Availability of TerraMaster TOS 5 NAS OS
With security for storage and more data protection
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on June 29, 2022 at 2:02 pmTerraMaster Technology Co. Ltd. announces the availability of the TOS 5 NAS OS – officially released on June 13, 2022.
Compared to TOS 4, the TOS 5 features more than 100 functions that provided improvements and security for data storage. Some of the feature functions for data protection includes WORM file system support, security isolation mode, and OTP authorization.
Improved security for storage:
WORM file system support
TOS 5 features WORM File System support, a data protection function that provides protection vs. cyberattacks and accidental data deletion or modification. In this file system format, data can only be written once and will be immune from malicious attacks, deletion, or tampering. This function can protect data for ‘up to 70 years’ – solution for records and sensitive data in the financial, judicial, medical, and scientific research sectors.
System isolation mode
The NAS running on TOS 5 can isolate itself from the external network through network isolation, digital signature, and file format restriction – an effective tool against sudden virus and ransomware attacks.
OTP authorization
With TOS 5, users can activate One-Time Password (OTP) Authorization to add another layer of security to your TNAS. OTP is randomly generated via the TNAS Mobile App that will be used for login verification.
Flexible RAID support in TRAID
By optimizing the traditional RAID mode, TerraMaster RAID (TRAID) provides disk array configuration, online migration, capacity expansion, and redundancy policies. It also improves disk space utilization and provides solutions and security protection for storage space changes caused by new business requirements.
Backup and synchronization solutions
Single portal folder level backup
In TOS 5, backup solutions have been simplified and can now be found in a one-stop backup portal. Backup solutions include Central Backup, TerraSync, Duple Backup, Snapshot, USB Copy, CloudSync.
Business focused proactive backup
Centralized proactive backup is a business-oriented solution that supports backup and restoration for multiple device types in one large network. Using TOS 5, data managers can centralize backup data from computers, servers, VMs, and others in one TNAS.
CloudSync
CloudSync integrates multiple cloud drives and syncs them into one application. Supported cloud services include Google Drive, One Drive, Amazon S3, Backblaze, Box, Dropbox, Koofr, OpenDrive, pCloud, Yandex disk, and Aliyun.
TerraSync
TerraSync is synchronization tool that realizes data synchronization between multiple users and multiple devices. It provides synchronization of data across multiple platforms and devices improving collaborative work.
Other TOS 5 features
Terra Photos
Terra Photos is a new AI photo management application available in TOS 5. The application uses intelligent AI algorithms to identify and classify faces, pets, locations, and other objects in photos.
Surveillance Manager
This application enables the TNAS storage resources to realize camera management, real-time monitoring, video storage, playback, query, event and activity monitoring, and recording, providing economic and flexible video monitoring management tools to safeguard your personal and property safety.
TNAS Mobile 5
To complement TOS 5, the company launched a update to the TNAS Mobile app thus presenting TNAS Mobile 5. It features a refined user interface and new functions including mobile phone backup, photo management, personal folders, team folders, data safebox, TerraSync, remote administrator.