QNAP TS-H973AX-32G 9 x Total Bays SAN/NAS Storage System - 5 GB Flash Memory Capacity - AMD Ryzen Quad-core (4 Core) 2. 20 GHz - 32 GB RAM - DDR4 SDRAM Tower - Serial ATA/600 Controller - RAID Supported - 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, Hot Spare, JBOD RAID Levels - 3 x RJ-45 - 10 Gigabit Ethernet - Qu TS hero 4. 5.0 Enhance business productivity using the quad-core 9-bay Qu TS hero NAS that supports U. 2 NVMe SSD and 10Gb E/2. 5Gb E connectivity Featuring an AMD Ryzen(TM) V1000 series V1500B quad-core processor and 10Gb E/2. 5Gb E connectivity, the 9-bay TS-h973AX packs a high-capacity hybrid storage infrastructure into a compact physical footprint. With five 3. 5-inch SATA 6Gbps drive bays, two 2. 5-inch U. 2 NVMe SSD slots (Slot 1 & 2 support both U. 2 NVMe and SATA SSDs ), and two 2. 5-inch SATA 6Gbps SSD slots, the TS-h973AX can benefit from SSD caching to boost IOPS-intensive applications. With the ZFS-based Qu TS hero operating system, the TS-h973AX ensures data integrity and supports block-level inline data deduplication and compression, near-limitless snapshots, and real-time Snap Sync to satisfy mission-critical file servers, virtualization servers, collaborative video editing, and efficient data backup and recovery with business-class performance, job reliability, and lower overall cost. Install high-performance U. 2 NVMe PCIe Gen 3 x4 SSDs or SATA 6Gb/s SSDs in the dedicated SSD slots for cache acceleration and improved random I/O. One 10GBASE-T Multi-Gig and two 2. 5Gb E LAN ports accelerate virtualization, intensive file access, large backup/restoration tasks, and media transfer. Experience a business-class backup center, supporting backup/restore of cloud data and VMs (including Google(TM) Workspace, Microsoft 365(R), VMware(R) and Hyper-V). Host multiple virtual machines and containers to run a wide range of applications on the TS-h973AX. Cloud storage gateways realize hybrid cloud applications by working with the cache space reserved on NAS to ensure low-latency data access to