Introduction
Everywhere you look you can see digital data at work, be it transportation, daily transactions, communication and so on. This has created an increasing demand for network attached storage across almost all government agencies. With Thecus NAS, all of this data along with various government IT-related projects can be integrated and managed easily. NAS provide convenient data access and management to increase overall productivity and efficiency. Data access control and security ensure safety of information and affordable scalability including virtualization keep costs low and manageable.
Data Security And Access Control
Thecus NAS provide AES data encryption to keep information and intellectual property secure. Access control lists allow the managers to control who can see what to ensure confidentiality. Thecus NAS give you the option of using a Windows Active Directory Server (ADS) or a Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP). With system logs, IT administrators are able to track activity on Thecus NAS and document any changes made. The NAS come with anti-virus software, free of charge, protecting you against the latest malware and emerging online threats.
Low Cost Storage Solution
Scalability is essential with storage units today as the sheer amount of digital data continues to boom. Whether you need to physically add space by swapping drives or add another NAS by using the convenient and easy-to-use Scale-Out feature, Thecus NAS are able to grow with your storage demands.
Integration And Backup
Thecus NAS are easy to set up and maintain so it’s a perfect solution even for smaller projects because they don’t require a special IT administrator but still offer a lot of server features like running a website or using it for backups. Compared to traditional tape backups, a Thecus NAS is much faster, more convenient to use and can be configured for regular scheduled backups on external storage media as well. Different RAID setups ensure safe and secure operation without data loss even in case of hard drive failure.
Suggested Solutions
Data protection and Encryption is paramount. High-level rackmount NAS by Thecus like the N8910 or the N12910SAS with 8 and 12 bays respectively offer both and combine those important features with high performance and a potential for enormous capacities.
For smaller projects Thecus recommends the 4-bay N4910U PRO-R with redundant power supplies for rackmount assembly or the N5810PRO 5-bay tower with UPS to prevent data loss even during power failure.
