Qnap: Live QTS 4.3.4 Presentation NAS OS Sneak-Preview

Qnap Systems, Inc. provided a ‘Live QTS 4.3.4 Presentation to unveil major advancements of the upcoming QTS 4.3.4 NAS OS, including snapshot support for ARM-based company’s NAS, and further information of the Ryzen-powered TS-x77 series.

The company has worked closely with AnnapurnaLabs, Inc., an Amazon company, and AMD, Inc. to create advanced, performance, high-security NAS solutions for business and workgroup users.

Snapshot support for ARM-based NAS
From QTS 4.3.4, the firm will empower ARM-based NAS with snapshot support. Snapshots fulfill flexible, fast backup and restoration to prevent data loss – providing a solution for DR in the face of modern malware threats including ransomware. The company supports efficient volume and block-based iSCSI LUN snapshots, and features Snapshot Replica, Snapshot Reserve Space, and management. Live presentation video

Closer look at TS-x77 Ryzen NAS
The company’s NAS family includes models powered by AMD processors, and a new member is on the way – the first Ryzen-based NAS. The TS-x77 series leverages the power of Ryzen, featuring processors with up to 8-cores/16-threads with Turbo Core up to 3.7GHz to boost virtualization performance. Designed as a performance storage geared for I/O intensive and virtualization applications, the TS-x77 also supports AMD Radeon and NVIDIA GTX graphics cards to satisfy resource-demanding video editing and playback. Moreover, while 360° cameras become increasingly mainstream, the firm’s NAS with QTS 4.3.4 will support 360° images and videos for an ‘Augmented Reality’ experience. Live presentation video.

QTS 4.3.4 OS and TS-x77 NAS series will be available in October 2017.