Important Notes

• This is the initial release for QuTS MEGA.
• QuTS MEGA is an operating system developed for scale-out NAS. It supports a wide range of workloads and provides scalable capacity, data protection, and high availability to meet the demands of various enterprise applications.

New Features

QCommander

• Automatically discovers applicable nodes for streamlined cluster deployment.
• Supports centralized management of multiple clusters.
• Enables user account management and role-based permission assignment.
• Provides a dedicated user interface for support engineers to deploy and manage clusters efficiently.

QuTS MEGA

• Supports NFS, SMB, and object (S3-compatible) protocol services.
• High availability (HA) and load balancing for enhanced service reliability.
• Advanced data protection mechanisms including erasure coding and replication.
• Monitors overall cluster health with detailed node hardware information (e.g., disks, temperature, slots).
• Integrated with Prometheus and Alertmanager for alert rules.
• Supports alert notifications via email and Microsoft Teams.
• Embedded Grafana dashboard for centralized and visualized system monitoring.
• Supports stable software upgrade processes without disrupting service availability.
• Provides a user-friendly interface for support personnel to perform basic cluster maintenance operations.