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Asustor DRIVESTOR 4 Pro AS3304T Review

The DRIVESTOR 4 Pro is one of the newest NAS devices to the Asustor portfolio. The DRIVESTOR 4 Pro is a compact 4-bay NAS with a small footprint that can fit in any office or home setting. The DRIVESTOR comes with three USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, along with possibly the most important feature, a

QNAP QVP-41B front panel
Consumer  ◇  NAS

QNAP QVP-41B NVR Server Released

QNAP Systems has announced the immediate availability of the QVP-41B, the company’s newest NVR network surveillance server designed to meet the high-speed networking needs of small/medium-sized monitoring environments. Featuring sixteen 30-watt Gigabit PoE ports, two RJ45/SFP combo ports, and two 2.5GbE host management ports, the QNAP QVP-41B supports a range of different PoE devices. The

QNAP TS-364
Consumer  ◇  NAS

QNAP TS-364 3-Bay NAS Now Available

QNAP has launched the TS-364, a new 3-bay RAID5 NAS, outfitted with M.2 PCIe Gen3 NVMe SSD slots and 2.5GbE connectivity. The new QNAP NAS is designed for home/office environments, supporting light virtualization/containers and HDMI output. It’s ideal for centralized storage, backup, file sharing, and multimedia use cases and features the usual suite of NAS

Consumer  ◇  NAS

Synology DiskStation DS920+ Review

Towards the end of 2020, Synology added the DiskStation DS920+ to their lineup of NAS devices. The DS920+ leans to the smaller size of a NAS and offers a robust solution to streamline data and productivity within the environment that it is placed in. The DS920+ offers four bays, while also featuring two built-in M.2

Synology DiskStation DS220+ right side angle
Consumer  ◇  NAS

Synology DiskStation DS220+ Review

In the summer of 2020, Synology added the DiskStation DS220+ to their line of small desktop NAS. The DS220+ is a compact solution for data and multimedia management, offering video streaming, photo indexing and data sharing. The small 2-bay unit features dual 1GbE LAN ports supporting network failover and link aggregation.

Consumer  ◇  NAS

QNAP QTS 5.0 Now Available

QNAP has released QTS 5.0, which consists of some fairly major updates to the company’s comprehensive NAS operating system. The main highlights of version 5.0 include an upgraded Linux Kernel (5.10), improved security, WireGuard VPN support, and enhanced NVMe SSD cache performance.

SUPERMICRO MBD-M11SDV-8CT-LN4F-O Mini ITX Server Motherboard
Consumer  ◇  NAS

DIY TrueNAS CORE: AMD EPYC Edition

My entry in our $800 TrueNAS showdown is certainly the best. The Intern effectively edited a gaming PC build and Kevin took the lazy path to TrueNAS CORE. I, on the other hand, assembled a pile of “premium” components (some in more pieces than intended)  that will help me deliver reliable performance that will smoke

Kevin's NAS with a Western Digital Drive
Consumer  ◇  NAS

DIY TrueNAS CORE: HPE MicroServer Gen10 Plus

As StorageReview makes its way through three different $800 DIY TrueNAS CORE projects, this article focuses on why the HPE MicroServer Gen10 Plus makes a great fit for the platform. The project we’ve created centers around how far $800 can go when building a DIY NAS platform. As the person who runs the lab at

Consumer  ◇  NAS

How to Build a DIY NAS with TrueNAS CORE

Today we’ll be turning what, at first glance, appears to be a pile of gaming gear, into a DIY NAS build! If you’ve never built a NAS before, or even heard of one, don’t worry; this in-depth guide will walk you through the ins and outs of NAS. We’ll start by covering off on what

Qnap Music Station
Consumer  ◇  NAS

QNAP Music Station Review

QNAP Systems has been cranking out progressively more powerful NAS machines for about the last 15 years or so. Much like its competitors, the company has released an OS that is easy to use and has most features needed from home use up to light SME use cases in QTS. QTS is now in its