QNAP TS-659 Pro II 12TB 6 bay Turbo NAS with RAID, iSCSI, AES 256-bit Encryption, Intel Atom D525 1.8GHz (Dual-Core), 1GB RAM

Features
Modern SMB, corporate, and entry-level enterprises face the challenge of the exploding growth of digital data storage needs, including documents, emails, and applications. To satisfy these storage demands and additional needs including centralized network backup, cross-platform (Windows, Mac, Linux, UNIX) file sharing, printer sharing, FTP download services, even video surveillance recording; QNAP has created the Business Series of Turbo NAS servers which are an IT administrator’s dream. Never before has a single network device been capable of fulfilling as many business application needs, including the most comprehensive IP SAN solution as QNAP’s Turbo NAS lineup of NAS servers.

The 12TB QNAP TS-659 Pro II Turbo NAS is the enterprise-class network-attached storage designed with next-generation technology like 6Gb/s (SATA III) hard drives support, delivering blasting fast data transfer speeds. The TS-659 Pro II incorporates the Intel® Atom™ D525 1.8GHz dual core processor, capable of delivering ultra high performance, reliability, and lower power consumption during intensive data transfers. The TS-659 Pro II features 1GB of high performance DDRIII RAM, which can be upgraded to 3GB by simply adding a 2GB RAM in the additional RAM slot.

The TS-659 Pro II NAS supports super high-speed USB 3.0 ports, eSATA ports, and dual Gigabit network interfaces with load-balancing and failover support. Also standard is single disk,RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, 6, 10+hot spare, 5+hot spare, or 6+hot spare with online RAID capacity expansion and online RAID level migration for maximum data redundancy.

Is your network fully virtualized? The TS-659 Pro II is an efficient and powerful business storage center with advanced iSCSI services, cross-platform data sharing, and all-in-one server applications. With VMware® Ready™ and Citrix® Ready™ certification, and proven compatibility with Microsoft Hyper-V environment, the NAS is an ideal shared storage solution for virtualized and clustered environments.

The Most Affordable and Flexible Virtualization Solution
The TS-659 Pro II Turbo NAS is certified as compatible with VMware® vSphere4 (ESX 4.0 and above) and Citrix® XenServer virtualization platforms, and is also compliant with Windows 2008 Failover Cluster. The TS-659 Pro II supports NAS and iSCSI applications to provide a low-cost, highly flexible, and efficient IP SAN solution for business.

Feature-rich and Integrated Applications for Business
The Turbo NAS supports file sharing across Windows, Mac, Linux, and UNIX. Versatile business applications such as file server, FTP server, printer server, web server, and Windows AD (Active Directory) support are provided. The dominant features, such as WebDAV, Shared Folder Aggregation (also known as DFS), IPv6 and IPv4 dual-stack, Wake on LAN, scheduled power on/off, hard disk S.M.A.R.T., comprehensive log systems, and policy-based unauthorized IP blocking are all included.

iSCSI/ IP SAN for Virtualization Deployments
The Turbo NAS supports the following iSCSI features for flexible and secure storage server deployment:
- NAS + iSCSI/ IP SAN storage solution: The Turbo NAS can serve as a NAS (network-attached storage) for file sharing and an iSCSI storage concurrently.
- Flexible multiple LUNs management: The NAS supports multiple LUNs (Logical Unit Numbers) and iSCSI targets. The LUNs can be flexibly mapped to, unmapped from, and switched among different iSCSI targets.
- Secure IP SAN environment deployment: Designed with CHAP authentication and LUN masking, the advanced ACL (Access Control List) offers you the capability to block the access from unauthorized initiators.
- Designed for virtualized and clustered environments: With VMware, Citrix, and Microsoft Windows Failover Cluster support, the Turbo NAS is an affordable storage center for virtualized and clustered server environments.

Powerful All-in-one Server Features

Data Access by iPhone and Android Mobile Devices
QNAP offers a free multimedia application QMobile for users of iPhone and Android handsets to carry all the multimedia files on the NAS in their pocket. You can stream videos, watch and upload digital pictures, play music that are stored on the NAS over the network and share your music playlists with other iPhone or Android phones users. Besides, you can also install the 3rd party UPnP client app on your iPhone or Android, and then you can access the NAS on the local network and play the multimedia contents, e.g. videos, music, and photos on the server.

File Server
Turbo NAS allows file sharing across Windows, Mac, Linux, and UNIX platforms. It also supports WebDAV for you to access the share folders via HTTP/HTTPS protocol remotely.

FTP Server
You can set up Turbo NAS as an FTP server and share the files conveniently with your friends or customers.

Real-time Remote Replication (RTRR)
Real-time Remote Replication (RTRR) is a feature used for real-time or scheduled data replication between the local NAS and a remote NAS, an FTP server, or an external drive. With real-time replication, the NAS will monitor the file changes and synchronize the data to the remote backup server.

Backup Server
Turbo NAS offers you the most complete backup solution with Apple Time Machine support, remote replication to an Rsync server, Windows client backup software NetBak Replicator, and third party backup software support, and so on.

Virtual Host Supported Web Server
You can host multiple websites on Turbo NAS with the built-in web server and virtual host feature. The NAS supports PHP, MySQL, HTTPS connection, and SSL authentication. It is the ideal solution for you to create your own websites, e-shops, blogs, content management system (CMS), wiki, and so on.

MySQL Server
The NAS can be flexibly applied in various deployments such as a database server of another web server in remote site or as an additional backup database server.

Surveillance Station
The Surveillance Station enables you to configure multiple IP-based security cameras simultaneously for real-time monitoring, recording, and playback.