QNAP TS-453D-8G-US Ethernet LAN Tower NAS

The new-gen Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) trend has driven higher bandwidth demands for wired and wireless network connections.

QNAP TS-453D quad-core 2.5GbE NAS supports 10 Gbps PCIe expansion or M.2 SSDs for accelerated application performance

The TS-453D is a cost-effective, dependable 2.5GbE NAS. Port trunking enables up to 5 Gbps transfer speeds. It supports PCIe expansion, multi-cloud backup, cloud storage gateways, 4K HDMI output, and real-time transcoding.

If you're running a 2.5GbE network, the TS-453D NAS is a good choice for your daily backup and restore activities, as well as providing gamers with plenty of storage space for their massive game libraries.

Port trunking with the two integrated 2.5GbE ports enables up to 5 Gbps transfer speeds.

Additionally, the TS-453D supports PCIe expansion, multi-cloud backup, cloud storage gateways, 4K HDMI output, and real-time transcoding, in addition to expandable storage space and feature-rich programs, enabling it to function as a cost-effective, dependable 2.5GbE NAS.

Upgrade your NAS to 2.5GbE networks

The TS-453D comes with two 2.5GbE RJ45 LAN ports that allow you to use existing CAT5e cables to enhance network speeds from 1 Gigabit to 2.5 Gigabit.

The two 2.5GbE ports additionally allow Port Trunking for up to 5 Gbps! By using QNAP’s N-BASET/Multi-Gig USB 3.2 Gen 1 to 5GbE adapter or 5GbE PCIe expansion card, your laptop or desktop computer may simply connect to 2.5GbE networks with the TS-453D to benefit from increased network speeds.

The trend toward new-generation Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) has resulted in increased bandwidth requirements for wired and wireless network connections.

By combining an Intel® Celeron® J4125 quad-core 2.0 GHz processor with 2.5GbE connection, the TS-453D not only enables modern enterprises to migrate to 2.5GbE environments for effective daily backup/restore activities, but also provides gamers with adequate capacity for their enormous gaming libraries.

Additionally, the TS-453D supports PCIe expansion, multi-cloud backup, cloud storage gateways, 4K HDMI output, and real-time transcoding, in addition to expandable storage space and feature-rich programs, enabling it to function as a cost-effective, dependable 2.5GbE NAS.

Dual 2.5GbE connections 2.5GbE connections enable faster file sharing between teams and devices, as well as storage for gaming applications.

PCIe expansion that is adaptable

PCIe extension enables the addition of a Multi-Gig 10GbE or 5GbE network card, as well as a QM2 card for storing M.2 NVMe or SATA SSDs.

HDMI output at 4K resolution

Playback of 4K media and real-time transcoding; view videos directly on an HDTV via the HDMI 2.0 (4K @60Hz) output.

Backup and recovery of data

HBS provides comprehensive backup and data recovery services; QuDedup deduplicates data at the source, thereby reducing storage space use, bandwidth consumption, and backup time.

Gateway to cloud storage

Cloud storage gateways enable hybrid cloud applications by leveraging NAS cache space to assure low-latency data access to the cloud.

Applications of virtualization

Many virtual machines and containers are supported, allowing for the execution of multiple programs on a single NAS device.

TS-453D-8G Intel® Celeron® J4125 quad-core processor at 2.0 GHz (bursts to 2.7 GHz), 8 GB DDR4 memory (2 x 4 GB)

Virtualization

Provides bandwidth for applications that require it, such as virtual machines and containers.

Video Streaming Accelerates transfer speeds to ensure that 4K video streams and displays smoothly.

Storage for Video Games

Connect the TS-453D's iSCSI LUN to your computer to store your massive game collection.

Transform your network with a cost-effective solution.

Intel® AES-NI encryption engine support increases encryption performance while also ensuring the security of your NAS data. SSDs for cache acceleration can be installed flexibly to optimize network and storage performance for data-intensive applications.

Volume & LUN Snapshots

Snapshots are critical for NAS data protection, and their block-level nature makes them a very dependable means of data protection in the face of escalating ransomware threats.

Up to 256 snapshots per volume/LUN and 1,024 snapshots per NAS are supported by the TS-453D.

One 2.5GbE connection is preferable to two 1GbE connections when it comes to enhancing the efficiency of HBS backups.

There is no need for elaborate link aggregation settings with a single 2.5GbE connection to achieve speeds of up to 312.5MB/s - far exceeding the performance of a paired 1GbE connection.

The TS-453D features two 2.5GbE ports, tripling performance and efficiency for a variety of activities.

Hybrid Backup Sync (HBS) combines backup and synchronization functions to make data transfer from the TS-453D to local, remote, and cloud storage locations simple.

Additionally, HBS supports QuDedup technology, which eliminates redundant data at the source, significantly speeding up backup and restore activities across 2.5GbE connections.

• Numerous I/O ports with PCIe expansion

The TS-453D offers a single PCIe 2.0 slot that supports a variety of expansion cards, allowing for greater application flexibility.

• 5GbE/10GbE network interface card

Allow for extremely high throughput for bandwidth-intensive tasks like as virtualization, huge data transmission, and rapid backup/restoration.

