Network attached storage (NAS) stories - Page 5
As data volumes have inexorably grown over time, and as people working collaboratively have required
access to communal documents and other information, Network Attached Storage has emerged as a
dedicated form of storage connected to the network and allowing multiple users access from any
device. NAS file storage is generally provided as a network-attached device (a storage array); additional
devices can be added as required, allowing scale-out of storage capacity.
Hands-on Review: Western Digital EX4100
Thu, 11th Jun 2015
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digital entertainment
Western Digital's EX4100 NAS offers user-friendly storage and sharing capabilities for homes and small businesses.
Seagate targets Qnap in NZ with SMB focused NAS offering
Thu, 21st May 2015
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storage
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cloud services
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connector systems
Seagate targets New Zealand's SMB market with a NAS offering, partnering with local tech distributor Connector Systems, challenging Qnap and Synology.
Virtualisation for SMB and home
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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Of all the trends and technologies that the IT industry has produced in the last 20 years, few have had the instant and lasting impact of virtualisation.
Review: Asustor 604T NAS
Fri, 12th Sep 2014
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storage
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Who'd have thought that having a way of storing/retrieving data over your home network would become so critical for so many?.
Review: Thecus N2310 NAS
Mon, 25th Aug 2014
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gaming
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smart home
Thecus N2310 NAS: More than just storage, it's a micro server with its own OS, enabling a plethora of apps and personal cloud capabilities. #ThecusN2310.
Review: QNAP NAS TS-670
Thu, 17th Apr 2014
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storage
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gaming
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digital entertainment
The TS-670 is a 6 bay NAS unit, providing SMBs with a scalable NAS solution, backed by the power of an Intel processor, 2GB RAM and 4 LAN interfaces.
Review: QNAP TS-469 PRO
Thu, 18th Jul 2013
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storage
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Storage servers are typically for work environments but QNAP's latest device is likely to be seen in homes too.
Data storage Policy
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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storage
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dr
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converged infrastructure
As technology evolves to cope with the requirements of the modern business, so to does the sheer volume of data required by modern business.
How to take advantage of NAS (Network attached storage)
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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pc hardware
NAS stands for network-attached storage, and these devices can be extremely helpful if you have multiple PCs on your network.
How to buy a hard drive
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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cloud services
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notebook
Buying a hard drive can safeguard your valuable data from potential crashes. Here's a guide on choosing between internal, external, SSD, and HDD options.
'You break it, we fix it' model changes
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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virtualisation
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edge computing
Resellers are moving away from 'break-fix' model and focusing on service contracts, according to SnapperNet director.
How to setup a home network - Part Three
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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storage
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Explore the world of NAS for unbeatable data storage and remote access solutions in your home network setup. Perfect for small businesses.
Planning the best means preparing for the worst
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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saas
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storage
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virtualisation
Businesses are raising the stakes on disaster recovery. As cloud and virtualisation grow, resellers face challenges ensuring continuity in chaotic times.
How to setup a home network - Part One
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Setting up a home network? Our guide walks you through every step, ensuring your devices are interconnected seamlessly.
Iomega zips ahead with network storage range
Tue, 14th Jun 2011
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Iomega's new series of desktop and rackmount NAS devices created specifically for SMB and distributed enterprises.