QNAP TS-831X 8-Bay NAS Upgraded A15 Processor 16GB RAM 24TB SATA HDD Installed.
NAS unit is Pre-Owned in Excellent Condition – Extra’s include New QM2 PCIe Expansion Card, New CISCO SFP-10G-LR SFP 10GB Transceiver Module, 2 New RJ45 Cables, 2 extra WD RED NASware 3.0 3TB HDD’s. Includes a 30-Day Warranty.
Hardware Included:
(1 ea.) QNAP NAS TS-831X (pre-owned/tested) – 8-Bay, 1.7 GHz ARM Cortex-A15 Quad-Core Processor, QTS 5.0.0 O/S, 16GB of DDR3 Memory, 3 USB 3.0 Ports, 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports and 2 10GbE SFP+ Ports, 1 PCIe Expansion Slot (NIC or SSD Cache), 1 110-120V Power Cable.
(8 ea.) Western Digital 3.0TB WD30EFRX – 68EUZN0 HDD, NASware 3.0 (installed) (pre-owned/tested).
(2 ea.) Western Digital 3.0TB WD30EFRX – 68EUZN0 HDD, NASware 3.0 (spare units – not installed) (pre-owned/tested).
(1 ea.) QNAP QM2 PCIe Expansion Card QM2-2P-244A (new in retail box) (check the M.2 SSD compatibility list and QM2 Installation Guide on the QNAP website).
(1 ea.) CISCO SFP-10G-LR SFP 10GB Transceiver Module (new in retail package).
(1 ea.) RJ45 Cat-7 Ethernet Cable 25ft (7.6m) (new in retail package).
(1 ea.) RJ45 Cat-6 Ethernet Cable 14ft (4.3m) (new in retail box).
NOTE 1:The NAS unit will accept any combination of SSD/HDD – refer to the manufacturers’ website for the compatibility chart of the brand/model accepted by the NAS.
NOTE 2:The NAS unit will require a factory reset prior to accessing and setting up your specifications/requirements for the server. The reset port is located on the back of the unit right above the 10GbE SFP+ ports. Additional information is available from the QNAP website. Technical Support is available from QNAP if required.
Product Description (from QNAP website):
The powerful 8-bay, quad-core TS-831X includes two 10GbE SFP+ ports to fully support 10GbE high-speed networks at a budget price with maximized ROI. The TS-831X provides versatile all-in-one functionalities and unique features including VJBOD (Virtual JBOD), which introduces an economical way to utilize unused NAS storage space for expanding the storage capacity of other QNAP NAS, and Container Station, which allows you to rapidly develop and deploy Internet of Things (IoT) apps. The TS-831X is a cost-effective storage solution designed for growing businesses looking for backup, restoration, private cloud, storage for virtualization, and to future-proof their IT infrastructure for 10GbE networks.
- 10GbE readiness, SSD cache, and hardware-accelerated encryption engine.- VJBOD allows using the TS-831X to expand the storage capacity of other QNAP NAS.- Enjoy containerized virtualization and IoT app development with Container Station.- Build a private cloud to centrally organize & manage files and backup tasks.- Secure access with VPN Server & VPN Client.- Quickly find files using a real-time, natural search with Qsirch.- Scalable design with 2 QNAP expansion enclosures UX-800P for total storage capacity of up to 24 drives.
The QNAP TS-831X 8-Bay NAS Enclosure lets you create a personalized network storage solution by featuring a QTS operating system and eight bays that can accommodate optional 2.5"/3.5" hard drives and SSDs. To access data quickly, SSD cache acceleration is supported, so you can combine the best of both worlds with SDDs and HDDs. Once drives are installed, the data is quickly delivered to connected systems by utilizing its two Gigabit Ethernet ports and two 10GbE SFP+ ports.
The TS-831X is powered by a 1.7 GHz ARM Cortex-A15 quad-core processor and 16GB of DDR3 memory to run the QTS 5.0.0 operating system, which manages RAID configurations, storage pools, VPNs, and more. You can quickly extract or load data to the TS-831X using three USB 3.0 ports and a USB One-touch-backup button. To cool the components, two 120mm fans are on board. For safeguarding sensitive files, this enclosure encrypts data with a hardware-accelerated encryption engine. Aside from data protection, it supports SMB/CIFS, NFS, and AFP protocols for file sharing across Windows, Mac, and Linux/UNIX networks. In addition, you can meet future data needs by cascading optional QNAP RAID expansion enclosures to the TS-831X NAS enclosure.
