ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced the launch of its new enterprise-class AS70R series devices, featuring high capacity rackmount network storage servers. The devices in the AS70R series are powered by Intel® Core i3 3.5GHz dual-core processors (AS7009RD/AS7012RD) and Intel® Xeon E3 3.4GHz quad-core processors (AS7009RDX/AS7012RDX). All models are also compatible with the highest capacity hard disks on the market (6TB), enabling users to create substantial storage spaces of 54TB and 72TB respectively. Furthermore, all models come with 4 gigabit Ethernet ports along with 2 expansion slots for 10GbE network or SAS cards. In addition to the built-in 4GB UDIMM DDR3 RAM (expandable to a maximum of 32GB) all devices also feature 4 SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ports and 2 eSATA ports for added expansion possibilities. ASUSTOR has also added a variety of output ports including HDMI and VGA, allowing IT administrators to more conveniently manage the system.
“When selecting a data storage solution, enterprises have always considered performance and cost as important factors in addition to reliability and simple system maintenance,” said Johnny Chen, Product Manager at ASUSTOR. “Taking this into consideration, ASUSTOR has utilised powerful and flexible hardware specifications in its designs, such as redundant power supplies to provide continuous power and smart speed control mechanisms for fans that allow for efficient cooling under high loads in order to allow enterprise users to enjoy a high performance solution at the most economical price point. We believe that the AS70R series’ dynamic performance will be able to satisfy the needs of enterprise users around the world.”
It has always been ASUSTOR’s goal to provide the market with NAS devices that feature the highest cost to performance ratio. ASUSTOR’s ADM operating system not only provides reliable storage functionality but also features seamless cross-platform file sharing, making it suitable for enterprise environments with a substantial amount of users. All ASUSTOR NAS devices also come with 2-way transfer support for Rsync, FTP, cloud (Amazon S3), and external backups allowing for greater deployment flexibility. The AS70R series devices all come built-in with the latest ADM 2.3 (ASUSTOR Data Master) operating system which features newly refreshed graphics and a variety of new enterprise features such as proxy server connections, TFTP support, Windows ACL support, and SMB 2.0 support which increases Windows networking performance by 30%-50%. Additionally, users can use the free App Central platform to expand functionality. Apps available for download from App Central include Mail Server, VPN Server, Google Drive public cloud storage, Surveillance Center and much more. ASUSTOR NAS devices are an ideal investment for businesses that demand a flexible, high performance and cost-effective storage solution.
Key features for the AS7009RD and AS7012RD
- Intel® Core i3-4330 3.5GHz Dual-Core Processor, 4M Cache
- Built-in 4 GB UDIMM DDR3 RAM (Expandable to 32GB Max., 8GB x 4)
- 4 x Ethernet ports
- 4 x SuperSpeed USB 3.0 (5 Gb/s) Ports
- 2 x eSATA Ports
- 1 x HDMI 1.4a Port, 1 x VGA
- 2 x Expansion Slots (10GbE/SAS Card)
- LED Service Indicator
- Maximum Supported Capacity of Hard Disks: 54TB (AS7009RD) and 72TB (AS7012RD)
- Supports Hard Disk Hot Swapping
- Redundant Power Supplies
- Disk Tray Locks
Key features for the AS7009RDX and AS7012RDX
- Intel® Xeon E3-1245v3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor, 8M Cache
- Built-in 4 GB UDIMM DDR3 RAM (Expandable to 32GB Max., 8GB x 4)
- 4 x Ethernet ports
- 4 x SuperSpeed USB 3.0 (5 Gb/s) Ports
- 2 x eSATA Ports
- 1 x HDMI 1.4a Port, 1 x VGA
- 2 x Expansion Slots (10GbE/SAS Card)
- LED Service Indicator
- Maximum Supported Capacity of Hard Disks: 54TB (AS7009RDX) and 72TB (AS7012RDX)
- Supports Hard Disk Hot Swapping
- Redundant Power Supplies
- Disk Tray Locks
