Thecus N4820U 1U Rackmount NAS

Thecus Technology Corp. has released the N4820U 4-bay 1U rackmount NAS series .

For SMBs, it delivers performance to meet the storage demands of evolving workload demands.

“The new N4820U series provides a low acquisition cost for SMB users seeking reliable high performance from their NAS solution,” says Florence Shih, GM, Thecus .

The N4820U series are powered by the Celeron N3450 1.1GHz Burst to 2.2GHz quad core server CPU, 4GB of resilient DDR3 RAM, upgradable to 8GB. This series include two versions of this model. The N4820U-S has a single standard built in power supply unit, alternatively the N4820U-R offers a redundant power supply.

The N4820U series offers backup and protection capabilities: thin provisioning, replication for DR, snapshot technology (Btrfs only), Data Guard for DR (for real-time remote or local backup) as well as backup to cloud services including DropBox, ElephantDrive, and Amazon S3. It comes bundled with both Acronis True Image and Intel Security for data security.

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Running the ThecusOS 7.0, the N4820U series offers a suite of capabilities and supports a vast amount of 3rd party solution apps as well as complete scale-out functionality. With scale-out, businesses can avoid costly revamps of their data centers by flexibly adding additional NAS to expand storage capacity.

Units will be available June.