QNAP TS-h1277AFX 12-Bay NAS Enclosure

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QNAP TS-h1277AFX 12-Bay NAS Enclosure
Key Features
  • 12 x 2.5" SATA III Drive Bays
  • 3.8 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8-Core CPU
  • 32GB of DDR5 ECC RAM
  • 2 x 10GbE | 2 x 2.5GbE
Powered a 3.8 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8-Core processor, the TS-h1277AFX 12-Bay NAS Enclosure from QNAP redefines performance and expandability, delivering a storage solution tailored for multimedia creators. Coupled with the ZFS-based QuTS hero operating system, it ensures unmatched data integrity, system reliability, and advanced SSD optimization. It supports 2.5/10/25GbE high-speed connectivity, making it an ideal companion for low-latency 4K/8K video editing, visual effects (VFX) workflows, team collaboration, and large file transfers, empowering creators to focus on their craft without worrying about technical barriers.
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QNAP TS-H1277AFX Overview

Powered a 3.8 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8-Core processor, the TS-h1277AFX 12-Bay NAS Enclosure from QNAP redefines performance and expandability, delivering a storage solution tailored for multimedia creators. Coupled with the ZFS-based QuTS hero operating system, it ensures unmatched data integrity, system reliability, and advanced SSD optimization. It supports 2.5/10/25GbE high-speed connectivity, making it an ideal companion for low-latency 4K/8K video editing, visual effects (VFX) workflows, team collaboration, and large file transfers, empowering creators to focus on their craft without worrying about technical barriers.

The TS-h1277AFX has twelve 2.5" SATA III drive bays, two 10GbE ports, and two 2.5GbE ports for fast data connections. Peripherals and external storage drives may be added using the USB-C and USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 ports for a maximum throughput of up to 10 Gb/s from compatible devices. Expansions, including 25GbE network cards, M.2 SSDs, and JBOD units may be added using three PCIe 4.0 expansion slots. Also supported is RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, and JBOD, read speeds of up 17,348 MB/s and write speeds of up to 12,092 MB/s via 25GbE, AES 256-bit volume encryption, and more. QNAPS's QuTS hero operating system adopts the highly reliable ZFS file system to provide the utmost data integrity and stability for mission-critical storage. QuTS hero further optimizes SSD performance and endurance to meet businesses' stringent demands for performance and reliability.

12-Bay SATA All-Flash Array for Maximum Efficiency
With robust I/O performance, the TS-h1277AFX handles large scale projects with ease, providing stable and reliable storage while minimizing latency.
Essential and Fast for Creative Projects
The TS-h1277AFX all-flash storage solution is engineered to meet the demands of modern data-intensive workflows, including 4K/8K video editing, visual effects (VFX), and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI). Facilitating cross-platform collaboration, streamlined workflows, and robust data security, it's ideal for professional media production, enterprise environments, and beyond.
Powered by AMD Ryzen 7 9700X and DDR5 RAM
The TS-h1277AFX, featuring a 3.8 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8-Core processor with Zen 5 architecture and 32GB of DDR5 memory, offers higher bandwidth, lower latency, and reduced power consumption, delivering exceptional performance for critical applications.
Transfer Speeds
  • iSCSI Random IOPS 4K (5 x 25GbE) - Read speeds up to 1,387,770 IOPS and write speeds up to 1,106619 IOPS
  • SMB Sequential Throughout 1M (6 x 25GbE) - Read speeds up to 17,348 MB/s and write speeds up to 12,092 MB/s
  • Designed to Blend In, Built to Stand Out
    The TS-h1277AFX features advanced cooling for near silent operations, providing effective cooling without distracting noises. With a lightweight and stylish design, the TS-h1277AFX is a perfect fit for modern work environments.
    Direct Connectivity for up to 10 Workstations
    With 2 x 10GbE and 2 x 2.5GbE ports, plus PCIe slots for expansion, the TS-h1277AFX supports direct connection of up to 10 PCs/workstations without a switch.
    Multi-User Collaboration with Network Switch
    Upgrade with a 25GbE expansion card and high-speed switch for seamless multimedia collaboration, enabling efficient file access and real-time editing across multiple workstations.
    Supercharge Your Workstation with PCIe Gen 4 Slots
    The TS-h1277AFX features three PCIe Gen 4 slots, delivering double the I/O performance of PCIe Gen 3. This provides versatile expansion options, optimizing application performance and overall system efficiency.
    Network Expansion: 2.5/10/25GbE Expansion Card
    Maximize bandwidth for large file access, backup, and virtualization with expansion cards, and further boost transfer speeds through SMB Multichannel connection aggregation.
    M.2 Slot Expansion: QM2 Expansion Card
    Add M.2 SSDs for high-speed storage pools or cache acceleration, reducing latency, and improving overall system responsiveness.
    GPU Expansion: Graphics Card
    Enhance video editing and transcoding capabilities, or leverage GPU Passthrough for accelerating virtual machine graphics processing.
    Storage Expansion: Storage Expansion Cards
    Expand storage capacity by connecting multiple high-performance QNAP JBOD devices, ideal for large-scale data storage, backups, and long-term archiving.
    Future Proof Your Storage with JBOD Scalability
    As file volumes and storage needs grow, the TS-h1277AFX can connect up to eight QNAP 16-bay TL-R1620Sep-RP JBOD expansion units, adding up to 128 additional hard drives and providing substantial storage capacity.

