Buffalo Releases Unified NAS/ISCSI Solutions for SMBs

Buffalo
Technology (USA) Inc., announced the availability of the
TeraStation
3000 Series of NAS and iSCSI unified storage.

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It delivers a solution tailored for
small offices and professional users requiring network storage to
share and safeguard assets with the reliability of RAID data
protection.

Comprised of two four-drive
configurations, including a 1U rack mount, and capacities from 4TB –
16TB, it offers RAID-based network storage, powered by a dual-core
ARM processor and 1GB of installed DDR3 RAM for high performance and
efficiency. It offers complete data protection with available
real-time replication and 10 licenses of NovaBACKUP
Business Essentials software for Windows devices.

"The perpetual growth and
evolution of storage and backup needs in the SMB market presents
network administrators with the continual challenge of effective data
management," said Matt Dargis, COO, Buffalo. "This challenge translates into a call on vendors
to provide reliable, cost-effective solutions that address
ever-changing file serving and capacity requirements. Buffalo is
answering this need with our recently launched TeraStation 5000
Series, and now the TeraStation 3000 Series. We designed the
TeraStation 3000 to deliver simplified management, optimized resource
utilization and true DR protection at entry level price points."

It provides unified storage
with simultaneous NAS and iSCSI target functionality:

Dual GbE ports for redundancy, load
balancing or link aggregation

Scheduled or real-time share level
replication

Device failover support

RAID-0/1/5/6/10/JBOD

Active Directory support

Disk quota support

Hot-swap/hot spare

USB accessory support (with two USB 3.0
ports and two USB 2.0 ports)

With its array of SMB applications and
cross platform support, it offers network storage and backup for professional users.

Scalable Surveillance Video Asset
Management
The products includes the Buffalo
surveillance video manager, delivering forensics-based video
lifecycle management that helps users manage and protect video assets
with ease. It includes support for up to five RTSP (Real Time
Streaming Protocol) IP-based surveillance video cameras, allowing
users to capture, manage and store camera feeds, and simultaneously
view live and stored video. It enables users to implement additional
TeraStation devices for live video capture with maximum camera
support, long-term video file retention or video file redundancy.
Each unit includes one camera license; additional licenses are
available for purchase.

Pricing and Availability
It is backed by a limited three-year
warranty and includes toll-free U.S.-based technical support
available 24/7.

The two-drive pedestal TeraStation
3400
is available at an MSRP of: