🛒NAS Server, Explained: Redundancy (RAID) and Network-Attached Storage Basics
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If you have never heard of network-attached storage (NAS), this post is for you. Even if you already know about …
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NAS is short for “network-attached storage.” This section of the site is about this type of storage, including real NAS servers and those you can make by attaching a portable drive to a router’s USB port.
Synology CC400W Review: A Robust Compact Security Camera at a Cost
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The CC400W—officially available in the US today after its initial unveiling in early 2024—is Synology’s first Wi-Fi IP security camera. …
Doubling Down on NAS Servers, UGREEN Unveils NASync iDX Series at CES 2025
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UGREEN, the known maker of peripheral accessories behind the brand-new NAS server lineup represented by the UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Pro, …
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Pro Review: A Robust Server for Tinkerers or Those with Standard Network-Attached Storage Needs
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The UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Pro is the first non-Synology NAS server I’ve tested in a long time. Prior to this, …
Top Five Best Router NAS Options: Turn Your Wi-Fi Machine into an Easy Network-Attached Storage Server Today!
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You probably already know how a router can host several wired devices in a home network and simultaneously deliver Wi-Fi …
Wi-Fi Router USB Port, Explained: The Steps to Turn One into a Casual NAS Server
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When it comes to network storage, I’d recommend a real NAS server. However, a good server can be expensive. Plus, …
Looking for IP Cameras? Reolink Currently Has Great Deals
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Reolink just announced today a month-long deal period for a good selection of its IP cameras, ranging from PoE to …
Synology DiskStation DS223 Review (vs. DS224+): An Entry-Level NAS Server that Means Business
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The DS223 is the first standard Synology NAS server I’ve officially tested in a long time. Previously, I’ve reviewed mostly …
Synology Surveillance Station Review: One of the Most Flexible DIY Security Cam Systems
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If you have a Synology NAS server, you probably already know that there are many things you can do with …
Synology DS223j: Beginner-friendly Dual-bay NAS Server Gets a Valuable Upgrade
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Here’s some good news for those wanting to move to a real NAS server gingerly. Synology today announces the availability …
