples elegant glossy aesthetics with high performance, security and intelligent services to provide excellent data storage, backup, sharing, and entertainment options for home and small office use. With 4GB/8GB DDR3L dual-channel RAM (upgradable to 8GB), dual Gigabit LAN ports and SATA 6Gb/s, the TS-453Bmini drives up to 225 MB/s read speeds and runs tasks smoothly and quickly under dual network environments. The TS-453Bmini features Intel® AES-NI 256-bit hardware-accelerated encryption for both shared folders and the full NAS […]

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QNAP TVS-882ST2 Thunderbolt 2 NAS Launched

QNAP ® Systems, Inc. today released the TVS-882ST2 Thunderbolt™ 2 NAS. Powered by an energy-efficient Intel® 6th Generation 14nm Core™ i5 Quad-core processor with AES-NI hardware encryption and supporting eight 2.5″ SATA 6Gb/s SSD/HDD, it also includes high-speed Thunderbolt 2 connectivity, 10GbE 10GBASE-T dual networking ports, USB 3.1 Type-C/Type-A 10Gbps ports, 4K HDMI output and provides a Thunderbolt/NAS/iSCSI SAN triple solution. The TVS-882ST2 empowers intensive applications such as 4K video editing, and provides high-speed data access, back up and sharing. The TVS-882ST2 is also suitable for an all-SSD configuration to provide the utmost performance. Running the new 64-bit QTS 4.3 operating system, the TVS-882ST2 supports the Thunderbolt to Ethernet (T2E) Converter that allows the Thunderbolt port to act as an […]

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QNAP TES-x85U NAS Unveiled

QNAP® Systems, Inc. today released the powerful enterprise-class TES-x85U NAS series, including the 18-bay TES-1885U and the 30-bay TES-3085U. Both models are powered by a high-performance yet energy-saving Intel® Xeon® D processor, and provides the choice of dual OS inside a single rackmount NAS. Users can choose to install the business storage QES operating system or the app-centric QTS operating system based on their needs. The TES-x85U series with QES is the perfect backup storage for the dual-controller Enterprise ZFS NAS (ES1640dc v2). The 12Gb/s SAS-enabled TES-1885U and TES-3085U adopt an advanced 14nm Intel® Xeon® D 64-bit SoC processor with an integrated PCH (6-core and 8-core respectively). Both models have two built-in 10GbE SFP+ ports to natively support 10GbE network […]

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QNAP QRM+ (Beta) for Central Management of Networked Devices Released

QNAP® Systems, Inc. today released the QRM+ (QNAP Remote Manager Plus) Beta, providing IT staff with powerful integrated multi-device management with an innovative visual interface. With QRM+ all networked computers (servers, PCs, thin clients, and more) can be centrally managed, deployed and monitored – greatly simplifying task management and troubleshooting processes. “QRM+ combines device discovery, management and monitoring needs for networked devices, helping IT staff complete tasks with minimal effort and time,” said Floyd Sung, senior project manager of QNAP, adding “IT staff can quickly attain a full grasp of device status, alerting them to errors and alerts as soon as possible.” QRM+ features HTML 5-based web interface, supports Windows® and Ubuntu® 12.x / 14.x / 15.x, and is compatible […]

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QNAP Linux Station Updated

Fully Integrated with Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Comprehensive NAS Multimedia Applications QNAP Systems, Inc. today announced that QNAP Linux Station is fully integrated with Ubuntu 16.04 LTS to provide complete multimedia applications. With HDMI output, QNAP NAS goes beyond being simple storage and provides a Home Theater PC solution for a complete home entertainment experience. Since the launch of HD Station, QNAP has greatly focused on open-source platform and service integration. Considering the rapid growth of multimedia software and application development, QNAP Linux Station is integrated with Ubuntu 16.04 LTS OS, allowing users to download and install versatile apps from Ubuntu Software Center. “QNAP is dedicated to keeping pace with software development trends and providing greater service integration. By using […]

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QNAP Enterprise ZFS ES1640dc NAS Introduced

Featuring Intel Xeon E5 Dual Active Controllers for Near-zero Downtime Reliable Services QNAP® Systems, Inc. today announced the official release of the Enterprise ZFS NAS ES1640dc – a whole-new product line for mission-critical tasks and intensive virtualization applications. Representing a milestone for QNAP’s step into the enterprise storage market, the ES1640dc delivers business-class cloud computing data storage with Intel® Xeon® E5 processors, dual active controllers, and full support for virtualization environments. The ES1640dc runs the new FreeBSD-based QES operating system that assists businesses in building the most cost-efficient VDI platform and storage for critical data with near-limitless snapshots, block-level data deduplication, and thin provisioning with reclaim. The ES1640dc is powered by Intel® Xeon® E5-2420 v2 processors with 32GB RAM and […]

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QNAP Audio Box Companion Device Introduced

