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QNAP Launches TS-h1077AFU: Compact All-Flash NAS for High-Performance Business Workloads

Enterprise  ◇  Medium NAS

QNAP has launched the TS-h1077AFU, a compact 10-bay all-flash NAS. It is built to provide enterprise-level performance in a smaller, more flexible form factor for organizations managing demanding workloads such as virtualization, high-resolution media production, database operations, and multi-site backup consolidation.

QNAP TS-h1077AFU front

The system runs on QNAP’s ZFS-based QuTS hero operating system and is powered by AMD Ryzen PRO 7000 Series processors paired with ECC DDR5 memory. This combination is designed to balance processing performance with strong data integrity for environments where reliability and sustained workloads are critical. The new model builds on the company’s larger 30-bay all-flash platform and aims to bring similar performance capabilities to deployments where rack space, infrastructure scale, or cost considerations make a smaller system more practical while still maintaining the reliability and data protection features associated with the QuTS hero platform.

QNAP TS-h1077AFU Features and Components

The TS-h1077AFU has an 8-core, 16-thread AMD Ryzen PRO processor with integrated Radeon graphics, enabling the NAS to support virtualization, multimedia processing, and other multithreaded tasks that need both high performance and fast storage.

Memory support scales up to 192GB of ECC DDR5 RAM, providing error-correcting protection designed to maintain data accuracy and operational stability during long-term workloads or heavily virtualized environments where memory reliability is essential.

QNAP TS-h1077AFU rear

Performance optimization for solid-state storage is enabled by ZFS features such as inline deduplication and compression. QNAP’s SSD management technology improves drive endurance, maintains consistent performance, and reduces the likelihood of simultaneous SSD failures that could affect data availability.

The QNAP NAS also includes two 10-gigabit Ethernet ports and two 2.5-gigabit ports as standard, along with expansion support for 25-gigabit networking through dual PCIe Gen 4 x8 slots for organizations that require faster connectivity between storage and compute infrastructure. For organizations running critical applications, the TS-h1077AFU supports high-availability configurations. Two units can be combined into a failover cluster, ensuring workloads and services stay available if one system experiences a hardware issue.

QNAP TS-h1077AFU side

Storage capacity can be expanded through QNAP JBOD expansion units, enabling organizations to scale the system into much larger storage architectures capable of reaching petabyte-level capacity as data requirements grow. Moreover, hardware-level reliability is supported by dual power supplies, enterprise-grade cooling, and ZFS self-healing capabilities that detect and repair data inconsistencies. At the same time, the company has also committed to maintaining product availability until 2030 to support long-term projects, deployments, and infrastructure planning.

The NAS integrates with the company’s myQNAPcloud One service for cloud backup, supporting both file and object data, and offers features such as data immutability. The platform is positioned as a cloud backup destination for the system, with free data transfer.

QNAP TS-h1077AFU Specifications

Specification TS-h1077AFU-R7-32G
System Information
Model TS-h1077AFU-R7-32G
Processor & Architecture
CPU AMD Ryzen™ 7 7000 series 8-core/16-thread processor, burst up to 5.3 GHz
AMD Radeon Graphics
CPU Architecture 64-bit x86
Graphic Processors AMD Radeon™ Graphics
Floating Point Unit Yes
Encryption Engine  (AES-NI)
Hardware-accelerated Transcoding  Yes
Memory
System Memory 32 GB ECC UDIMM DDR5
Maximum Memory 192 GB (4 x 48 GB)
Memory Slot 4 x UDIMM DDR5
For dual-DIMM configurations, you must use a pair of identical DDR5 modules.
Flash Memory 5GB (Dual boot OS protection)
Drive & Storage
Drive Bay 10 x 2.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s, 3Gb/s
Drive Compatibility 2.5-inch SATA solid state drives
Hot-swappable  Yes
Virtualization & Expansion
GPU pass-through  Yes
PCIe Slot 2
Slot 1: Gen 4 x 8
Slot 2: Gen 4 x 8
Networking
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Port (2.5G/1G/100M) 2 (2.5G/1G/100M/10M)
10 Gigabit Ethernet Port 2 x 10GBASE-T (10G/5G/2.5G/1G/100M)
25 Gigabit Ethernet Port Optional via an adapter
Wake on LAN (WOL)  Yes
Jumbo Frame  Yes
Ports & I/O
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) Port 2 x Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps
Chassis & Controls
Form Factor 1U Rackmount
LED Indicators Power Status, HDD 1-12, M.2 SSD 1-2, Status, LAN, storage expansion port status
Buttons Power, Reset
Physical
Dimensions (HxWxD) 44 × 430 × 582 mm
Weight (Net) 9.43 kg
Weight (Gross) 12.41 kg
Environment
Operating Temperature 0 – 40 °C (32°F – 104°F)
Storage Temperature -20 – 70°C (-4°F – 158°F)
Relative Humidity 5-95% RH non-condensing, wet bulb: 27˚C (80.6˚F)
Power & Warranty
Power Supply Unit 350 W PSU (x2), AC 100-240 V
System Warning Buzzer
Standard Warranty 5

 

The QNAP TS-h1077AFU is available now.

QNAP TS-h1077AFU Product Page

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Lyle Smith

Lyle is a long-time staff writer for StorageReview, covering a broad set of end user and enterprise IT topics.