    Note: QNAP JBOD enclosures can only be used as an independent storage pool or volume. They cannot be combined with the storage pool or disk volume of the NAS host. NAS applications can only be installed on the host NAS.
    Guarding Every Spark of Creativity
    Instant disaster recovery mechanisms effectively counter ransomware threats, ensuring your production workflow remains uninterrupted and your valuable content stays protected.
    Offsite Backup
    Backup/sync your TS-h1277AFX data to another QNAP NAS or remote server for secure offsite storage, protecting your creative assets.
    Real-Time Sync
    Instant 1:1 synchronization with backup NAS ensures zero RPO, enabling rapid recovery and minimal downtime.
    Near-Infinite Snapshots
    Regular snapshots protect against ransomware, offering quick recovery and ensuring the safety of your media files.
    Powerful Yet Affordable
    Cost-effective iSCSI/IP-SAN storage solutions with high bandwidth for reduced latency.
    Flexible & Scalable
    Supports multiple protocols and expansion options to meet business needs.
    Data Protection
    Offers LUN encryption, snapshots, and backup to ensure data safety.
    Compatible with Top-Tier Solutions
    The TS-h1277AFX supports VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Citrix XenServer mainstream virtualization platforms. With the QNAP CSI Plugin for Kubernetes, the TS-h1277AFX is also ideal block storage for Kubernetes containerized apps.
    Object Storage Certified as Veeam Ready
    Use the TS-h1277AFX with QuObjects as the premier destination for S3 object storage and backup. QuObjects supports Object Lock, validated as Veeam Ready - Object with Immutability.
    Run VMs and Containers
    With no additional fees, you can run multiple VMs of different OS on TS-h1277AFX. This allows you to deploy multi-tenant environments and applications to increase management efficiency and save hardware costs.
    VMs
    Securely run Windows, Linux, UNIX, and QuTScloud VMs using Virtualization Station Simply plug in a keyboard, mouse, and HDMI display to use the VM like a normal PC.
    Containers
    Run Docker, LXD, Kata Containers and download Container Apps using Container Station.
    VM High Availability
    VM Live Migration and HA (High Availability) guarantee continuous operation and minimal downtime.
    Network & Virtual Switch
    Flexibly allocate virtual network resources and configure VLANs to ensure virtual services via the virtual network topology in Network & Virtual Switch.
    QuTS hero Operating System
    Designed for enterprises, the QuTS hero operating system adopts the highly reliable ZFS file system to provide utmost data integrity and stability for mission-critical storage. QuTS hero further optimizes SSD performance and endurance to meet businesses' stringent demands for performance and reliability.
    Automatic Repair of Corrupted Data
    ZFS supports self-healing for silent data corruption, automatically detecting damaged data to ensure data integrity.
    Data Immutability
    Enable WORM (Write Once, Read Many) to prevent written data from being overwritten, modified, or deleted, effectively mitigating ransomware threats.
    Power Failure Protection
    ZIL (ZFS Intent Log) protects against potential data corruption caused by power failure by safeguarding unwritten data.
    Data Reduction
    Inline data deduplication reduces storage consumption for maintaining optimal disk capacity.
    Prevent Simultaneous SSD Failure
    The patented QSAL algorithm automatically and regularly detects RAID-level SSD lifespan to prevent simultaneous SSD failure, avoiding RAID crashes and data loss.
    Multi-Level Security Strategy for Enterprises
    Bolster business data security with resilience from all aspects.
    Enterprise Private Network Connection
    Build secure VPN connection using QVPN Service. Multi-site organizations can leverage QuWAN SD-WAN to quickly set up Mesh VPN for remote workers and branches.
    Filtering Unauthorized Access
    Implement QuFirewall to allow/deny specific IP addresses and regions, preventing unauthorized access and cyber threats.
    Efficient NAS User Management
    The TS-h1277AFX supports Windows AD, Azure AD, and LDAP; Admins can further improve management productivity and NAS security via delegated administration.
    Strengthened NAS Log-In Security
    Set up passwordless login or two-factor authentication (2FA) for your NAS accounts to prevent data breaches and unauthorized access.
    SMB Signing Acceleration
    Enable SMB signing to facilitate secure SMB file transfer, while QNAP's exclusive algorithm greatly increases data signing efficiency and data transmission performance.
    Security and Risk Assessment
    Security Center proactively detects NAS status and unusual file activity, and offers instant protective measures.
    Centralized Notification Management
    Centrally manage system events and alert notifications via Notification Center to stay up to date with NAS status.
    Block Malware Attacks
    Malware Remover regularly scans your NAS. When detecting malware attacks, infected files are immediately blocked and removed to ensure NAS security.
    UPC: 885022028580

