Thecus Expands Business NAS Line Up With N8900PRO

Thecus Technology Corp. announced the expansion of its rackmount NAS line up with the addition of the N8900PRO.

Embedded with Xeon E3-1275 Quad Core 3.4GHz processor, 8GB DDR3 SDRAM (offered up to 32GB), and an AES-NI hardware encryption engine, the N8900PRO offers business users with a full-featured solution for file management, backup and protection, along with a comprehensive set of business applications to ensure a highly efficient working environment.

“For businesses in need of a powerful, all-purpose NAS server, the N8900PRO provides a robust hardware platform to handle the rigorous day-to-day operations in the workplace,” said Florence Shih, CEO, Thecus. “With the 8-bay, N8900PRO, users are able to deploy a high capacity, cost effective storage solution with ensured data protection and security.“

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With native support for both SAS and SATA drives, The N8900PRO offers flexibility. Users can experience the superior HDD performance of 6G SAS while SATA provides cost effective, high capacity storage. The N8900PRO comes 10GbE ready and with seven modes of link aggregation, users are equipped with several features to increase performance.

The N8900PRO offers a set of business solutions to provide value including VMware, Microsoft and Citrix virtualization solutions. In order to prevent downtime and assure that your data is always available, the N8900PRO features HA. With two Thecus NAS communicating via Heartbeat software, businesses can remain online at all times.

The N8900PRO provides scalability through Daisy Chaining technology and iSCSI Thin Provisioning, allowing users to reach storage capacities of up to 576TB. Support for multiple file systems including ext3, ext4, Btrfs and XFS, gives company’s NAS flexibility to handle different types of environments, allowing users to simultaneously use different file systems across multiple RAID volumes.

With over 700 apps available to customize company’s NAS experience, the N8900PRO can act as a multifunctional, full-featured server. It provides value added features including bundled Intel Security and Acronis True Image.