AMD Embedded G-Series SoC Accelerates New QNAP NAS System

AMD Embedded G-Series SoC Accelerates
New QNAP NAS System

— New QNAP TVS-863+ 8-bay Turbo vNAS offers affordable, high
performance NAS for small business with 10GbE support, hardware-accelerated encryption,
virtualization, and amazing graphics —

SINGAPORE
— 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show
(CES) – Jan.
6, 2014 —AMD(NASDAQ:AMD) today announced that the AMD Embedded G-Series
system-on-chip (SoC) will be powering the new TVS-863+ and the TVS-x63 platform
from QNAP, a leading provider of network attached storage (NAS) systems.
The platform, designed for small
to medium-sized business (SMB) and small
office/home office (SOHO) customers, is a leader in its class. The
TVS-x63+ series is also a very affordable option for 4/6/8-bay SMB NAS
servers that feature10GbE support and hardware-accelerated encryption.

        
“The new QNAP NAS system based on the AMD Embedded G-Series SoC exemplifies
AMD’s continued dedication to innovation on embedded solutions,” said Scott
Aylor, corporate vice president and general manager, AMD Embedded Solutions.
“NAS is a great application for the AMD G-Series SoC, taking advantage of
the strong compute, low-energy consumption, and integrated GPU for display and
acceleration.”

The AMD Embedded
G-Series SoC (previously codenamed “Steppe Eagle”) offers QNAP a platform
with a high performance quad-core 2.4GHz processor, up to 16GB RAM support,
integrated security with hardware encryption engine, and a discrete-class
graphics processing unit (GPU) and I/O controller on the same die.

“The AMD Embedded
G-Series SoC is ideal for SMB and SOHO network storage needs,” said YT
Lee, vice president, QNAP. “It provides a low-power platform with
exceptionally high performance at an affordable price point. This feature-rich
platform provides ideal cost-performance ratio for business users.”  

QNAP TVS-x63+ series
Turbo vNAS is powered by a cutting-edge AMD quad-core 2.4 GHz processor
with 10 GbE capability, and features a hardware-accelerated encryption
engine  with over 400MB/s throughput, legendary AMD Radeon™ graphics, and AMD-V virtualization
support. It is loaded with features and a leader in its class, and can
effectively lower the operational costs and increase productivity when used in
24/7 business applications. The platform offers customers centralized data
storage, sharing, backup, and management, along with comprehensive business
applications. In addition, the platform contains numerous compelling features
including:

·         High-speed 10GbE for fast business data
backup, sharing and video editing

·         Fast 256-bit full AES NAS encryption
performance for enhanced data security

·         QNAP QvPC Technology for running multiple
virtual machines with 4K display support

·         Professional network video recorder
system for real-time monitoring, recording, playback, alarm notifications, and
Intelligent Video Analytics (IVA) to safeguard business assets and property
when used with supported IP cameras.

·         On-the-fly and background video transcoding
with hardware acceleration

·         Dual HDMI connectivity with 7.1-Channel HD
audio pass-through for video enthusiasts

QNAP’s new TVS-x63+
series Turbo vNAS will be available later this month in most retailers.

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