QNAP NAS
About QNAP
QNAP Systems is a manufacturer of quality network attached storage (nas) devices. In fact, QNAP stands for "Quality Network Appliance Provider". QNAP's stated mission is to be the world leader in NAS solutions. QNAP is headquartered in Taiwan, but also has offices in California (US).
 | QNAP SS 439 Pro 4 Bay 25 SATA RAID NAS Server $495 |  $538.00 |
 | QNAP SS 839 Pro 8 Bay 25 SATA NAS Server $895 | $972.00 |
 | Qnap TS 219P All In One NAS Server W iSCSI New N R | $255.00 |
 | QNAP 1TB 1000GB Turbo NAS TS 119 Network Storage NAS | $385.00 |
 | QNAP 2TB 2000GB TS 209 Pro II Network Storage NAS New | $519.00 |
 | QNAP 2TB 2000GB TS 219P Turbo NAS Gigabit Net Storage | $569.00 |
 | QNAP 4TB TS 409 Pro Turbo NAS 4 Bay RAID 0 1 5 6 JBOD | $965.00 |
QNAP make a number of bring your own disk type NAS devices. QNAP NAS's are of high quality and are generally quite speedy in each class/price group. For example, the QNAP TS-509 pro is one of the fastest NAS devices in independent tests with gigabit ethernet read results well above the 70 MB/s range. This device holds up to 5 drives and can be configured with RAID 5 for high availablitiy in case a drive fails.
QNAP NAS's range from one drive to multi-drive NAS devices that rival expensive server solutions for power and flexibility. QNAP provides a web-based management interface for all of its NAS devices. The newest interface features modern and fast AJAX type pages for quick management of the QNAP NAS.
QNAP calls its NAS products "NAS servers" for a good reason. Each device provides more than just file serving. From the one drive TS-119 to the top of the line multi drive servers, QNAP NAS servers deliver advnaced features such as iSCSI target service, UPS (unintteruptable power supply) support, sophisticated backup software, encrytped remote rplication, USB one touch automatic copy, web server, and windows active domain support.
Powerful features of the QNAP software that comes with each NAS include:
File Server
FTP Server
Backup Server
Remote Replication
Web Server
MySQL Server
Print Server
UPnP Media Server (built in TwonkyMedia Server)
Multimedia Station (share photos, videos and more)
Download Station that supports bittorrent support without having a PC turned on
iTunes Server
and surveillance camera suppot.