Qsan XCubeNAS 8100 and 5100 Series Next Gen Flash-Ready 1U/2U Rackmount NAS for SMB

Qsan Technology, Inc. released the XCubeNAS 8100 and 5100 series next gen NAS crafted for SMB and remote offices with flash-ready architecture to deliver server-grade performance.

Designed for experience, XCubeNAS series for SMB maximize investment value through performance, high I/O flexibility, and multi-level security to fulfill enterprise needs for speed and scalability.

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Performance ready for intensive workloads
Integrated M.2 and U.2 NVMe SSD with built-in quad 10GbE to accelerate IO-intensive workloads with nimble data transmission speeds, ensuring smooth user experience.

I/O scalability for capacity expansion
Scalability up to the multi-petabyte level, with no practical limitations to volume or pool size. Maximize availability according to needs to conveniently store mission-critical data in a single pool.

Multi-layer security

WORM, pool encryption, and self-encrypting drives (SED) allow folder, pool, and drive levels of security that shield users from cyberattacks and physical theft.

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Enterprise-level OS

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QSM (Qsan Storage Manager) is a storage OS designed for XCubeNAS products. Based on Linux and 128-bit ZFS (Zeta-byte File System), QSM inherits the native features of ZFS and also adjust with several bespoke optimization enhancements that make the XCubeNAS series a performance, efficient NAS.

• Compression
  QSM drives pervasive cost reduction with data for your storage investment and get the best balance with the performance, helping administrators to reduce the amount of storage you need to purchase and maintain.

• Inline de-dupe
  QSM provides an inline, block-level function that checks the block similarity of data as it enters the system, which will auto remove of the redundant data object to reduce the usage of storage capacity.

• Hybrid SSD cache
  Performance improvements design, one SSD to provide both RW cache to achieve cost-efficiency without compromising performance.

• Directory service and permission control
  Windows AD and LDAP Directory Services. Windows ACLs and Advanced ACLs.

Backup and archiving strategy
As data is growing and treated as the foundation for every business to drive innovation, a smart backup and archiving strategy provided by XCubeNAS based on backup application and petabyte-level scalability which is a solution for modern IT.

• Xmirror
  Regularly synchronizes a volume, or the contents of a folder between multiple XCubeNAS devices, any modification to documents will be replicated to other XCubeNAS.

• Real-time remote replication
  By periodically copying data to different branches, data can be recovered in the event that a disaster happens.

• Snapshot and replica
  Administrators can better control data versions and execute point-in-time recovery on folders and LUNs by snapshot.

• High scalability
  Support up to 426 bays and 9.3PB. Easy to expand the capacity without stopping service.

All-in-One NAS and server for SMB
These  XCubeNAS line provides a secure and reliable NAS storage experience designed with new levels of performance and capacity-optimization, with flexible I/O expansion for varied workloads. System’s economical cost overall and versatile application offering makes it a replacement for a Windows-based storage solution. Enjoy the convenience and versatility Linux based XCubeNAS has to offer for all applications as your data is safeguarded by multi-level security. 

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