Asustor Lockerstor 6 Gen2+ (AS6706T v2)
#5 in Business NAS Servers · Rated 4.2
6-bay Gen2+ NAS with 10GbE-ready network and dual 5GbE options
Asustor’s Lockerstor 6 Gen2+ represents a refreshed 6-bay NAS built for SMBs seeking strong performance and connectivity. The Gen2+ line uses the newer N5105 CPU, offers dual 5GbE interfaces and two additional M.2 NVMe slots for caching, enabling fast multi-user access and efficient data management. The device targets SMBs running multiple users, media editing, and lightweight virtualization, with ADM5 software bringing new features while aiming to improve reliability. It differentiates itself with a modern aesthetic, upgraded network capabilities, and expanded M.2 storage options, making it appealing to teams that want high throughput, flexible expansion, and an approachable admin experience.
Features
- 6 drive bays
- Dual 5GbE (with options for 10GbE via PCIe)
- 4x M.2 NVMe slots
- ADM-based apps for backups and virtualization
- DCI-friendly for SMBs
Pros
- Excellent multi-user performance
- Flexible networking and caching options
- Active ADM ecosystem with container/app support
Cons
- ADM ecosystem can be less polished than DSM/QTS equivalents
- Availability and price can vary by region