BUFFALO TeraStation Essentials 4-Bay Desktop NAS 32TB (4x8TB) with HDD Hard Drives Included 2.5GBE / Computer Network Attached Storage/Private Cloud/NAS Storage/Network Storage/File Server

Price: $930.99
(as of Oct 18, 2023 16:02:51 UTC – Details)

Product Description

TeraStation Essentials Series – Desktop

Small Office/Home Office Economical Storage Solution – Hard Drives Included

Buffalo’s TeraStation Essentials is the streamlined edition of our acclaimed TeraStation 3020 NAS. Perfect for business-minded small/home office users without the big business budget, TeraStation Essentials offers an economical but comprehensive file server and storage solution for users seeking more professional features than a typical home use NAS.

TeraStation Essentials comes with hard drives included, and includes the same signature Buffalo security and backup features to safeguard your data. The native 2.5GbE slot enables fast file transfers, while RAID utility and cloud service integration optimize data storage and backup.

Specifications

Annapurna Labs Alpine Processor AL214 (1.4 GHz Quad-Core)
1 GB DDR3 RAM
2.5 Gbps Max Ethernet Speed
2x USB 3.0 Ports
Hot Swapping/Hot Spares
Replication
RAID 5 Pre-Configured
Remote Monitoring

TeraStation Essentials is a value-driven NAS for small/home office users seeking professional features for productivity at an entry-level cost.

TeraStation Essentials is a reliable economy NAS that delivers a comprehensive data storage and file server experience for small-scale environments.

Features comprehensive, cutting-edge data security and protection to keep your data safe.

The NAS runs on a closed system, which mitigates 3rd party app vulnerabilities from being exploited, and includes 256-bit drive encryption and robust replication and backup options. Native two-factor authentication (2FA) protects the integrity of your login credentials for additional protection.

Twice as fast transfer speeds than 1GbE without needing special cabling.

Enjoy notably faster network speeds in multi-user network environments.

Sync with S3, Dropbox, Azure and OneDrive to create a hybrid cloud for extra data security, cost savings, and flexible scalability.

Hybrid cloud is a best-of-both-worlds cloud model that leverages the benefits of both on-site and cloud storage.

Take your data storage to the next level from home-use NAS servers without upping your costs.

TeraStation Essentials offers comprehensive NAS features and reliable hardware. Delve into a full office NAS experience and enjoy its productivity and scalability without needing to contend with enterprise-level functions.

3-year W (includes hard drive coverage) with 24/7, US-based support.

Qualifies for Buffalo’s Data Recovery Service when registered.

Built-in Ease of Use & Reliability

Pre-tested hard drives included with RAID pre-configured for effortless deployment and out-of-box reliability.

Includes Remote Management Service: Manage and access multiple NAS on a single console from anywhere.

Environment
Small Office/Home Office (10-30 Users)
Small Business (10-30 Users)

Special Features
Small office/home office economical storage solution, Value-driven with streamlined business features
Reliable, Small business, Value focused, Higher capacity, 2.5GbE-ready NAS

Storage Capacity
8, 16, 24, 32 TB
4, 8, 16, 24, 32 TB

Partially-Populated
Not Available
Available

Drive Bays
4-Bay Only
2-Bay or 4-Bay

Drive Type
Standard-grade (CMR)
NAS-grade (CMR)

CPU / RAM
1.4 GHz Quad-Core / 1 GB
1.4 GHz Quad-Core / 1 GB

Failover
No
Yes

iSCSI Support
No
Yes

Replication
Yes
Yes

Refer to the comparison chart document below for detailed product differences.

Purpose-Built for Data Protection – Secure NAS with 256-bit drive encryption, a closed system, and flexible replication and backup features to keep your data safe.
Fast Data Transfers – Native 2.5GbE port for high speed file transfers with no cable upgrade needed.
Reliable Storage with Effortless Setup – Hard drives included and RAID pre-configured for hassle-free, out-of-the-box protection, and can be changed to other RAID modes to best suit your needs.
Cloud Integration – Sync with Amazon S3, Dropbox, Azure and OneDrive to create a hybrid cloud for extra data security, cost savings, and flexible scalability.
32 TB Capacity – 4 pre-tested hard drives included. Ships in RAID 5 for 24 TB usable capacity; can change to RAID 6 for more redundancy, or RAID 0 for full 32 TB.
Peace of Mind Included – 3-year warranty (includes hard drive coverage) with 24/7, award-winning US-based support and data recovery service. (Additional warranty options available.)
Made in Japan – Quality made data storage and fully TAA compliant.