This enterprise NAS storage server is perfect for businesses and IT professionals who need robust data center storage solutions with high-performance computing capabilities. Our QNAP TS-h973AX with 32GB RAM and 5x4TB Ironwolf HDDs delivers:
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High-capacity enterprise storage with 20TB total capacity using premium Ironwolf drives
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Advanced virtualization support with 32GB DDR4 ECC memory for mission-critical applications
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Rack server 2U design optimized for data center deployment and professional environments
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Hybrid storage architecture combining HDD capacity with NVMe SSD caching for optimal performance
Key Features
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AMD Ryzen V1500B quad-core processor delivering exceptional computing power for enterprise workloads
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32GB DDR4 ECC memory ensuring data integrity and supporting intensive virtualization tasks
- Optimized for data center storage solutions with 2U rackmount form factor
- Consistent high performance NAS operations with dual 10GbE connectivity
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5x Seagate IronWolf 4TB drives engineered for 24/7 enterprise operation
- Advanced M.2 NVMe SSD slots for ultra-fast caching and system acceleration
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
QNAP |
| Model Number |
TS-h973AX |
| Type |
2U Rackmount Enterprise NAS Server |
| Processor |
AMD Ryzen V1500B Quad-Core 2.2GHz |
| Memory |
32GB DDR4 ECC (expandable to 64GB) |
| Drive Configuration |
5x Seagate IronWolf 4TB SATA HDDs (20TB total) |
| Additional Storage |
2x M.2 2280 NVMe SSD slots for caching |
| Network Connectivity |
2x 10GbE SFP+, 2x Gigabit Ethernet ports |
| Drive Bays |
9 total bays (5 populated, 4 available for expansion) |
| RAID Support |
RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD |
| Operating System |
QTS 5.0 with comprehensive enterprise features |
| Form Factor |
2U rackmount chassis for data center deployment |
| Target Applications |
Virtualization, backup, file sharing, surveillance |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the total storage capacity of this configuration?
A: This enterprise NAS storage server comes with 5x4TB Seagate IronWolf drives providing 20TB of raw storage capacity, with the ability to expand using the remaining 4 drive bays for future growth.
Q: Is this suitable for virtualization environments?
A: Absolutely, with 32GB DDR4 ECC memory and AMD Ryzen processor, this data center storage solutions system is certified for VMware vSphere, Citrix, and Hyper-V virtualization platforms.
Q: How does the NVMe SSD caching improve performance?
A: The dual M.2 NVMe SSD slots enable Qtier technology for intelligent tiering, automatically moving frequently accessed data to high-speed SSD storage while maintaining large capacity on the IronWolf HDDs.
Q: What makes the IronWolf drives suitable for enterprise use?
A: Seagate IronWolf drives are specifically designed for NAS environments with 24/7 operation capabilities, featuring AgileArray technology for RAID optimization and enhanced reliability for business storage solutions.
QNAP TS-h973AX enterprise NAS with 32GB RAM, 5x4TB IronWolf drives, 2U rackmount design. Perfect for virtualization and data center storage.
