QNAP ES2486AFdc, Intel Xeon D-2142IT, 128GB 24 Drive Bays NAS Storage System

When storage systems must stay available even if one controller or component needs attention, a basic NAS may not be enough. QNAP ES2486AFdc is a 2U rackmount NAS storage system with dual controller modules, Intel Xeon D-2142IT processing, 128GB total memory, and 24 drive bays. It is built for demanding storage environments that need high capacity, redundancy, and fast network access.

QNAP ES2486AFdc for High-Capacity Storage

Managing large amounts of business data becomes harder when storage needs to remain accessible while also supporting fast transfers and expansion. QNAP ES2486AFdc addresses this need with two controller modules and 24 x 2.5-inch drive bays. Each controller provides 4 x 10GbE SFP+ ports and 3 x 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports, giving you multiple options for network connectivity. Hot-swappable drives and components also make maintenance easier.

Usages

QNAP ES2486AFdc is designed for professional storage environments where capacity, controller redundancy, and network performance are important.

• Enterprise NAS storage deployments

• High-capacity business data storage

• Storage environments using 2.5-inch U.2/U.3 NVMe PCIe SSDs

• Applications requiring multiple high-speed network connections

Benefits

The dual-controller design gives you a storage platform built for environments where availability matters. With 24 drive bays, you have substantial space for building a high-capacity storage system. The support for 2.5-inch dual port U.2/U.3 NVMe PCIe SSDs provides a fast storage option. Hot-swappable components can make maintenance more convenient, while 10GbE SFP+ and 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports provide flexible network connectivity. The 2U rackmount form factor also lets you install the system efficiently in a standard rack environment.

Key Features

• Dual controller design: Includes 2 controller modules for a storage setup built around redundant controllers.

• Intel Xeon processing: Each controller uses an Intel® Xeon® D-2142IT 8-core 1.90 GHz processor, up to 3.0 GHz.

• 128GB system memory: Provides 64 GB RDIMM DDR4 ECC per controller.

• 24-drive storage: Includes 24 x 2.5-inch drive bays supporting 2.5-inch dual port U.2/U.3 NVMe PCIe SSD.

• High-speed networking: Each controller provides 4 x 10GbE SFP+ and 3 x 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports.

• PCIe expansion: Each controller has 2 x PCIe Gen 3 x8 slots for additional connectivity options.

• Cache acceleration: Supports L1 ARC Read Cache, L2 ARC Read Cache, and ZIL Write Cache.

• Hot-swappable design: Supports hot-swappable drives and uses hot-swappable fan modules.

• Rackmount construction: Uses a 2U Rackmount form factor and measures 88.3 × 483 × 525.18 mm.

• Power and cooling: Uses a redundant/hot-swap 700W power supply with Vin:90~264VAC and hot-swappable fan modules.

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