Taipei, Taiwan, October 19, 2020 – QNAP Systems, Inc. (QNAP), a leading computing, networking, and storage solution innovator, today announced that its software-defined Cloud NAS solution – QuTScloud – is now available on Google Cloud Platform™, Huawei® Cloud, Oracle® Cloud, Exoscale®, and Contabo® through license subscription.
QuTScloud is a cloud-optimized version of the QNAP NAS operating system, enabling users to optimize their cloud data usage and leverage feature-rich NAS functionalities in the cloud. Users can set up QuTScloud simply by creating a compute instance, and then start capitalizing on cloud-based data and smoothing cross-site collaboration.
“QuTScloud’s availability on Google Cloud Platform, Huawei Cloud, Oracle Cloud, Exoscale and Contabo enables QNAP to have an truly global reach within the Cloud NAS industry,” said Haru Lin, Product Manager of QNAP, adding, “With our continued drive to add support for additional global cloud platforms, QuTScloud provides enterprises with a cloud storage gateway to support organizational multi-cloud strategies and to greatly simplify multi-cloud management.”
QuTScloud can be easily set up and started in three simple steps:
1. Launch QuTScloud as a compute instance on a cloud platform. Watch tutorial: Google Cloud Platform, Oracle Cloud, Huawei Cloud, Exoscale, Contabo
2. Purchase a license from the QNAP Software Store. Watch tutorial
3. Generate a QuTScloud license key using the QNAP License Manager and initialize QuTScloud. Watch tutorial
QuTScloud provides users with a near-identical user experience and feature set as QTS, the QNAP NAS operating system. The inclusive App Center offers a wide range of free and premium apps for boosting cloud NAS functionality and adding more features. Key features of QuTScloud include:
- Easily access files using CIFS/SMB, NFS, AFP, and iSCSI protocols.
- Mount data to QuTScloud instance from major cloud storage (via HBS, HybridMount or VJBOD Cloud).
- Streamline backup and restoration processes with snapshots and versioning.
- Quickly find files with Qsirch – QNAP’s comprehensive search engine.
For more information about QuTScloud, please visit: https://www.qnap.com/go/solution/qutscloud/
About QNAP Systems, Inc.
QNAP, named from Quality Network Appliance Provider, is devoted to providing comprehensive solutions from software development, hardware design to in-house manufacturing. Focusing on storage, networking and smart video innovations, we strive to build a technology ecosystem upon subscription-based software and diversified service channels. QNAP envisions NAS as being more than a simple storage and has created a cloud-based networking infrastructure for users to host and develop artificial intelligence analysis, edge computing and data integration on their QNAP solutions.
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