QNAP Systems has unveiled the SS-839 Pro Turbo NAS – an 8-bay, Intel Atom network attached storage system supporting eight 2.5-inch hard drives or solid state disks.
The SS-839 Pro adopts Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz CPU, disk on module (DOM) architecture, and 2GB DDRII memory. The total storage capacity of the NAS is up to 4TB. It also features 2 eSATA and 5 USB ports for storage expansion and external storage backup. It is compatible with Windows, Mac, Linux, and UNIX operating systems.
The company claims that the power consumption of the NAS with eight hard drives installed is about 34W, which is almost 60% less than general 8-bay, 3.5-inch NAS.
The SS-839 Pro includes the software features such as built-in iSCSI application with Thin Provisioning, Online RAID Capacity Expansion, Online RAID Level Migration, AES 256-bit volume-based encryption.
Also features Wake on LAN, automatic policy-based IP blocking, network share status report, instant SMS and email alert, BT download, Touch-N-Go RAID configuration by the LCD panel, scheduled power on and power off, 2 Giga LAN ports and 4 IP cameras for network surveillance.
The SS-839 Pro also comes with the QPKG software expansion feature enabling the users to add more software applications to the NAS server such as setting up their own mail server by XDove or web page or online communication system with the customers by WordPress. In addition, the Surveillance Station (network surveillance) offers up to four IP-based cameras for office security monitoring.
