ASUSTOR Lockerstor 4 Gen 2 AS6704T 4-Bay NAS Enclosure, Diskless

Before diving into the world of high-performance network-attached storage, consider the ASUSTOR Lockerstor 4 Gen 2 AS6704T 4-Bay NAS Enclosure, a diskless powerhouse designed to elevate your data management and creative capabilities. This NAS enclosure is engineered with cutting-edge technology to ensure your data is safe, secure, and easily accessible.

Unleashed Strength and Speed
Harness the power of the latest 10 nm Intel Jasper Lake Celeron Quad-Core Processors. The N5105 CPU, clocked at 2.0 GHz with a turbo boost up to 2.9 GHz, offers a significant 31% performance increase over previous Gemini Lake SoCs. This ensures efficient content creation and seamless multitasking, with the added flexibility of 10-Gigabit Ethernet upgrades for lightning-fast data transfer.

Versatile M.2 SSD Slots
The Lockerstor Gen2 series features four M.2 slots, allowing you to customize your storage setup for caching, storage, or a combination of both. This flexibility enables you to optimize your NAS for various scenarios, enhancing storage acceleration and overall system performance.

Advanced Cooling and Easy Installation
With the potential heat generated by up to four SSDs, the Lockerstor Gen2 is equipped with enhanced ventilation to keep your components cool. The tool-free M.2 SSD installation, using latches instead of screws, simplifies the setup process, making it user-friendly and efficient.

Extreme Network Speeds
Experience extreme network speeds with dual 2.5GbE ports, which more than double the performance of standard Gigabit Ethernet devices. The support for SMB Multichannel allows for the combination of multiple Ethernet ports, pushing speeds beyond 2.5-Gigabit Ethernet. Additionally, the PCIe slot now supports 10-Gigabit Ethernet cards, offering maximum flexibility for network upgrades.

Enhanced USB and PCIe Performance
For the first time, ASUSTOR introduces USB 3.2 Gen 2 support, delivering up to 10 Gbps, doubling the performance compared to USB 3.2 Gen 1. The inclusion of PCIe 3.0 support nearly doubles the performance of M.2 SSDs, ensuring a smooth and efficient SSD experience.

Creative Freedom and Data Protection
Edit videos directly on your NAS using Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro, with full support for Adobe software. Synchronize and back up Adobe Creative Cloud folders to your NAS, utilizing snapshots for enhanced data protection. The ASUSTOR NAS functions as a hybrid cloud, facilitating data accessibility both locally and through public cloud providers, promoting seamless collaboration.

Comprehensive Backup and Virtualization Solutions
The Lockerstor Gen2 offers a robust backup and virtualization solution, including MyArchive cold storage backups, Snapshot Center, Cloud Backup Center, and DataSync Center. It supports iSCSI/IP-SAN, NFS, VMware, Citrix, and Hyper-V, as well as virtualization and Docker apps, ensuring your data is secure and easily recoverable.

24/7 Reliability and Security
Designed for continuous use, ASUSTOR NAS devices undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability. Equipped with the latest ADM version, the Lockerstor provides robust protection against ransomware attacks. Security features include creating replacement administrator accounts, a firewall with ADM Defender, and AES 256-bit encryption for MyArchive cold storage.

Innovative MyArchive and Snapshot Technology
MyArchive technology transforms NAS hard drives into removable storage archives, allowing for easy access, backup, and sharing of large volumes of data. Snapshot Center supports up to 256 snapshots per volume, providing a reliable backup solution to restore data in case of loss or damage.

Seamless Cloud Integration and Mobile Access
DataSync Center integrates multiple cloud services, including Google Drive, Dropbox, and OneDrive, while Cloud Backup Center supports business cloud services like Amazon S3 and Microsoft Azure. ASUSTOR's mobile apps, powered by EZ-Connect technology, enable secure access to your NAS from anywhere, ensuring your data is always within reach.

Create the Ultimate Multimedia Center
Transform your NAS into a home multimedia hub with ASUSTOR's App Central, offering apps like UPnP Media Server and OwnTone for streaming content to various devices. Photo Gallery 3 and AiFoto 3 enhance photo organization and sharing, while Portainer simplifies Docker deployments for expanded functionality.

Virtual Applications and Collaboration Tools
Run native Linux applications with Linux Center, turning your NAS into a versatile computing platform. Collaborate on projects with Nextcloud and OnlyOffice, creating a cloud office suite for document editing and sharing.

With the ASUSTOR Lockerstor 4 Gen 2 AS6704T 4-Bay NAS Enclosure, experience unparalleled data management, creative freedom, and robust security, making it an ideal choice for both personal and professional use.