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QNAP TVS-EC880-E3-8G-US Network Attached Storage NAS

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Secure, Scalable, and Reliable Network StorageIntroducing the QNAP TVS-EC880 Network Attached Storage. This NAS solution combines ease of use with robust features for data backup, file synchronization, and remote access. Ideal for SMBs, it provides a reliable and scalable solution to secure impor...

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Overview

Secure, Scalable, and Reliable Network Storage

Introducing the QNAP TVS-EC880 Network Attached Storage. This NAS solution combines ease of use with robust features for data backup, file synchronization, and remote access. Ideal for SMBs, it provides a reliable and scalable solution to secure important business data.

  • Operating System: QTS operating system
  • Connectivity: 10GbE-ready
  • Features: Cross-platform file sharing, comprehensive backup solutions, iSCSI and virtualization applications
  • Ideal for: SMBs
  • Multimedia: Abundant multimedia applications

Key Features

2,000+ MB/s throughput and 226,000+ IOPS

Two internal mSATA cache ports and up to 4 SSDs for caching, beneficial to IOPS demanding applications

Scalable design, up to 384TB raw capacity

Enjoy 4K2K UHD videos HDMI local display and transcoding with new HD Station 2.0

Monitor and manage multiple QNAP Turbo NAS with Q’center Multi-NAS management system

Use the TVS-EC880 as a PC with exclusive QvPC Techonology

Virtualization-ready, centralized data storage, backup, sharing and disaster recovery

Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 3.4GHz Quad Core, 8GB (Max 32GB) DDR3 RAM

Specifications

Throughput
2,000+ MB/s
IOPS
226,000+
Processor
Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 Quad Core
Processor Speed
3.4GHz
RAM
8GB DDR3 (Max 32GB)
Cache Ports
Two internal mSATA
SSD Support for Caching
Up to 4 SSDs
Maximum Raw Capacity
384TB
HDMI Output
Yes (4K2K UHD support)
Management System
Q’center Multi-NAS
Technology
QvPC Techonology
Virtualization Ready
Yes

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Achieves impressive throughput of 2,000+ MB/s and 226,000+ IOPS, indicating high-speed data transfer and processing.
  • Equipped with an Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 3.4GHz Quad Core processor and 8GB DDR3 RAM (expandable to 32GB) for robust performance.
  • Features two internal mSATA cache ports and support for up to 4 SSDs for caching, significantly boosting IOPS for demanding applications.
  • Offers a scalable design, allowing for an enormous raw capacity of up to 384TB for extensive data storage needs.
  • Supports 4K2K UHD videos with HDMI local display and transcoding via the new HD Station 2.0.

👎 Cons

  • Comes with 8GB DDR3 RAM, which, while expandable to 32GB, is not the latest DDR4 or DDR5 memory technology.
  • The base configuration of 8GB RAM may be insufficient for highly demanding virtualization or intense multi-user environments.
  • The initial investment for reaching the full 384TB raw capacity would require significant additional hard drive purchases.
  • Specific details on the number of drive bays or supported drive types (e.g., 2.5", 3.5" HDDs) are not provided.
  • The power consumption for a device capable of housing up to 384TB and a Xeon processor is likely significant.

Frequently Asked Questions

The QNAP TVS-EC880-E3-8G-US NAS offers a scalable design, supporting an enormous raw capacity of up to 384TB.
Yes, it features two internal mSATA cache ports and can utilize up to 4 SSDs for caching, beneficial for IOPS-demanding applications.
It is equipped with an Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 3.4GHz Quad Core processor, providing robust processing power.
Yes, it includes exclusive QvPC Technology, allowing it to function as a PC with an HDMI local display.
The NAS comes with 8GB DDR3 RAM, which is expandable up to a maximum of 32GB.
Yes, it supports 4K2K UHD videos through its HDMI local display and offers transcoding with the new HD Station 2.0.
It boasts a throughput of over 2,000 MB/s and more than 226,000 IOPS, indicating high performance for data operations.