    QNAP TS-H1277AFX Specs

    Key Specs
    RAID
    Yes: Supported RAID Modes: 0 / 1 / 5 / 6 / 10 / 50 / 60
    Number of Bays
    12x 2.5" SATA III
    Inputs/Outputs
    2x RJ45 2.5GbE
    2x RJ45 10GbE
    1x USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2
    1x USB-A 3.1/3.2 Gen 2
    1x USB-A 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1
    1x HDMI
    Computing
    CPU
    8-Core: 3.8 to 5.5 GHz
    Processor
    AMD Ryzen 7 9000
    GPU
    AMD Radeon
    Memory
    32 GB ECC DDR5
    RAM Configuration / Capacity
    1x User-Replaceable 32 GB Module / 4 Slots Supporting up to 192 GB
    Drives
    RAID
    Yes: Supported RAID Modes: 0 / 1 / 5 / 6 / 10 / 50 / 60
    General
    Number of Bays
    12x 2.5" SATA III
    Inputs/Outputs
    2x RJ45 2.5GbE
    2x RJ45 10GbE
    1x USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2
    1x USB-A 3.1/3.2 Gen 2
    1x USB-A 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1
    1x HDMI
    Media Card Slots
    No
    PCI Expansion
    2x PCIe 4.0 x8
    1x PCIe 4.0 x4
    Networking
    Link Aggregation and Failover Support
    No
    iSCSI Support
    Yes: 128 LUN / 128 Target
    Software
    Installed Operating System
    QuTS hero h 5.2.3
    OS Compatibility
    macOS 10.10 or Later
    Windows 7 to 11
    Ubuntu
    Windows Server 2008 to 2022
    Mobile App Compatible
    Yes: Android & iOS
    Security
    Encryption
    Yes, 256-Bit AES
    Security Features
    Kensington Security Slot
    VPN Connections
    No
    Electrical
    Input Power
    100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
    PSU
    1 x 500 W
    Physical
    Operating Conditions
    32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C at 5 to 95% Humidity
    Storage Conditions
    -4 to 158°F / -20 to 70°C
    Cooling
    2x 92 mm Fan
    Dimensions
    14.49 x 14.25 x 6.19" / 368.05 x 361.95 x 157.23 mm
    Weight
    17.6 lb / 8.0 kg (without Drives)
    Packaging Info
    Package Weight
    25.915 lb
    Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
    21.9 x 20 x 12.6"

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