Description
Qnap TS-669 Pro Ghana
The QNAP TS-669 Pro Ghana features secure cross-platform file sharing for Windows, Mac, and Linux/UNIX users, an iSCSI/ IP-SAN storage combo solution and a number of versatile, value-added business applications. The a 6-bay, all-in-one NAS server with exceptional performance provides the storage requirements of modern SMB IT environments. With a well-rounded set of backup solutions integrated in the Qnap TS-669 Pro, critical business information can be safely protected against unexpected data loss. The QNAP TS-669 Pro also provides ideal shared storage solution for virtualized and clustered environments, via VMware Ready and Citrix Ready certification, and a proven compatibility with Microsoft Hyper-V environments
The intuitive MyCloudNAS service simplifies the process of publishing content residing on QNAP TS-669 Pro over the Internet and helps users create a private cloud in just a few simple steps. Additionally, the mobile app QMobile provides iOS or Android mobile device users with a convenient way to access the Turbo NAS live, or anywhere even when traveling.
Key Features
- Cross-platform Sharing
- The QNAP TS-669 Pro Ghana supports SMB/CIFS, NFS, and AFP protocols for file sharing across Windows, Mac, Linux/UNIX networks. User accounts and shared folders can be created via the user-friendly web-based interface without IT expertise. The integrated antivirus solution for the Turbo NAS ensures business continuity by offering detection against the latest files threats
- Windows Active Directory (AD) and LDAP Directory Service
- The Windows AD and LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) directory service features enable the IT administrator to retrieve user accounts from Windows AD or LDAP-based directory server to QNAP TS-669 Pro Ghana, reducing time and effort in account setup. Users can use the same login name and password to access the Turbo NAS.
- Shared Folder Aggregation
- Access the shared folders of other servers on Microsoft Networking through the “portal folder” on the QNAP TS-669 Pro Ghana. This saves the time and effort in logging in multiple servers one by one.
- ISO File Archiving and Sharing
- The QNAP TS-669 Pro Ghana supports mounting ISO images of CD and DVD discs as network shares for data archiving, storage, and sharing. This feature saves the space for storing the physical discs, reduces the risk of data loss caused by disc wearing and tearing, and enhances the efficiency of data sharing on business network.
- Complete Backup Solutions
- The Turbo NAS offers the IT administrator flexible server backup solutions, including encrypted remote replication, Real-time Remote Replication (RTRR), and cloud-based storage backup. Windows users and Mac users can use QNAP NetBak Replicator utility and Time Machine respectively to back up data to the Turbo NAS. Furthermore, the Turbo NAS supports third party backup software such as Veeam® Backup & Replication and Acronis® True Image.
- Recovery Solution
- The QNAP TS-669 Pro Ghana allow users have peace of mind, business continuity, and high availability of data by providing the ability to recover their data from disasters.
- Real-time Remote Replication
- Real-time Remote Replication (RTRR) provides real-time or scheduled data replication between the QNAP TS-669 Pro and a remote QNAP NAS, an FTP server, or an external drive.
- iSCSI LUN Snapshot/Backup
- The QNAP TS-669 Pro Ghana virtualization reduces IT expenditure yet provides flexible server management. Adopting a proper data protection and disaster recovery for virtual machines has become vastly important. The Turbo NAS has taken iSCSI LUN backup/restore to a whole new level with snapshot technology. The IT administrator can use the LUN snapshot to back up contents in the LUN to various storage destinations, including Windows shared folders via SMB/CIFS, Linux shared folders via NFS, or local shared folders on the Turbo NAS.
- Cloud Storage Backup
- The QNAP TS-669 Pro Ghana supports Amazon® S3, ElephantDrive® and Symform® cloud storage backup which have several backup modes including real-time, scheduled backup and versioning control so that the data can be restored from any point of time. With ElephantDrive cloud storage can be monitored through a web browser. An extra set of all of the data stored will always be available, so remote data recovery is quick and simple.
- Backup to external drive via USB 3.0
- The IT administrator can connect external storage devices to the QNAP TS-669 Pro via the eSATA or USB ports and back up data in the NAS shared folders to the external devices. Three backup modes are provided: instant, scheduled and automatic backup. The QNAP TS-669 Pro Ghana features USB 3.0 ports for high speed backup to external hard drives. EXT3, EXT4, NTFS, and HFS+ file systems are supported to ensure compatibility with Windows, Mac® OS X, and Linux operating systems
- NAS + iSCSI Combo Solution
- The QNAP TS-669 Pro alternatively serve as a NAS for file sharing and iSCSI storage concurrently.
- Flexible Management
- The QNAP TS-669 Pro supports multiple LUNs (Logical Unit Numbers) and iSCSI targets. LUNs can be flexibly mapped to, unmapped from, and switched among different iSCSI targets.
- Secure Deployment
- QNAP TS-669 Pro Ghana is designed with CHAP authentication and LUN masking, the advanced ACL (Access Control List) offers the capability to block unauthorized access from the initiators.