QNAP® Systems, Inc. today announced the release of the Audio Box, a companion device that allows OceanKTV (QNAP’s NAS-based karaoke application) to be used with a wider range of QNAP NAS models. “Since the launch of OceanKTV, the idea of a NAS-based karaoke system has intrigued many users,” said Marcus Yang, Product Manager of QNAP, adding “The Audio Box fulfils the rising demand for OceanKTV by extending compatibility to a wider range of HDMI-enabled QNAP NAS models, allowing more users to enjoy the unique entertainment experience that only OceanKTV can provide.” QNAP Audio Box supports two 6.3mm dynamic microphones and connects to compatible QNAP NAS models via USB. QNAP NAS provides high-capacity storage for backup, private cloud, sharing, multimedia entertainment, […]

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QNAP TVS-x82 Business NAS Announced

Supporting Tiered Storage, Application-based Partitioning and Network Traffic Distribution QNAP Systems, Inc. today announced the release of the powerful TVS-x82 series, aimed at business users in need of the utmost performance and storage efficiency. Available in three different models (TVS-1282, TVS-882 and TVS-682) the TVS-x82 series adopts the latest 6th Generation Intel® 14nm multi-core processors and has been designed to meet specific usage scenarios to accomplish tiered storage, application-based partitioning, and network traffic distribution with outstanding performance. The TVS-x82 series also features HDMI 2.0 output for delivering an amazing 4K 60 fps viewing experience and allows storage expansion by using the storage capacity of other QNAP NAS through VJBOD technology. The TVS-x82 features advanced hardware for greater efficiency, including built-in […]

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QNAP Hybrid Backup Sync App Released

Efficient Data Backup, Restoration and Synchronization QNAP® Systems, Inc. today released the comprehensive Hybrid Backup Sync which integrates backup, restoration and synchronization functions into one QTS app to enhance the efficiency of data backup and disaster recovery in local, remote and cloud storage. Featuring multi-version backup, flexible job scheduling, smart data reduction, speedy data transfer and upgraded encryption, Hybrid Backup Sync provides versatile, efficient, and convenient management functions. “We are happy to announce Hybrid Backup Sync, our multifunctional app that consolidates backup, restoration and synchronization functions for our users. With a highly-flexible graphical user interface, users can accomplish multiple backup tasks and customize several job schedules to fulfill various work and personal requirements.” said Fiona Hsieh, product manager of QNAP, […]

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QNAP TVS-ECx80U-SAS R2 and TS-ECx80U R2 Enterprise-class NAS Launched

QNAP® Systems, Inc. today announced the release of the new enterprise-class rackmount TVS-ECx80U-SAS R2 and TS-ECx80U R2 NAS series. Both series include two built-in SFP+ based 10GbE ports while keeping the same price tag as the previous TVS-ECx80U-SAS/TS-ECx80U series. The TS-ECx80U R2 series also includes models featuring an Intel® Core™ i3 3.5 GHz processor and 8GB DDR3 or 4GB DDR3 ECC RAM, providing businesses with more options to satisfy demands for higher-speed Ethernet solutions. The TVS-ECx80U-SAS R2 series is equipped with a powerful Xeon® E3-1246 v3 3.5 GHz processor and 16GB DDR3 non-ECC or 8GB DDR3 ECC RAM. The TS-ECx80U R2 series provides models powered by an Intel® Xeon® E3-1246 v3 3.5 GHz processor and 4GB DDR3 ECC RAM, and […]

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QNAP TS-128 and TS-228 Dual-core Compact NAS Announced

Ideal for Home Users to Create Their Personal Cloud QNAP® Systems Inc. today announced the release of the energy-efficient and budget-friendly dual-core Compact NAS, including the 1-bay TS-128 and 2-bay TS-228. Designed with a mini-tower form factor that takes less desktop space, they are ideal for home users to create their own personal cloud. The feature-rich TS-128/228 helps users to easily handle file backup and synchronization tasks, and also provides remote access and a wide range of multimedia apps to enrich their digital lifestyle. “As photoshooting and recording with smartphones, tablets and digital cameras has become mainstream and the desire for high-resolution multimedia content becomes stronger, users are eager to find easier and more convenient methods for digital storage and […]

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QNAP Quad-Core TS-x53A Series NAS Debuts

IoT-centric QTS-Linux Combo NAS with Hardware-accelerated Encryption & Transcoding with 4K UHD HDMI output QNAP® Systems, Inc. today announced the release of the TS-x53A series – the world’s first QTS-Linux dual system NAS. Powered by an 14nm Intel® Celeron® N3150 quad-core 1.6GHz processor with hardware encryption acceleration, and Intel 8th generation HD Graphics, the TS-x53A series provides 4K UHD HDMI output, 4K H.264 video hardware-accelerated transcoding & playback, snapshots for multiple recovery points, integrated virtualization and container support. The TS-x53A series can provide a secure private cloud environment for file backup and sharing, and with the new Linux Station it can act as a great base for Internet of Things (IoT) application and developments. The TS-x53A series is available in […]

