N12850L SAN/NAS Server

Thecus Technology Corp, today announced the launch of two new enterprise class NAS, the N12850RU and N12850L.These 12-bay rackmounts are the first of a diverse range of customizable enterprise-class network-attached storage solutions that offer massive scalability, with varying levels of hardware and software to best suit businesses intricate requirements.

“In this digital age, no other business' operation is exactly the same as another, each have their own specific procedures and infrastructure in how they conduct daily operations. Our new customizable enterprise-class NAS series brings the perfect tailored storage solution to every business. Matching the right components to businesses to achieve the perfect balance of price point and performance” said Florence Shih, General Manager of Thecus Technology Corp.

The N12850L comes equipped with the Intel® Core i3-4170 (3MB Cache, 3.70 GHz) Processor and 4GB (expandable to 32GB) DDR3 ECC RAM. Delivering a free Intel security account, with a OEM version of Acronis True Image.

The N12850RU comes equipped with the Intel® Xeon (Haswell) E3-1225 (8MB Cache, 3.20 GHz) Processor and 4GB (expandable to 32GB) DDR3 ECC RAM.  This model comes with neither Intel Security or Acronis True Image  bundled into the NAS.

The new customizable N12850 series are perfect for large businesses who have found their business booming, thus have seen their data usage amplify rapidly. Businesses can request additional customization to further match their budget and processing power requirements. These robust, rapid and reliable rackmount storage solutions further deliver on Thecus' ethos of ‘empowering professionals'.

Manufacturer Part Number
N12850L
Full Product Specifications

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1.Hardware Platform

Item : Spec
Processor: Intel® Core™ i3-4170 Processor (3M Cache, 3.70 GHz)
Processor Compatible with: Intel Haswell Celeron /Pentium /Core i3_i5_i7 / XEON
**Note: For special OEM/Project only.  Please contact Thecus Sales for more details
System Memory: 4GB DDR3 ECC SDRAM shipped
Memory Module Pre-installed: 4GB x 1
Total Memory Slots: 4
Memory expandable up to: 32GB Memory Compatibility List
LAN Interface (PCI-e): RJ-45x4 :Auto MDI/MDI-X
WOL supported
Bundled USB 3.0 Card: 1 x CU30N Installed
USB Interface: USB 2.0 host port x4 (front x2, back x2)
USB 3.0 host port x4 (back x4)
VGA output: Supported
RS232 (Internal debug only): Supported
K/B and Mouse (PS2): Supported
LCM: Displays system status and information
LED indicator: Power:(Blue)
System busy: (Yellow)
System alert : Redundant power or system fan failure (Red)
HDD 1-12 Activity/Fail (White/Red)
Available PCI-e slots: PCI-e x8 (x2), PCI-e x1 (x1)
Power Supply: 500W Redundant power supply (80plus)
Disk interface: SATA (x12) via backplane
Environment: Temperature : 0°C to 40°C (Operation)
                  -40°C to 70°C (Non-Operation)
Humidity : 0 ~ 80 % R.H. (Non-condensing)
Chassis: 2U Rack Mount
Dimension: 89x440x662(mm) / 3.5 x 17.3 x 26.06 (in)
Weight: 26.39(Kg)


2. Software Functions

RAID
RAID Modes: RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 and JBOD
Auto-rebuild: Supported
Hot-swap: Supported
Hot Spare: Supported
RAID level Migration: Supported
RAID Expansion: Supported
RAID Volume Encryption: AES256bit
Disk
Power Management: Spin-down when idle
Bad Block Scanning: Supported
SMART Info: Supported
SMART Test: Supported
Disk Roaming: Supports volume-based roaming to other Thecus NAS (require OS5 64bit)
Network
Configuration: Fixed IP address, dynamic IP address
Transport Protocols: TCP/IP/AppleTalk
File Protocols: SMB/CIFS, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, NFS v4, AFP
Link Aggregation: Load balance, Failover, 802.3ad,  Balance-XOR, Balance-TLB, Balance-ALB, Broadcast
vLan: Supported
TCP/IP: IPV6 & IPV4
DDNS: Supported
SSH: Supported
UPnP: Supported
UPnP Port forwarding: Supported
Bonjour: Supported
VPN Client/Server: Supported
System status
System Monitor: Monitoring CPU, Memory, Temperature, fan, network utilization and protocols access user count
Syslog Management: 1.Send the syslog to assigned location
2.Act as syslog server to receive log info from other systems
Data Access
Client OS Support:

