Storage appliance winner
Qnap TS-879 Pro Turbo NAS
Verdict
Impressively fast over Gigabit and 10GbE, and drowning in features, including support for popular cloud backup services
Review Date: 28 Nov 2011
Price when reviewed: £1369
Overall Rating
Alternative products
Synology RackStation RS2211+
Good value, strong performance and the best expansion potential in its class, made all the better by its InfiniBand connection
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Comparison
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Synology RackStation RS2211+
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QNAP TS-879 Pro TurboNAS
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| Part Code | RackStation RS2211+ | TS-879 Pro TurboNAS |
| Review Date | 28 Jul 2011 | 28 Nov 2011 |
| Price ex VAT | £1,108 | Diskless, £1,370 |
| Price inc VAT | £1,330 | £1,644 |
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| Wired adapter speed | 1,000Mbits/sec | |
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| Ethernet ports | 2 | |
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| Power consumption | ||
| Idle power consumption | 75W | |
| Peak power consumption | 90W | |
