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The ideal entry level NAS for the digital home

– Ultra-quiet, comprehensive cloud storage
– Exceptional transfer performance
– Ultra-quiet operation
– Energy efficient low power consumption
– Hand screw design for toolless installation
– Stylish diamond-plate finished cover design
– Supreme performance in a compact package

AS10 series devices are equipped with dual-core processors, Gigabit Ethernet interfaces, and come with ASUSTOR’s dedicated ADM operating system. They provide read speeds of over 110 MB/s and write speeds of over 96 MB/s, redefining the price to performance ratio of an entry level NAS.

Ultimate data protection

ASUSTOR NAS makes use of RAID storage technology to provide protection for your data. RAID mainly revolves around the core concept of combining your disks to protect the data inside. ASUSTOR offers a number of different RAID level configurations that you can choose from when creating storage volumes. Each RAID level offers a differing degree of data protection, system performance and storage space.

Add modern flair to your favorite space

The AS10 series devices redefine the aesthetics of a NAS. The stylish diamond-plate finished cover makes it an elegant addition to any space, no matter if it is a family room, living room or office.

Toolless installation

The AS10 series’ sliding outer cover design allows it to be conveniently removed when needed. The inner hard disk rails and outer cover all use hand screws allowing for the simple installation of hard disks without any extra tools.

Ultra-quiet operation

The AS10 series devices produce only 19 decibels of noise during system standby, equivalent to the almost inaudible sound of a pin drop. During system operation, only 32 decibels of noise is produced, equivalent to the hushed tones of a quiet library, allowing the AS10 series devices to seamlessly and comfortably integrate into any living environment.

Ideal home multimedia server

The AS10 series’ built-in CPU floating-point unit is able to quickly process large amounts of photo thumbnails, allowing you to instantly transfer and browse photos at any time. The rich variety of multimedia server applications are able to smoothly stream high definition multimedia entertainment to devices such as UPnP/DLNA players, Web browsers on computers, tablets and smartphones.

Save power to save money

The AS10 series’ built-in CPU floating-point unit is able to quickly process large amounts of photo thumbnails, allowing you to instantly transfer and browse photos at any time. The rich variety of multimedia server applications are able to smoothly stream high definition multimedia entertainment to devices such as UPnP/DLNA players, Web browsers on computers, tablets and
smartphones.

Seamless Cross-Platform File Sharing

ASUSTOR NAS devices provide seamless cross-platform file sharing, allowing you to easily connect to your NAS device no matter if you are using Windows, Mac OS, or Unix-like operating systems. The transfer protocols that you may use to connect to an ASUSTOR NAS device are as follows:
– Windows: CIFS/SMB, FTP and WebDAV
– Mac OS X: AFP, SMB, NFS, FTP and WebDAV
– Linux: NFS, SMB, FTP and WebDAV
– Capacity in Nas: 6TB

Enhanced Recycle Bin mechanism

The Network Recycle Bin mechanism is now based on individual shared folders rather than storage volumes. According to their needs, users can decide whether or not to enable a Network
Recycle Bin for each individual shared folder, enjoying added configuration flexibility. Files that are moved to the Recycle Bin maintain their original directory structure, allowing added convenience should users need to search for already deleted files.
The simple one-click restore function will restore selected files to their original directory path while conveniently maintaining all properties and permissions settings.

Hardware encryption engin

Protecting your data is ASUSTOR’s top priority. The AS10 series devices feature built-in encryption engines, allowing data to be completely protected from the moment it is first stored on the NAS.
This means that you never have to worry about your confidential data falling into the wrong hands even if your hard disks become lost or stolen. The built-in hardware encryption engine also features
read speeds of over 39 MB/s and write speeds of over 31 MB/s for encrypted data providing an optimal combination of file security and system performance.

The ultimate tool for remote backup

Rsync is an application originally developed for UNIX that is usually used for backup and sync between two computers. By providing block level replication, Rsync is able to offer incremental backup. Incremental backup allows for successive backup jobs (after your first backup job) to only copy data that has changed since your last backup job. Rsync is suitable for use with files and data that are always changing. It lets you cut down on backup time while significantly reducing bandwidth
usage.

A rich and flexible backup solution

ASUSTOR’s Rsync Backup function supports two-way data transfers, incremental backup, encrypted backup and also the scheduling of your NAS to perform regular backup jobs. It effectively simplifies data backup while also substantially reducing the burden on IT staff. ASUSTOR’s Rsync backup function may be used to complete tasks such as:
– The transfer or backup of data from your NAS to an Rsync compatible server
– Initiating downloads of the data from an Rsync compatible server to your NAS

Regular backups of your vital data

The External backup function supports two-way data transfers, incremental backups and also the scheduling of your NAS to perform regular backup jobs. It may be used to complete tasks such as:
– The transfer or backup of the data from your NAS to an external device.
– Initializing the copying of data from an external device to your NAS

Create a hybrid cloud, protect and secure your data

Now home and business users alike can back up the data from their ASUSTOR NAS to popular cloud storage services, including Amazon S3, Google Drive, HiDrive, OneDrive, further ensuring the protection of their data. This means that in the event that the data on your NAS is damaged you
will be able to immediately restore it from cloud storages.

Windows Backup

ASUSTOR’s Backup Plan software for Windows provides you with worry-free backup. Simply schedule a regular backup job of your PC to your NAS, then let Backup Plan take care of the rest. Backup Plan will work in the background to ensure that your PC is always backed up.
Any data that is lost between scheduled backups is unprotected. Backup Plan lets you configure real time file synchronization for those important and ever-changing file folders. Any changes that you make to your protected files and folder will be updated in real time. Now you can rest assured knowing that your critical files are always protected and up to date.