- Designed for Virtualized and Clustered Environments
- Compared with a high cost Fibre Channel SAN, the QNAP TS-669 Pro is an affordable system that can be deployed as a storage center for virtualized and clustered server environments, such as VMware and Microsoft Windows Failover Cluster.
- SPC-3 Persistent Reservation Supported
- The QNAP TS-669 Pro Ghana has a built-in iSCSI service supports enterprise-level features such as SPC-3 persistent reservation for clustering in VMware and Windows Server 2008. The IT administrator can set up Microsoft Failover Cluster environment, use Cluster Shared Volume for Hyper-V, and execute virtual machine live migration between Hyper-V hosts.
- Advanced MPIO and MC/S Supported
- With the support of MPIO (Multipath Input Output) and MC/S (Multiple Connections per Session) on the QNAP TS-669 Pro, users can connect to the iSCSI targets on the Turbo NAS using two or more network interfaces from their server with failover and load balancing. Furthermore, with MC/S settings better data transmission performance is achieved.
- 24/7 Surveillance solution
- The Surveillance Station turns the TS-669 Pro into a professional surveillance solution with the user-friendly management interface, a wide range of compatible IP camera models, and expandable IP camera channel licenses. It also supports real-time monitoring, recording & playback with a wide range of customizable settings, and with the Vmobile app on your iOS® or Android™ devices you can manage the monitoring of cameras anytime, anywhere, for total surveillance of your monitored environment
- Access, sync and share
- Qnap TS-669 Pro provides private cloud storage that virtually enlarges the capacity of your smart mobile devices. It is equipped with Qfile to allow access, upload, download, manage, and share stored files tons of files easily. The Qfile app for iOS also allows users to browse videos and photos stored on the TS-569 Pro and play on the TV via AirPlay. Qmanager lets you monitor and manage the TS-569 Pro remotely and efficiently without turning on a PC.
- Install apps on demand
- The QNAP App Center provides a variety of apps developed by QNAP and third-party developers. Including backup/sync tools, business apps, communication apps, download, entertainment and other advanced applications that enhance routine computing tasks. The App Center is a centralized location for installing, managing, and updating apps on demand. Moreover, QNAP’s development platform embraces the open demand to enable developers to create their own apps, allowing limitless opportunities for the TS-669 Pro users
- Multimedia Entertainment
- The Qnap TS-669 Pro Ghana is equipped with DLNA digital devices, such as HDTVs, video game consoles and Hi-Fi systems, TS-569 Pro allow you view photos and play videos, listen to music also, enjoy Internet radio stations from all over the world by streaming. Also, Qnap TS-669 Pro supports HDMI connection and HD Station, turning it into an amazing multimedia player for your home entertainment. The TS-669 Pro perfectly combines smart TV and Hi-Fi systems multimedia entertainment.
- LCD Display
- Qnap TS-669 Pro is equipped with an LCD display panel that provides quick system information making system management even easier
- Easy Management
- The Turbo NAS supports HDD S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) which monitors the hard drive status, and sends out alert notifications through email for administrators to take precautions. Moreover, the HHD Health Scanning technology can examine the hard drive status and prevent possible data loss. Administrators can flexibly set up the time of turning on/off for the Turbo NAS, maximum 15 sets of schedules are allowed for turning on, off, or rebooting
- Proxy Server
- With the help of Squid QPKG, the Qnap TS-669 Pro can be used as a proxy server. Internet cache speeds up web browsing, while web filtering and monitoring enhances business Internet security
- Encryption
- Qnap TS-669 Pro Ghana has a disk volume with FIPS 140-2 validated AES 256-bit encryption can only be accessed by an authorized encryption password or key. This prevents sensitive government or business data on the Turbo NAS from unauthorized access and breach, even if the hard disk drives or the entire system were stolen. Also, Qnap TS-669 Pro boasts of an external drive attached to the Turbo NAS for easy removal. Important data on the drive needs a solution to protect them against theft.
- Eco-Friendly & Energy Efficient
- The Qnap TS-669 Pro Ghana features green technologies to protect the environment and save electricity. The smart fan monitors the system temperature of the NAS server and automatically adjusts its speed to ensure quiet operation and power saving. The hard drives can be set to enter standby mode after an idle period to reduce power consumption and extend hard drive lifespan. Scheduled power on/off feature provides flexibility to allow the NAS server to operate only at the designated time and therefore minimize power usage
QNAP TS-669 Pro Ghana Specification
Standing screen display size | 2.6 |
RAM | 1 GB |
Number of USB 2.0 Ports | 5 |
Brand | QNAP |
Item model number | TS-669-PRO-US |
Hardware Platform | Mac |
Item Weight | 11.46 pounds |
Product Dimensions | 6.89 x 9.25 x 10.12 inches |
Item Dimensions LxWxH | 6.89 x 9.25 x 10.12 inches |
Processor Count | 1 |
Manufacturer | Qnap |
ASIN | B007K9WE26 |
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
Date First Available | March 14, 2012 |