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Download Station in QTS 4.2 has been greatly improved with higher performance and greater usability. Download tasks can be added by directly copying download links, and BT files can be easily dragged-and-dropped to Download Station. In addition, Download Station features group sharing, enabling users to share the service with others. Additional protocols such as thunder://, flashget:// and qqdl:// are also now supported by Download Station.

The TVS-ECx80U-SAS-RP series is powered by a quad-core Intel® Xeon® E3 v3 processor with 16GB DDR3 or 8GB DDR3 ECC RAM to deliver high performance up to 3,800+ MB/s throughput and 268,100+ IOPS, supports 10GbE-ready network connectivity, and features pre-installed 256GB mSATA modules for caching to improve the overall workflow of IOPS-demanding applications. “The support for 12Gbps SAS hard drives remarkably increases disk I/O performance and offers high reliability for data transmission and storage,” added Lin.

“QNAP expands its AMD-powered NAS product lineup with the rackmount TS-x63U series, providing 10GbE readiness at an affordable price for budget-conscious organizations,” said Jason Hsu, product manager of QNAP. “It also exclusively supports connecting between 1 & 10GbE environment to maximize network accessibility at no extra cost with the upcoming Qswitch app.”

With Vmobile 3.1, users will get instant push notifications when motion detection and alarm input events occur, and users can link to the channel to see the live view and then check event playback. Concerning limited network speeds, Vmobile 3.1 supports transcoded low-resolution streaming under low bandwidth mode or customized low-resolution streaming by dual recording support. Besides, Vmobile 3.1 includes an improved user interface to make adding additional servers and network camera setup profiles easier. Vmobile 3.1 supports full screen display under live view and playback mode to hide the tool bar and maximize screen view. Furthermore, Vmobile supports 4K surveillance live-view and playback as long as the smart devices supports 4K display.

Users can find detailed QTS feature introductions and app download information from the QTS 4.2 brochure, including:

Powered by a high-performance Intel® Haswell processor with options including Core™ i5 and Core™ i7, the 8-bay TVS-871T not only features Thunderbolt 2 technology but also has dual 10GbE ports giving incredible flexibility to deliver incredible performance. It can simultaneously run general Ethernet services in addition to the Thunderbolt 2 network, completely independently and with no bandwidth interference. With dual Thunderbolt 2 ports available, users can flexibly arrange their workstation connections with the TVS-871T and its storage expansion enclosures based on their needs to enjoy high accessibility, optimal collaboration, and seamless expansion.

In Q3 2015, QNAP will release a whole new backup solution - Hybrid Backup Restore - that will provide enhanced data protection and restoration by integrating local/remote NAS and cloud backup services as well as by supporting more cloud storage service providers.

New apps and features in QTS 4.2:

QVR Client: operates independently from browser plug-ins

“The DataCore Ready designation acknowledges the completion of a rigorous compatibility testing process for solutions that are verified to enhance DataCore software-defined storage infrastructures,” said Phil Williams, VP of Business Development & Strategic Alliances of DataCore. “The combination of DataCore and QNAP provides a very flexible solution to maximize IT infrastructure performance to meet the increasing -- and constantly changing -- storage needs in today’s enterprise environments.”