QM2 M.2 SSD/10GbE card Upgrades the NAS's performance and bandwidth by adding M.2 SSD caching or 10GbE (10GBASE-T) connectivity.

Wireless adaptor Wi-Fi 6

Install a PCIe 802.11AX ethernet adapter in your NAS (based on the Intel® AX200) to create a smooth Wi-Fi 6 environment.

By installing a QNAP QWA-AC2600 wireless adapter and the WirelessAP Station app, you can transform your NAS into a wireless access point or base station.

SSD caching and auto-tiering offer optimal storage efficiency 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

While SSD prices continue to decline and SSD capacity and performance continue to grow, businesses may readily leverage SSD strengths. The TS-453D includes a slew of SSD-aware capabilities that greatly boost NAS performance while remaining cost-effective.

Auto-tiered storage is enabled by Qtier technology, which continuously optimizes data between high-performance SSDs and high-capacity HDDs based on access frequency. I/O-Aware Qtiers can reserve cache-like space in the SSD tiered in real time to accommodate burst I/O.

With a 4K HDMI display and real-time video transcoding, this is the ultimate visual experience.

The TS-453D features an HDMI 2.0 connector with 4K (4096 x 2160) 60Hz output, which enables you to play multimedia content stored on the NAS directly on a larger screen.

The NAS's capability for high-quality 4K video transcoding enables it to transcode videos to universal file formats that can be played on a variety of devices without interruption.

Additionally, the TS-453D supports video streaming via DLNA®, ChromecastTM, and others to meet the needs of a variety of multimedia applications. The QNAP RM-IR004 remote control (available separately) can be customized using QButton to provide a more user-friendly NAS experience.

Note: The TS-453D's hardware supports decoding, encoding, and transcoding. However, playing quality may vary depending on a variety of circumstances, including the playback software used, the file formats used, the system's configuration, and available bandwidth.

Plex Media Server

Installing Plex® Media Server via App Center simplifies the process of installing Plex® Media Server on your NAS. The TS-453D supports streaming media files to mobile devices and media streaming devices (including DLNA®, Roku®, Amazon Fire TV®, and Google ChromecastTM).

PlexPass is required for hardware transcoding on Plex Media Server.

Move corporate data to the cloud in a flexible and cost-effective manner

The TS-453D connects NAS seamlessly with popular cloud services. By establishing cloud storage gateways and activating local caching on the NAS, you may leverage the cloud for storage, backup, and data recovery smoothly and with low-latency access, resulting in an innovative hybrid cloud experience.

File-based cloud gateway HybridMount

Connect to cloud storage to flexibly expand your storage capacity. QTS apps enable you to manage and modify cloud files and multimedia files. HybridMount is perfect for online collaboration on file servers and file-level data analysis.

VJBOD Cloud is a cloud gateway that is based on blocks

VJBOD Cloud enables automated backups from NAS to object cloud storage.

The block-based data transmission method uploads random data and huge files to the cloud in blocks and broadcasts only volume or LUN changes based on the block-based data transmission method (such as addition, modification, or deletion).

This is appropriate for enterprise-level applications that demand a high volume of file transfers, such as databases, virtual machine volumes, and films.

All-in-one server for virtualization and containerization

Whatever your virtualization requirements, you can rely on Virtualization Station and Container Station to provide comprehensive assistance.

To ease network deployment, you can use Network & Virtual Switch to allocate sufficient physical network resources to virtual machines, containers, and the NAS.

Station de virtualisation

Multiple virtual machines running Windows®, Linux®, UNIX®, and AndroidTM can be accessed via a web browser or Virtual Network Computing (VNC).

Without the need for additional physical servers, businesses can operate virtualized server applications on a single NAS.

Container Station Gain hands-on experience with LXC and Docker® lightweight virtualization technologies, as well as the ability to download apps via the integrated Docker Hub Registry®, import and export containers, and create an abundance of microservices.

High-speed Virtual Machine Backup Solution

With Hyper Data Protector, the TS-453D transforms into an agentless backup tool capable of backing up an unlimited number of VMware® vSphere and Microsoft® Hyper-V virtual machines.

Hyper Data Protector's incremental backup, global deduplication, backup scheduling, and recovery compression capabilities enable you to create a cost-effective and reliable disaster recovery plan that ensures your services operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Note: The QNAP NAS must be running QTS 4.3.6 or later.

Enhanced cooperation through seamless file sharing and synchronization

The TS-453D centrally stores data and files and allows file sharing across Windows®, Mac®, and Linux®/UNIX® networks using the SMB/CIFS, AFP, and NFS protocols.

When used in conjunction with the Qsync program, any file uploaded to the TS-453D becomes accessible to all connected devices (such as computers, laptops and mobiles).

To increase the flexibility of team projects and cooperation, you can sync shared folders and team folders for group file sharing.

With the myQNAPcloud service, you may connect to the TS-453D through the Internet to access, manage, and share NAS files conveniently and securely.

The Windows AD® and LDAP services enable system administrators to configure user rights by utilizing an existing Windows AD® server, an LDAP server, or the built-in LDAP service on the TS-453D.