There are many different NASes available for Mac users, and it is important that you find one that will best meet your needs. With all of the options that are available, it is highly recommended that you take the time to find one NAS in particular that has everything you are looking for at a… Read More »
Synology DiskStation DS115 has a very compact and efficient design intended to be used in homes and small offices. This 1-bay NAS server can increase productivity by enhancing the ability to share, stream, and synchronize files with anyone and from anywhere in the world. While there may be a number of these server options for… Read More »
The QNAP QGenie 7-in-1 Mobile NAS (QG-103N) is a prime example of how far mobile technology has come in recent years. This mobile device allows you to transfer files from your phone or tablet using the myQNAPcloud service as well as Qfile, Qsync, and much more. There is no doubt that this can be an… Read More »
The Synology DiskStation DS213j is a 2 bay NAS device that has 512 mb of Ram. It also has a 1.2 gigahertz Marvell Armada 370 processor. The DS213 is capable of accepting two 3.5 inch disks, two 2.5 inch disks, or a combination of the two. While this may be an entry level device, it… Read More »
Synology NAS devices ship with their own, praised DiskStation Manager, or DSM. It’s linux based windowed operating system. Unlike some Linux variants, this is a fairly user-friendly system that even a novice user would fairly quickly be able to work in. Once you open the DSM you see a desktop with a few icons, widgets… Read More »
The Synology DS713+ is a good choice for the small to medium sized business that is looking for a robust, reliable NAS server that can be expanded as the business expands. While the DS713+ may appear small, having only two-bays with a maximum 8TB capacity, this completely ignores the fact that it can be added… Read More »
Just a few years ago, NAS appliances were typically purchased to be used as simple storage solutions. However, this would quickly change as the market started to change. What started out as a less than stellar Marvell SoCs that would barely transfer data at rates of 70 MB/s, quickly turned into HDMI ports and Atom… Read More »
Western Digital (WD) My Cloud EX2 has been designed for those who are looking for the convenience of cloud storage, but do not want to store their files on servers that they do not have access to. This is a great choice for avid amateur photographers and semi-pro photographers or videographers. When it comes to… Read More »
When we talk about network in the context of storage and file sharing, it does not refer the social media networks that are quite popular in the modern age, such as Facebook and Twitter. Such social networks do promote sharing of files, but NAS has a different aim and mission. The main aim of NAS… Read More »
When it comes to saving data there isn’t really a better choice than Network Attached Storage. NAS, as it’s known, is basically hard drive, or set of hard drives shared from the network. There are many benefits to using it and more people are containing to switch to NAS and ditch the traditional methods of… Read More »