The TS-EC880U R2 8-Bay Unified NAS Enclosure from QNAP quickly takes care of your enterprise data storage needs by featuring two 10GbE SFP+ ports and eight bays, which can each house a 2.5″ or 3.5″ SATA III hard drive or SSD. This enclosure sports a dual-core 3.5 GHz Intel Core i3-4150 processor and 8GB of DDR3 memory to run iSCSI and virtualization applications as well as the QTS operating system. You can configure your drives in a RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, or 10 mode to enhance the drive’s reads and writes, while preserving data in the event a drive fails. To increase I/O throughputs, QNAP has outfitted this enclosure with two mSATA slots so you can install flash modules for caching data. Additionally, four Gigabit Ethernet ports are on board to serve a large number of simultaneous connections.
Once drives are installed, the TS-EC880U R2 can reach a throughput of up to 3,700+ MB/s and 400,000+ IOPS. Powering and cooling these features are accomplished by two redundant 400W PSUs and four 60mm fans. Using four USB 3.0 and four USB 2.0 ports, this QNAP NAS can be connected to other external drives. For safeguarding your data, this enclosure encrypts your data with FIPS 140-2 AES 256-bit encryption. Aside from data protection, it supports SMB/CIFS, NFS, and AFP protocols for file sharing across Windows, Mac, and Linux/UNIX networks. In addition, you can meet future data needs by cascading optional QNAP RAID expansion enclosures to the TS-EC880U R2 NAS enclosure.
FTP Server – The Turbo NAS supports FTP server to share large size files, coming with user-defined settings including bandwidth limitation, number of connections, and write-only permission
Web Server – The Turbo NAS supports Web server which allows numerous websites built on the same server. Administrators can manage up to 32 websites on the single one Turbo NAS with reduced IT costs
RADIUS Server – The Turbo NAS supports RADIUS server which provides centralized authorization management for computers to connect and use a network service
VPN Server – The Turbo NAS supports VPN server which provides an easy way for IT administrators to build up a secure private network and allows the staff to log on from outside the office and access business resources securely such as files and Internet connections
Printer Server – The Turbo NAS supports Printer server to send remote printing request over the Internet (max. 3 USB printers), and supports IPP (Internet Printing Protocol), Samba, print job management, and Bonjour printing for Mac OS X
Surveillance Station – The Turbo NAS supports Surveillance Station to connect and manage multiple IP cameras remotely, including real-time monitoring, video recording, playback, and event notifications.