Performance with Hardware-Accelerated Encryption:
The TS-831X is equipped with a quad-core 1.7 GHz ARM Cortex-A15 processor and 16GB of DDR3 RAM as well as SATA 6 Gb/s interfaces, two 10GbE SFP+ LAN ports, and two Gigabit LAN ports. An PCIe expansion slot is on board for an additional Network Interface Card (NIC). The TS-831X's hardware-accelerated encryption engine safeguards your sensitive business data with AES 256-bit full NAS volume encryption, boosting system performance and security.
10GbE and Gigabit Ethernet:
Two built-in Gigabit Ethernet ports and two 10GbE SFP+ ports provide fast throughputs for businesses that demand higher bandwidth for virtualization and fast backup/restoration for an ever-growing amount of data. A PCIe slot allows for the installation of a third 10GbE port for flexible high-speed network deployment. Coupled with its large storage capacity potential, the 10GbE-ready TS-831X is suitable for companies that store massive amounts of data and require fast data transmission.
SSD Cache Acceleration:
The enclosure supports SSD caching that can boost IOPS performance of storage volumes to increase operational efficiency. It is suitable for improving the overall workflow of IOPS-demanding applications and provides optimal cost and performance by combining SSDs with HDDs.
VJBOD:
QNAP VJBOD (Virtual JBOD) is a network-based JBOD, allowing you to expand the storage of a QNAP NAS with multiple QNAP NAS units. The TS-831X lets you economically expand its capacities with other QNAP NAS storage using VJBOD as well as create virtual storage pools and volumes on the virtual disks for operating NAS services.
Container Station:
QNAP's Container Station integrates LXC and Docker lightweight virtualization technologies, allowing you to operate multiple isolated Linux systems on the TS-831X as well as download apps from the built-in Docker Hub Registry. It supports container import/export and permission settings and features an informative dashboard and a flexible user interface for you to manage multiple containers. In addition, Container Station provides countless hands-on containerized apps for developers to easily apply, rapidly develop, and conveniently deploy IoT applications. Simply search "IoT" in Container Station, acquire proper containers, and create your diverse IoT applications.
QTS Operating System:
With an intuitive user interface, your NAS experience is smarter and smoother with the QTS operating system. Its modern flat design streamlines loading times, and the intelligent desktop allows you to find desired functions quickly, create desktop shortcuts or group shortcuts, monitor important system information on a real-time basis, and open multiple application windows to run multiple tasks concurrently, bringing working efficiency. QTS supports nearly all devices, platforms, and various locations to bring optimized cloud experiences to you.
Centralized Data Storage:
This NAS enclosure supports SMB/CIFS, NFS, and AFP protocols for file sharing across Windows, Mac, Linux/UNIX networks. Data, logs, and ISO images of CDs and DVDs can be centrally stored on the TS-831X and protected by an integrated antivirus solution. The Windows AD and LDAP services enable system administrators to configure user permissions by using an existing Windows AD server, LDAP server, or built-in LDAP service. It supports SAMBA v4 and can act as a Windows domain controller, which manages privilege settings.
Backup Solutions to Secure Data:
QNAP NetBak Replicator supports real-time and scheduled data backup on Windows systems, including Outlook email archiving. Apple Time Machine is also supported to provide Mac OS X users with a solution to effortlessly back up data to the TS-831X. The USB 3.0 port on the front panel features a one-touch-copy function for you to instantly back up data from external drives to the TS-831X with just one click or alternatively to back up data from the TS-831X to external drives. A wide range of third-party backup software such as Acronis True Image and Symantec Backup Exec are also supported.
Disaster Recovery Solution:
The TS-831X offers various data recovery options. RTRR (Real-Time Remote Replication) supports real-time or scheduled data backup to a remote QNAP NAS or FTP server and synchronizes files to a remote folder from a local folder with improved backup efficiency. You can enjoy backup versioning to preserve a certain amount of versions, with options of simple versioning to schedule how many versions should be retained and for how long, or smart versioning with a rotation scheme that automatically replaces earlier backup versions. The TS-831X also supports the rsync protocol to back up data to another remote server on a scheduled basis. Data can also be backed up to and restored from a range of cloud storage services.
Comprehensive Security Options:
In open network environments, business data may be exposed in a potential hack. The TS-831X provides numerous security options such as encrypted access, IP blocking, 2-step verification, and more. IT administrators can also control the access rights of each user to different folders, preventing unauthorized access to important files. The TS-831X supports AES 256-bit encryption, preventing sensitive business data from unauthorized access and breach even if the hard drives or the entire system were stolen.