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QNAP TS-x53A Series NAS Announced

The beginning of a new era The TS-453A features Intel® AES-NI hardware-accelerated encryption engine to drive transfer speeds of up to 412 MB/s with AES 256-bit encryption for both full NAS volume and shared folders, boosting system performance & security while ensuring the safety of sensitive business data stored in the TS-x53A. Restore files with Snapshot QNAP’s Whole Volume/LUN Snapshot Technology records the status of files using the Copy on Write mechanism. This helps in recovering files to a previously saved state in case of accidental deletion or modification. You can take snapshots for both volumes and LUN (up to 256 snapshots per volume or LUN and maximum 1024 snapshots per NAS ), efficiently replicate volume/LUN snapshots via Snapshot Replica […]

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QNAP QTS 4.2.1 Beta NAS Operating System Released

Adding Network & Virtual Switch, Proxy Server, Qsirch, Virtualization Station 2.1, and More Powerful Features QNAP® Systems, Inc. today announced the release of QTS 4.2.1 Beta – the smart NAS operating system with more new features and improved apps that empower users to achieve more with both data management and office applications. New apps and features in QTS 4.2.1 Beta: Network & virtual switch Network & virtual switch integrates powerful network management functions to provide a comprehensive network topology overview and enhances port trunking connectivity. Virtual switch enables users to build isolated LAN environments with the built-in DHCP server for better data security. An example use case would include restricted access to IP camera surveillance footage. Proxy server The Proxy […]

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QNAP TVS-x71 Series Thunderbolt NAS Released

The all new TVS series The powerful TVS-x71 series is designed to store your creative content, and also allowing you to do 4K online editing as well as playback. Choose from the Intel®’s best line up of processors, from Pentium to Core™ i3, all the way to i7. The World’s First Thunderbolt NAS We will be showcasing our newest Thunderbolt NAS – which allow users to enjoy Thunderbolt transfer speeds, and along with the ability to share, remote access files that are stored on the NAS. QNAP will also feature axle Cam, award-winning camera intake and management software from axle Video: Radically simple user interface Automates camera file import, organizes media, and shows everything in a simple web browser interface […]

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QNAP Qmedia App for Roku Platform Introduced

Stream Media from QNAP NAS to TV QNAP® Systems, Inc. today announced the free Qmedia app available for Roku® players and Roku TV models, allowing users to easily stream photos, music and videos from their QNAP NAS devices to home TV through QNAP’s DLNA Server function. Coupled with the support for video transcoding and hardware acceleration, users can enjoy a better, smooth viewing experience of their rich multimedia collections. “We are glad for Qmedia to be one of the streaming channels in Roku Channel Store,” said Dylan Lin, product manager of QNAP. “The Qmedia channel provides our users an additional option to browse their media collections on TV, no matter if it is DLNA compliant or not.” QNAP NAS supports […]

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QNAP HS-251+ Silent NAS Released

With Quad-core Intel Processor, HDMI, and Transcoding Acceleration for a Thrilling Audiovisual Experience QNAP® Systems Inc. today announced the release of the latest addition to its Silent NAS series, the more advanced HS-251+ with a quad-core Intel® Celeron® 2.0GHz processor, 2GB DDR3L RAM, and powerful integrated graphics. It is designed as a home NAS for entertainment, and supports a wide range of multimedia applications, HDMI connectivity for local playback, real-time and offline video transcoding, and scalability to accommodate large HD media collections. Housed within a stylish and compact set-top box design with no moving parts and supporting up to two 8TB hard drives, the fanless HS-251+ is the best choice for those looking for a silent NAS, as well as […]

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QNAP TVS-ECx80U-SAS-RP Series Rackmount NAS Unveiled

With Qtier Technology and New 12Gbps SAS Expansion Enclosures QNAP® Systems, Inc. today announced the release of new enterprise-class 12Gbps SAS-enabled, 40GbE-ready TVS-ECx80U-SAS-RP series rackmount NAS. Available in 24, 16, 15 and 12-bay models, the series is compatible with the high-density 12Gbps SAS RAID expansion enclosures REXP-1620U-RP and REXP-1220U-RP. Featuring Qtier™ Technology, that drives Auto Tiering for optimal storage efficiency, the TVS-ECx80U-SAS-RP series can help businesses save money on expensive Flash technology but still enjoy exceptional application performance and lower TCO of storage. The TVS-ECx80U-SAS-RP series is an industry-leading unified NAS that supports Auto Tiering to deliver constant optimization of data across high-performance SSD, 12Gbps SAS drives and high-capacity SATA disks. “QNAP’s Qtier Technology triggers storage auto-tiering for the TVS-ECx80U-SAS-RP […]

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