Time Machine Backup

Mac lovers rejoice! You can use your Mac’s built-in backup, Time Machine, to easily back up your Mac to an ASUSTOR NAS. All ASUSTOR NAS devices have been optimized for use with Time Machine, providing Mac lovers with a familiar and easy to use backup solution.

Different Mac users can now safely backup their computers to the same NAS device. Unlike other NAS devices, ASUSTOR NAS does not just use one group account to carry out backup jobs for all Mac users, storing all their jobs under the same directory. With ASUSTOR NAS each Mac user is able to use an independent account and backup location thereby guaranteeing privacy for all.

Mission Mode

Never again worry about your critical backup jobs stopping or failing to complete because your ASUSTOR NAS won’t stop until it’s ”mission complete”.
Sometimes backup jobs may be stopped because of various connection problems with a busy server on the other end. For Rsync, FTP, external and cloud backups, ASUSTOR’s Mission Mode allows you to configure the number of connection attempts and time interval for connection attempts, ensuring for the successful completion of your backup mission. This also gives IT administrators a significant amount of flexibility when configuring backup jobs.

A cost-effective and efficient mail service solution

The ability to send and receive email is fundamental to all businesses. However, expensive implementation costs and complicated management create barriers for most small and medium sized businesses. ASUSTOR’s Mail Server offers a comprehensive and cost-effective solution that allows any business to easily maintain their own dedicated mail server.

System Notifications

Always checking up on your NAS? Worried about your data and other digital assets? ASUSTOR NAS features real-time system event notifications allowing you to enjoy peace of mind knowing that you’ll be notified about any major system events. Notifications can be sent via Email, SMS or push notification giving you a variety of ways to instantly stay on top of the latest developments.

Your own FTP server

FTP is one of the most widely used and popular transfer protocols in the world. Every ASUSTOR NAS has a built-in FTP server feature that allows you to create a personal FTP server in just a matter of seconds. Hosting your own FTP server will instantly give you the power to share and exchange files over the internet.
With FTP server, you will be able to access your NAS via FTP from almost anywhere in the world. No matter if you are on a business trip or vacation, or wish to share files with family and friends, all that’s needed is a device with internet access and the data on your NAS can be accessed in no time.

Firewall

Use ADM Defender’s firewall to control access to your NAS. Ensure the security of your system by deciding who has access to your NAS and who doesn’t.

Secure connections – VPN

ASUSTOR NAS supports VPN connections giving you secure access and flexible deployment options. Your NAS is able to act as a VPN client which can then connect to VPN servers via PPTP or OpenVPN protocols, allowing you to gain access to different virtual private networks. ASUSTOR NAS also supports the creation of multiple VPN connection profiles allowing you to easily switch connections between different VPN networks.

Network Defender
ADM Defender’s Network Defender function protects you from malicious attacks and prevents hackers from trying to access your NAS. Any client IP addresses with too many unsuccessful login attempts to your NAS within a specified time period will be blocked by Network Defender.
In addition to the existing automatic black list function, a trusted list is now provided. The trusted list can prevent trusted IP addresses from being automatically blocked in the event of too many inadvertent login failures.
Furthermore, when manually defining the black and white lists, users can now specify the IP country of origin or area via the Geo IP expansion module in addition to specifying the IP address or segment, providing added flexibility.

Folder-based AES 256-bit Encryption

Your most important data deserves the best security. ASUSTOR NAS offers folder based military grade AES 256-bit encryption, giving you the type of security and privacy that you require for your most confidential data. All data stored in encrypted folders will be automatically encrypted and secured to the highest of standards. Should you ever lose your NAS or hard disks, you still needn’t worry about your sensitive data falling into the wrong hands.

Unlike other NAS devices, ASUSTOR NAS gives you the flexibility to select the individual folders that you want to encrypt. Other NAS devices encrypt entire storage volumes which significantly slows down the system. Any encrypted portions of storage volumes will be subject to a decrease in performance. However, with ASUSTOR NAS you are free to encrypt only your most confidential data while leaving other data unencrypted, creating a perfect balance between performance and security.

Virtual Drive

Still wasting money and time burning CDs or DVDs every time you need to install some software? ASUSTOR NAS supports the mounting of ISO files which provides you with a cost effective and environmentally friendly solution that effectively lowers CD and DVD waste.

External Optical Drive Support

After connecting an external optical drive (CD, DVD, Blu-ray) to your NAS via USB, you can use File Explorer to directly access any files that you have backed up to optical media and even transfer files from your optical media to your NAS via drag and drop for future access.

Note:
This function only provides data access and does not support the audio and video playback of optical media.
Certain optical drives will require additional power in order to operate properly. If you find that your optical drive is not spinning or reading correctly, please use a USB Y-cable to add additional power.

App Central
The applications that come pre-installed with each ASUSTOR NAS device are just the beginning. At your convenience, you can browse through and download any applications that peak your interest from App Central. App Central allows you to explore the unlimited potential of ASUSTOR NAS devices while creating a personalized NAS device for yourself.

Video Surveillance
Worried about leaving your home unattended? Keep an eye on the most important things with Surveillance Center.
Surveillance Center’s fully optimized interface allows you to simultaneously view live feeds from multiple IP cameras, take snapshots and control the pan tilt and zoom functions of all cameras giving you complete peace of mind.