VPN Server & VPN Client:
The TS-831X can be used as a VPN server with L2TP/IPsec, OpenVPN, and PPTP support, allowing you to securely access data shared within the private local network. It can also be used as a VPN Client to connect to other VPN servers (connecting multiple servers at the same time is possible) or virtual private network through for PPTP and OpenVPN for secure data transmission. You can connect your devices to your NAS and the VPN server at home to access data on the LAN via a VPN Client on your NAS.
Qsirch:
Qsirch is a search tool that supports thumbnail previews and remembers your search history, allowing you to quickly navigate files you've previously searched for. Qsirch 2.1 adds a Google Chrome Extension that allows you to search for files on your NAS when you use Google Search. Qsirch improves productivity, which reduces the time spent looking for files on the NAS, allowing you to focus on other tasks.
File Synchronization:
Qsync utility turns your TS-831X into a safe, high-capacity data center for file synchronization. Any file uploaded to the TS-831X will be made available for all linked devices such as computers, laptops, or mobile devices. Qsync is useful for frequent travelers to manage files and always have the most up-to-date files on different devices. Qsync provides multiple ways for file synchronization and group file sharing, enhancing the flexibility of team projects and collaboration.
Comprehensive Surveillance:
Surveillance Station is a network surveillance Video Management System (VMS) that offers a user-friendly management interface, over 3,000 compatible IP camera models, and expandable IP camera channel licenses. It supports real-time monitoring, video & audio recording and playback with a wide range of customizable settings. You can also install the Vmobile app on your iOS or Android devices to manage the monitored channels anytime and anywhere to safeguard your office environment or install the Vcam mobile app to turn your device into a network camera, which instantly records to your TS-831X. The TS-831X includes two free IP camera channels and you can expand up to 30 channels by purchasing additional licenses.
Install-on-Demand Apps:
The built-in App Center provides various install-on-demand apps developed by QNAP and third-party developers such as tools for backup/sync, business, content management, communications, download, entertainment, and other functions. It is also a centralized location for managing and updating installed apps.
Expand Storage Capacity:
The TS-831X supports online capacity expansion by connecting two QNAP expansion enclosures for storing rapidly-growing data and storage-intensive applications such as video surveillance, data archiving, TV broadcast storage, and more. You can gradually expand the TS-831X's storage on demand and use the QTS Storage Manager to handle the NAS capacity expansion and storage expansion enclosure management.
With the support of QJBOD Express (JBOD enclosures roaming), you can connect a large capacity QNAP expansion enclosure to the TS-831X and migrate data to another NAS through the JBOD enclosure without network TS-831X utilizes an energy-efficient quad-core ARM processor that features low-voltage and low-power consumption, maintaining high performance in system operations and suitable for an always-online business cloud without running up a high electricity bill. Additional energy-saving features include hard disk standby, scheduled power on/off, and Wake on LAN.
SMB Features:
The TS-831X supports various business applications as an all-in-one Turbo NAS with cost-efficiency:
- FTP Server - shares large-size files, coming with user-defined settings including bandwidth limitation, number of connections, and write-only permission.- Web Server - allows numerous websites built on the same server. Administrators can manage up to 32 websites on the single one Turbo NAS with reduced IT costs.- RADIUS Server - provides centralized authorization management for computers to connect and use a network service.- VPN Server - provides an easy way for IT administrators to build up a secure private network and allows the staff to log on from outside the office and access business resources securely such as files and Internet connections.- Printer Server - send remote printing requests over the Internet (max. 3 USB printers), and supports IPP (Internet Printing Protocol), Samba, print job management, and Bonjour printing for Mac OS X.- Surveillance Station - connect and manage multiple IP cameras remotely including real-time monitoring, video recording, playback, and event notifications.
Product Details:
QNAP 8-Bay Network-Attached Server (NAS)
Brand: QNAPModel: TS-831X 8-Bay NASSerial Number: Q173I08370
Hardware Specifications:
Processor: AnnapurnaLabs Alpine AL-314 Quad-core 1.7GHz Cortex-A15 ProcessorSystem Memory: 16GB DDR3 (2 x 8GB)Max Memory: 16GBFlash: 512MBDrive Type: 8 x 3.5"/2.5" SATA 6Gb/s HDDs/SSDs10GbE LAN: 2 x 10 Gigabit SFP+ LAN portsGbE LAN: 2 x Gigabit RJ45 LAN portsUSB Port: 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (Front:1/Rear:2)PCIe Slot: 1 x PCIe Gen2 (x2)LED: Status/Power, USB, HDD 1-8Button: Power, USB One-touch Backup, ResetSecurity Slot: Kensington security slotOperating Temp: 0-40°C (32-104°F)Power Consumption: Approx. 80 W Operational (with 8 x 3TB HDD’s Installed), <40 W StandbyPower Supply: ATX 250W, 110-240V AC, 50-60Hz, 3.5AFan: 2 x 12cm Quiet Cooling Fan (12V DC)Noise Level: Approx. 20.6 dB
Software Specifications:
OS:QTS 5.0.0
Supported Client OS:Apple Mac OS 10.10 or later | Ubuntu 14.04, CentOS 7, RHEL 6.6, SUSE 12 or later Linux | IBM AIX 7, Solaris 10 or later UNIX | Microsoft Windows 7, 8, 10 and 11 | Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, and 2019.
