Network attached storage (NAS) stories - Page 2
As data volumes have inexorably grown over time, and as people working collaboratively have required
access to communal documents and other information, Network Attached Storage has emerged as a
dedicated form of storage connected to the network and allowing multiple users access from any
device. NAS file storage is generally provided as a network-attached device (a storage array); additional
devices can be added as required, allowing scale-out of storage capacity.
QNAP launches smart edge PoE switch for Wi-Fi 6
Wed, 21st Oct 2020
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QNAP Systems has launched the QGD-1602P, a second-generation Guardian PoE managed switch with high-speed and high-power capabilities.
QNAP embeds AMD chip into new rackmount NAS
Mon, 5th Oct 2020
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TS-x73AU Rackmount NAS series includes AMD Ryzen embedded processors and 2.5GbE ports for virtualisation, hybrid-cloud Apps and 10GbE expandability.
Seagate rolls out 18TB helium-based Exos-X18 enterprise drives
Fri, 25th Sep 2020
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Seagate is now shipping the 18 terabyte (TB) helium-based enterprise drive, which is a new additions to Seagate's Exos-X18 family.
QNAP new rackmount NAS designed for hybrid cloud
Mon, 14th Sep 2020
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hybrid cloud
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The quad-core TS-x32PXU series rackmount NAS includes dual 10GbE SFP+ and dual 2.5GbE for hybrid cloud environments.
QNAP launches NAS engineered for backup, recovery & virtualisation
Thu, 9th Jul 2020
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QNAP introduces the TS-431X3 NAS, featuring a 10GbE SFP+ port, 2.5GbE RJ45 connectivity, quad-core processor, and 4GB RAM.
QNAP releases two new JBOD enclosure models
Thu, 16th Apr 2020
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file sharing
The multi-platform 8-bay desktop TL-D800C and 12-bay rackmount TL-R1200C-RP USB 3.2 Gen 2 JBOD storage enclosure.
QNAP boosts data-transfer capabilities with CloudFuze
Mon, 13th Jan 2020
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CloudFuze offers end-to-end cloud file and user migrations for individuals and business users, including managed migrations for large enterprises.
QNAP releases HybridMount, a file-based cloud gateway
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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public cloud
QNAP has launched HybridMount, a cloud gateway application that integrates various public cloud services for seamless hybrid cloud storage on QNAP NAS devices.
QNAP launches beta of new version of NAS OS
Thu, 18th Jul 2019
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QTS 4.4.1 beta 3 includes VJBOD Cloud for integrated cloud object storage and CacheMount for low-latency cloud data access.
ATTO partnership enables simple QNAP NAS integration
Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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converged infrastructure
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partner programmes
QNAP and ATTO have partnered to create a solution to allow users to add QNAP NAS to their existing SAN environment hassle-free.
QNAP releases dual-controller enterprise ZFS NAS
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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virtualisation
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datacentre infrastructure
QNAP unveils the ES1686dc, a dual-controller enterprise ZFS NAS featuring Intel Xeon D processors, supporting up to 512 GB memory and 1 PB storage.
Seagate delivers first EXOS 16TB HDD and new drive for SMB NAS
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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Seagate introduces the EXOS X16, the first 16TB helium-based HDD for hyperscale data centres, alongside new 16TB IronWolf NAS drives aimed at SMB markets.
QNAP partners with ULINK for AI drive health monitoring
Wed, 5th Jun 2019
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dc
The service aims to provide QNAP NAS users with an early indication of potential drive issues, to avoid expensive downtime and business disruptions.
QNAP to leverage 2nd Gen Intel Xeon processors for data-centric workflows
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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data analytics
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hyperscale
The new processors are supposedly designed to support an expanding range of existing and emerging data centre and network workloads.
QNAP introduces new 10GbE and Thunderbolt 3 NAS series
Fri, 7th Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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The new series is supposedly an all-in-one NAS solution for file storage, backup, sharing, synchronisation and centralised management.
Thecus launches new 4-Bay rackmount N4820U series for enterprise storage
Wed, 10th May 2017
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Thecus launches new NAS series for small and medium-sized businesses, offering reliable performance and high data security.
Exclusive: NetApp's Kiwi boss details data transport play
Thu, 30th Jun 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
NetApp isn't just about storage anymore. The company's new Kiwi boss outlines the how data transport is now a key play.
Seagate targets Qnap in NZ with SMB focused NAS offering
Thu, 21st May 2015
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cloud services
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connector systems
Seagate targets New Zealand's SMB market with a NAS offering, partnering with local tech distributor Connector Systems, challenging Qnap and Synology.