Buffalo TeraStation 71210RH 240TB NAS Server

Overview

The Buffalo TS71210RH24012 is a rackmount NAS server designed to meet the demanding needs of enterprise data storage and management. Equipped with an Intel Xeon D-1713NT quad-core processor and 16GB of DDR4 RAM expandable up to 64GB, it delivers scalable performance for growing workloads. With twelve 20TB hard drives providing a total of 240TB storage capacity, this server is ideal for organizations requiring extensive data backup, file serving, and virtualization support.

This NAS supports multiple RAID configurations, including 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, and JBOD, allowing you to balance data protection and performance according to your priorities. Four 10GbE LAN ports ensure high-speed network connectivity, while two PCIe 4.0 x8 expansion slots offer options for SSD caching or additional network cards to enhance throughput and integration.

Security features such as AES-256 encryption and two-factor authentication protect sensitive data from unauthorized access. Compatibility with both Windows and macOS environments makes it a versatile choice for mixed-OS business settings. Overall, this server is built to provide reliable, scalable, and secure storage for IT teams managing large volumes of critical data.

Key features

• Powerful Intel Xeon D-1713NT quad-core processor that handles demanding enterprise workloads efficiently
• Expandable 16GB DDR4 RAM up to 64GB to support increased multitasking and virtualization needs
• Large 240TB storage capacity with twelve 20TB drives, suitable for extensive data archiving and backups
• Flexible RAID options (0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD) to customize data protection and performance
• Four 10GbE LAN ports providing fast and reliable network connections for high-traffic environments
• Two PCIe 4.0 x8 expansion slots for adding SSD caching or extra network cards to boost speed and connectivity
• Advanced security with AES-256 encryption and two-factor authentication to safeguard sensitive information
• Compatibility with Windows and macOS systems, supporting diverse IT infrastructures

Key specs

• Processor: Intel Xeon D-1713NT quad-core
• Memory: 16GB DDR4 RAM, expandable to 64GB
• Storage: 240TB total capacity with twelve 20TB hard drives
• Network: Four 10GbE LAN ports
• Expansion: Two PCIe 4.0 x8 slots
• RAID support: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
• Security: AES-256 encryption, two-factor authentication

Connectivity and compatibility

This NAS server offers robust connectivity options to fit into demanding network environments. The four 10GbE LAN ports enable rapid data transfers and reduce bottlenecks in busy networks. The PCIe 4.0 x8 expansion slots allow you to add SSD caching for faster access to frequently used data or install additional network cards to increase bandwidth or support different network protocols.

Compatibility with both Windows and macOS platforms ensures seamless integration into mixed operating system environments, making it suitable for diverse business setups.

Performance and reliability

The combination of a quad-core Intel Xeon processor and expandable DDR4 memory provides the processing power and responsiveness needed for multitasking, virtualization, and large file transfers. Multiple RAID configurations offer flexibility to optimize for speed or redundancy, protecting your data against drive failures without sacrificing performance.

Security features like AES-256 encryption and two-factor authentication add layers of protection, ensuring that sensitive business data remains secure while accessible to authorized users. The server’s design supports continuous operation in enterprise environments, making it a dependable choice for critical storage needs.

Ideal uses and environments

This NAS server is well suited for IT teams and businesses that require a scalable and secure storage solution capable of handling large data volumes. It works well in data centers, corporate offices, and environments where virtualization, backup, and file sharing are essential. Its high capacity and fast network interfaces make it a strong choice for organizations managing extensive digital archives or hosting virtual machines.