“Hyper-V is one of the leading hypervisor platforms for today’s IT infrastructure and brings many new features to Windows Server 2016,” said Jack Yang, Assistant Vice President of QNAP’s Professional Storage Business Division. “For organizations that have adopted Windows Server 2016, the ES1640dc v2 NAS provides a reliable, high-performance storage solution to meet virtualization needs, along with numerous benefits from its attractive hardware and software design.”
The certified ES1640dc v2 supports Windows Server 2016 x64 for firmware updates, iSCSI interface, Offloaded Data Transfer (ODX), and Thin Provisioning (TP), providing highly efficient storage to meet the requirements of Hyper-V environments.
In addition to Hyper-V interoperability, the ES1640dc v2 offers high-availability storage with two active controllers for virtually zero downtime. Powered by Intel® Xeon® E5 processors and featuring advanced ZFS functionality, the ES1640dc v2 delivers unparalleled reliability and exceptional capabilities for mission-critical tasks such as file servers, virtualization, VDI, backups, and video streaming workflows.

Other highlights of the ES1640dc v2 professional ZFS NAS include:
• NVRAM with Flash Copy, dual-channel mini-SAS backup, SAS enabled for 12Gb/s
• 40GbE support for massive data transmission potential
• Near-unlimited snapshots and SnapSync for efficient disaster recovery
• Block-level data deduplication and online data compression
• Future-proof scalability, total storage capacity up to 1PB

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