The 9-Bay TS-h973AX features an AMD Ryzen V1500B Quad-Core processor from AMD's V1000 series and 10GbE/2.5GbE connectivity, offering a high-capacity hybrid storage infrastructure in a compact format. With five 3.5-inch SATA 6Gbps drive bays, two 2.5-inch U.2 NVMe SSD slots (slots 1 and 2 support both U.2 NVMe and SATA SSDs), and two 2.5-inch SATA 6Gbps SSD slots, the TS-h973AX can leverage SSD caching to accelerate IOPS-intensive applications. Powered by the ZFS-based QuTS hero operating system, the TS-h973AX ensures data integrity and supports inline data deduplication and block-level compression, nearly unlimited snapshots, and real-time SnapSync to meet the demands of mission-critical file servers, virtualization servers, collaborative video editing, and efficient data backup and recovery with enterprise-class performance, reliability, and lower total costs.