As the data value & volume of business data continue to rise, corporations need high-performance storage solutions which are secure, reliable, & easy to manage. The QNAP TS-EC1679U-RP, which serves as both IP-SAN (i SCSI) & NAS, can be easily utilized in different business & enterprise applications such as backup center, disaster recovery, file sharing, virtualization, & video editing storage. Secure Data might seem insecure being open in a network, but the QNAP TS-EC1679U-RP offers a variety of security options such as encrypted access, IP filtering, policy-based automatic IP blocking, & more. In addition, full control of the NAS is offered down to the user & folder access rights to determine who can access the NAS & what can or cannot be accessed. The TS-EC1679U-RP is packed with security features to stop all unauthorized data access such as AES-256 volume-based encryption. The AES-256 volume-based encryption prevents sensitive data from unauthorized access & data-breach even if the hard drives or the device is stolen. Reliable The TS-EC1679U-RP is reliable with built-in safety precautions to safeguard all data from any unforeseen problems. With multiple built-in features to guarantee no interruptions to the work flow of a business, the TS-EC1679U-RP is an efficient asset. The advanced RAID configurations & hot-swap capabilities are included to give RAID performance, protection & reduced rebuilding time. Moreover, the dual OS embedded on the DOM architecture ensures the system will boot up. If one of the two operating systems fails, the healthy operating system will boot up & operate normally while repairing the failed operating system. The dual Gigabit LAN ports can also be configured for failover which allows the NAS server to sustain the failure of one network port & still provide continuous services. Simple Setting up local or remote access with the TS-EC1679U-RP is painless & does not require any IT skills. All setup processes have been simplified so that most of the process is either automatic or can be completed by an installation wizard. The user-friendly web GUI allows administrators to easily manage the NAS so there is no need for an extensive knowledge of complex commands. Simple management tools such as instant SMS/ Email alert, the hard drive S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis & Reporting Technology) feature, & system resource monitor are provided to keep administrators up-to-date on their NAS at all times. High Performance The TS-EC1679U-RP features Intel Core™ i 3 Processor, 4GB DDR3 memory, 10 Gigabit network capability, & 6 Gb/s SATA. Even the most demanding requirements in data center or corporate networks can be satisfied by the TS-EC1679U-RP. With outstanding data transfer rate of over 1, 000 MB/s data throughput & 100, 000 IOPS 1, intensive business applications & concurrent tasks can be easily fulfilled.