I need to decide on what OS to run the file server I'm building. It is critical that the server supports both Mac OS X and Windows clients. My server build will start with 2x 1TB + 1x 2TB drives. I'm ...

Simply put, most pre-built NASes, like the ones I own, are not designed to handle heavy operational tasks like transcoding ...

Ever wondered if your Synology NAS could do more than just store files? What if it could manage your website, handle user authentication, and even run virtual machines? The good news is, it can! This ...

What is FreeNAS you say? Put simply, it's is an operating system based on FreeBSD that brings with it a snazzy web interface for management, and all the protocols you need to share files between ...

Only yesterday we were singing the praises of the Data Robotics Drobo S, perfect if you need local, redundant storage for your workstation, and today the company have outed their NAS version. The ...

MILPITAS, Calif., and REDMOND, Wash., March 5, 2001 — Maxtor® Corp. and Microsoft Corp. today announced a new class of network attached storage (NAS) file server products based on Microsoft® Windows® ...

Seagate’s Business Storage Windows Server is a fast file server, and it delivers better default security than Linux-based devices. But it’s write speed renders it less appealing for client backups.

2010 was a big year for QNAP and the hits just keep on coming. At Computex we learned about new software developments that allow their NAS servers to be controlled by smart phones and iPads as well as ...

Thecus has their own history of Tick Tock behavior with their NAS servers. In April 2009 we reviewed the Thecus N7700 and found it to be an exciting product that was a step above the more consumer ...

But what if the NAS goes offline? Heck, even if the storage drives and the underlying OS can be restored using some tech ...