After using a NAS for a good few years, you eventually have to make a choice. You could either replace your aging NAS or keep ...

I am buying a disk for my home-made NAS server. I will not access my server very often so I am planning to spin down (put disk to sleep) when not in use. I was thinking about WD Red or Seagate ...

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I'm sporting a Synology 213 NAS for my biz storage. It's a mirrored-disk RAID. I've been swapping out of of the two drives annually so that the 2-year old disk gets replaced with a new 2 TB WD Red.

To all companies, data is a vital resource for business operations. Protecting data from corruption, user error, hardware failure, theft or site disaster is widely recognized to be a critical ...

If you are building a network attached storage system or purchasing one off-the-shelf and need to equip it with storage drives you might be considering SSD vs HDD. What the differences are between ...

Careful where you pour that hot water: on the right is a 12oz coffee cup, while on the left is Synology's latest NAS, the 4-bay Disk Station DS409slim. Squeezing up to four 2.5-inch hard-drives into a ...

One of the biggest mistakes one can make when building a NAS isn't buying too little storage, but instead only planning for ...

As an entry-level NAS, the DS223j has plenty going for it, but Synology needs to accept that buyers want 2.5GbE LAN. Synology releases new NAS infrequently these days, leaving over 2.5 years from when ...

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