Windows XP and after
Windows Server 2003 and after
UNIX/Linux
Mac OS X


Web Disk: Web-based file access (via Module)
FTP: Built-in FTP Server with bandwidth control
Secure FTP: Built-in secure FTP server with bandwidth control
TFTP: Users can download and upload files with TFTP programs
Download Manager: BitTorrent downloads (via Transmission Module)
NZB downloads (via NZB Module)
Printer Server (IPP): Supports USB printers
Supports a wide range of IPP printers
Client can manage print tasks  (list/delete) via web user interface
WebDAV/WebDAV SSL: Supported
Data Backup
Data Burn: 1.Burning ISO image file from NAS data
2.Burning ISO image file from NAS image file
3.Read CD/DVD ISO image file to NAS
High Availability: Supported
Data Guard: 1.Local backup
2.Remote backup
3.Folder and iSCSI volume based
Mac OS X Time Machine: Supported 
Snapshot: Supported
System failover: Supported 
Block Level Access
iSCSI Target/Initiator: Supports Microsoft/Mac OS X/Linux initiators and Thecus NAS targets
iSCSI Thin Provisioning: Supported
MPIO: Supported
MCS: Supported
Clustering: Supported
SCSI3 Persistent Group Reservation: Supported
Power management
Scheduled Power On/Off: Supported
Volume management
Multiple RAID: Supported
Multiple File System Selectable: EXT3/EXT4/XFS/Btrfs
Multimedia Support
iTunes Server: Supports AAC, MP3 w/ ID3 tag and WAV
Piczza!™ Photo Server (via module): Supports GIF, JPG (JPEG), BMP and PNG
Supports EXIF display
Supports slide shows
Media Server: Supports UPnP AV streaming protocol (via Module)
User Authentication
Local User: Supports built-in user accounts
Local Group: Supports built-in user groups
Windows ADS: Supported
LDAP: Supported
Access Guard: Supports Black & White list / IP Filter
Cloud Backup
DropBox: Supported (via module) 
Elephant Driver: Supported (via module) 
Amazon S3: Supported
File System
Type: Journaling File System
Language Support: Unicode Support
Authorization (ACL): “Read”, “write”, or “deny” privileges to individual users or groups in folders and sub-folders
User Quota: Supported
Administration
User Interface: Web-based user interface supports English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Polish and Portuguese
Utility Program: MS Windows Setup Wizard
Supports Windows XP and after
Mac OS X Setup Wizard
Email Notifications: Sends system messages via e-mail to the system administrator
Thecus ID/DDNS: Supports One free DDNS registration (e.g. xxx.thecuslink.com)
P2P Connection: Mail registration to connect NAS remotely
SNMP Trap: Sends system information trap out
Mobile Applications (iOS/Android)
T- Dashboard (iOS/Android): Mobile monitoring and administration (via module)
T-OnTheGo™ (iOS/Android): Uploading, downloading and streaming multimedia
Orbweb.me: Uploading, downloading, streaming multimedia and webcam via P2P connection
Capacity Expansion
Stackable: Can extend for 5 additional iSCSI volumes from other Thecus NAS
Others
Recycle Bin: Supported
Web Server (module): Supported (via module)
ISO Mount: Supported
User Access Log: Supported
User / System Module: Supported
IP Cam Surveillance (module): Supports up to 10 IP cameras (via module)
Auto Module Installation: Thecus’s module server automatically provides the latest modules and updates through the user interface.
UPS: Supported through USB interface
Disk Wipe: Supported
Disk Clone: Supported
Local Display: X-Window via VGA outputGA output