AiMaster App, Mobile NAS Management From Asustor

Asustor, Inc. launches enhanced version of AiMaster mobile app.

Offered first for Android users, it is a mobile app that features four-step NAS system initialization, HDD configuration and NAS App installation among other functions, providing an user friendly mobile NAS experience.

This version of AiMaster is an mobile app for NAS that allows users to initialize their system and create RAID volumes along with other basic configurations. Users can use it to log in to App Central and install Apps for their NAS. Users can connect to other related Apps from within AiMaster, allowing them to handle tasks such as finding files, viewing photos, listen to music or monitoring surveillance feeds. AiMaster helps users get these tasks done in the blink of an eye while taking the mobile NAS experience to the next level.

Asustor offers a variety of mobile apps that provide convenient functions for all NAS users. All mobile apps provide three different connection methods (Cloud ID, Host IP and Auto Discovery) allowing users to access their NAS from within their local network or remotely over the Internet.

Supported are HTTPS encrypted connections and a passcode lock function which secure data transfers and connections while providing added privacy protection for mobile devices. AiMaster can be thought of as the mobile version of ADM (NAS OS).

With AiMaster users will be able to grasp the system status of multiple NAS devices at any time while performing core system management tasks such as checking system information and resource usage, reading event logs, managing online users, executing USB One Touch Backup jobs, executing backup and restoration, enabling and disabling system services, browsing App Central, managing NAS user access rights and customizing the AiMaster desktop wallpaper. The Wake-on-LAN, Find Me and push notification functions in AiMaster provide added convenience via centralized management to IT professionals working in server room environments.

“In the past, the steps involved in configuring and installing a NAS were complicated enough to be prohibitive to many users,” said James Su,” product manager, Asustor. “Asustor breaks through this barrier, allowing users to instantly configure and begin using their NAS from the convenience of their mobile device. We believe that AiMaster will prove to be an app that users will love to use, providing the ultimate mobile NAS experience via integrated personal cloud creation and management.“

AiMaster is being first offered to Android users and will be available in Q2 of 2015.