Supported Browser:Apple Safari (latest version) | Google Chrome (latest version) | Microsoft Edge (latest version) | Mozilla Firefox (latest version).
Supported Language:Chinese (Traditional & Simplified), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, and Turkish.
Storage Pool:Yes
SED Storage Pool:Yes
Max Pool Size:308TB
Max # Storage Pool:128
Volume Type:Thick, Thin, Static
Max Volume Size:250TB
Max # Volume:128
Max Shared Folder:250TB
Max # Shared Folder:512
RAID Type:8-Bay (and more): JBOD, Single, RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 | 6-Bay: JBOD, Single, RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 | 4-Bay: JBOD, Single, RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10 | 2-Bay: JBOD, Single, RAID 0, 1.
File Server:File sharing across Windows, Mac, and Linux/UNIX | Microsoft networking (CIFS/SMB) | Apple networking (AFP) | NFS version 3/4 services.
FTP Server:QuFTP | FTP, SFTP and TFTP protocols | FTP over SSL/TLS (explicit FTPS) | FXP support.
Max FTP Connection:1024
System Log Recording: 3000 events/hour
Internet Protocol:IPv4, IPv6
Port Trunking:Yes (7 modes)
DHCP Server:Yes
DDNS:Yes
Network Access Prot:(w/blocking) SSH, Telnet, HTTP(S), FTP, CIFS/SMB, and AFP.
Firewall:Yes
HTTP/HTTPS:TLS 1.0/1.1/1.2/1.3
Virtual Host:Supports 32
Much more specifications available from the QNAP website.
QNAP QM2 PCIe Expansion Card:
Model: QM2-2P-244A
QM2 boosts performance by adding M.2 SSDs. It doesn’t occupy any 3.5-inch drive bays, allowing you to maximize both your storage capacity and performance.
- M.2 SSDs can be installed to form caching pools or an auto-tiering volume.- Enables SSD caching to boost performance and optimizes storage efficiency with Qtier Technology.- M.2 SSD thermal sensors allow real-time M.2 SSD temperature monitoring.- A quiet cooling module (heatsink and smart fan) minimizes overheating risks and sustains constant high performance.- LED indicators for monitoring M.2 SSD status.
QM2-2P-244A Specifications:
Connector: 2 x M.2 22110 or 2280 PCIe (Gen2 x 4) NVMe SSD Slots.Max SSD Capacity: 4TB w/16GB QTS NAS RAM Installed.PCIe and Lanes: PCIe Gen2 x 4.Bracket: Low-profile flat (default).
Note [NAS]:Please check the M.2 SSD compatibility list and QM2 Installation Guide on the QNAP website.
Note [PC]:The system BIOS and Operating System (OS) must be capable of supporting a PCIe NVMe SSD. Please refer to the technical manual of your system or consult with the vendor.
Hard Drives:
Western Digital Red 3.0TB Model WD30EFRX – 68EUZN0, NASware 3.0, 5400 RPM, SATA 6 Gb/s, CMR, 64 MB Cache, 3.5in.
Serial (spare)WMC1T2524920 (spare)
Cisco SFP-10G-LR Transceiver Module:
Cisco coded, 10GBASE-LR SFP+, for single mode fiber, 1310nm, 10km, LC duplex connector, DOM, Solid Optics.Form Factor : SFP+ / SFP10GDistance : 10kmWavelength : 1310Speed : 10GConnector : LCIndividually Tested : YesPower Budget Verification : YesLifetime Warranty : YesType : RegularPower Budget : 10dBFiber Type : Single Mode
Ethernet Cables:
(1 ea.) CAT 7 – 25ft(1 ea.) CAT 6 – 14ft
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Shipping NFO:
Shipping Box Dimensions:Approx. 16in x 16in x 16in (40.6cm x 40.6cm x 40.6cm)Shipping Weight: Approx. 35.0lb (15.5Kg)
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