Qnap TS-569 Pro

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Pros:

Capable and energy efficient CPU (for the needs of a NAS), RAM can be easily upgraded, Support for five hotswap disks, Tons of features, Very welldesigned administration interface, Can be used as a media player if needed, Supports all popular RAID levels, Dual Gigabit ports (with LACP support), Two USB 3.0 ports, LCD display boosts usability, Lots of optional QPKG packages and apps for smartphones...

Cons:

High price, Long enough boot time, No HDMI audio passthrough (only 2channel audio is currently supported), Short warranty

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Last revision on January 8, 2015

Reviewers Liked

Capable and energy efficient CPU (for the needs of a NAS), RAM can be easily upgraded, Support for five hotswap disks, Tons of features, Very welldesigned administration interface, Can be used as a media player if needed, Supports all popular RAID levels, Dual Gigabit ports (with LACP support), Two USB 3.0 ports, LCD display boosts usability, Lots of optional QPKG packages and apps for smartphones

Reviewers Didn't Like

High price, Long enough boot time, No HDMI audio passthrough (only 2channel audio is currently supported), Short warranty

Expert reviews and ratings

And that shows in the QNAP TS-569 Pro, which is about as feature-packed as they come. Alongside the five drive bays in the front, there's a mass of extra sockets around back — four USB 2.0, two USB 3.0, two eSATA, two GigE ports, as well as a...

By APC Magazine on September 04, 2014

The QNAP TS-569 Pro is a richly featured NAS that will easily handle all tasks of a small to medium business environment well, so its price is, naturally, on the high side. You do, on top of that, get QNAP's top notch support and a marvelous operating...

By techPowerUp! on April 02, 2013

Cloud-based storage solutions are all the rage these days, but if you don't want to trust your files to a third-party data center and deal with the risk of hacker attacks and unexpected downtime, maintaining your own centralized storage platform is...

By HotHardware on September 05, 2012

SMBs should be rejoicing with the release of the TS-569 Pro. A few months back one of my good friends wrote an article “To Hell with their Cloud. Build Your Own”. For small and medium businesses alike this has to be one of the most intriguing...

By Real World Labs on August 15, 2012