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QNAP Virtualization Solutions Overview

Virtualization increases efficiency of IT management and availability of IT applications and resources. QNAP Turbo NAS (Network Attached Storage) is the high performance and reliable storage designed to provide an affordable and easy-to-manage solution with iSCSI service for virtualized and clustered environment and reduce the total cost of ownership (TCO).

With QNAP Turbo NAS, you can:

  • Leverage all the benefits from virtualization technology
  • Deploy the virtualization environment with flexibility
  • Improve work continuity
  • VMware vSphere
  • Microsoft Hyper-V
  • Citrix XenServer

VMware® vSphere™ is the industry’s first cloud operating system that offers a way to reduce IT costs and increase responsiveness. QNAP VMware Ready products have been certified as compatible with VMware vSphere4 (ESX 4.0) virtualization platform. The IT administrators of small businesses and workgroups now can use QNAP VMware Ready™ NAS as an affordable and powerful storage solution in the VMware virtualized environment.

QNAP VMware Ready Products

 

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4-Bay QNAP TS-459U-RP
8-Bay TS-809U TS-859U TS-879U-RP TS-EC879U-RP
12-Bay TS-1279U-RP TS-EC1279U-RP
Tower
2-Bay TS-239 Pro II+ TS-259 Pro TS-259 Pro+
4-Bay TS-439 Pro II+ TS-459 Pro TS-459 Pro+ TS-459 Pro II
5-Bay TS-559 Pro TS-559 Pro+ TS-559 Pro II
6-Bay TS-659 Pro TS-659 Pro+ TS-659 Pro II
8-Bay TS-859 Pro TS-859 Pro+ TS-809 Pro TS-879 Pro
10-Bay TS-1079 Pro

Related Links
VMware Compatibility Guide

QNAP NAS comparison table

How-to
How to create and use the iSCSI target service on the QNAP NAS
How to Configure iSCSI Advanced ACL on QNAP Turbo NAS
Use QNAP NAS as a VMWare datastore via iSCSI how-to
Use QNAP NAS as a VMWare datastore via NFS how-to
Datasheet
eDM

Windows Server® 2008 R2 Hyper-V™, the next-generation hypervisor-based server virtualization technology, is available as an integral feature of Windows Server 2008 R2 and enables you to implement server virtualization with ease. QNAP Hyper-V compatible products are all built-in with iSCSI service and compliant with SPC-3 persistent reservation for Windows 2008 Failover Cluster and Cluster Shared Volume. You can enjoy the interoperability between the Hyper-V and QNAP high performance NAS.

QNAP Hyper-V compatible Products

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4-Bay QNAP TS-459U-RP QNAP TS-459U-RP+
8-Bay TS-859U TS-859U-RP+ TS-809U TS-879U-RP TS-EC879U-RP
12-Bay TS-1279U-RP TS-EC1279U-RP
Tower
2-Bay TS-239 Pro II TS-239 Pro II+ TS-259 Pro TS-259 Pro+
4-Bay TS-409 Series TS-439 Pro II TS-439 Pro II+ TS-459 Pro TS-459 Pro+ TS-459 Pro II
5-Bay TS-559 Pro TS-559 Pro+ TS-559 Pro II
6-Bay TS-659 Pro TS-659 Pro+ TS-659 Pro II
8-Bay QNAP SS-839 Pro TS-859 Pro TS-859 Pro+ TS-809 Pro TS-879 Pro
10-Bay TS-1079 Pro

Related Links
QNAP NAS comparison table

How-to
How to create and use the iSCSI target service on the QNAP NAS
How to Configure iSCSI Advanced ACL on QNAP Turbo NAS
How to set up QNAP Turbo NAS as an iSCSI storage for Microsoft Hyper-V
How to connect iscsi with MCS on Windows 2008
How to connect iscsi with MPIO on Windows 2008
Datasheet
eDM

Citrix® XenServer™ is the only enterprise-class, cloud-proven server virtualization platform that delivers critical features of live migration and centralized multi-server management at no cost. QNAP Citrix Ready products have passed Citrix verification.

QNAP Citrix Ready Products

 

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4-Bay QNAP TS-459U-RP QNAP TS-459U-RP+
8-Bay TS-859U TS-859U-RP+ TS-809U TS-879U-RP TS-EC879U-RP
12-Bay TS-1279U-RP TS-EC1279U-RP
Tower
2-Bay TS-239 Pro II+ TS-259 Pro TS-259 Pro+
4-Bay TS-439 Pro II+ TS-459 Pro TS-459 Pro+ TS-459 Pro II
5-Bay TS-559 Pro TS-559 Pro+ TS-559 Pro II
6-Bay TS-659 Pro TS-659 Pro+ TS-659 Pro II
8-Bay TS-859 Pro TS-859 Pro+ TS-809 Pro TS-879 Pro
10-Bay TS-1079 Pro

Related Links
Citrix Ready Products
QNAP NAS comparison table

How-to
How to create and use the iSCSI target service on the QNAP NAS
How to Configure iSCSI Advanced ACL on QNAP Turbo NAS
How to set up QNAP Turbo NAS as an iSCSI Storage Repository on Citrix Xenserver
Datasheet
eDM

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